Description
Welcome to 78 Forest Street, a beautifully updated Wakefield condo that captures the distinct charm, privacy, and character of its original Craftsman single-family roots. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and custom built-in closets throughout, this turn-key residence offers the complete independence and lifestyle of a standalone house. At the heart of the home, the light-filled, open eat-in kitchen showcases new cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and a cozy gas fireplace-flowing seamlessly out to a private deck. Beyond lies an expansive, tranquil backyard overlooking peaceful protected wetlands, complete with a fire pit area ideal for outdoor entertaining. The impressive main-level primary suite serves as a true private retreat, offering custom built-ins and a dedicated sitting room. Upstairs, you'll find two well-proportioned bedrooms, a full ceramic tile bath, and a sun-filled flex space-perfect for a home office or a cozy reading nook. Finished with dedicated off-street parking and situated just steps from the commuter rail, this exceptional property delivers the authentic feel of single-family living paired with unbeatable modern luxury and location.
Details
| MLS # | 73584856 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 40 |
| Listing Provided By | Flow Realty, Inc. | Alex Genovese |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,664 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | RES |
| Acreage | 0.65 |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Baseboard, Natural Gas |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Lot Features | Gentle Sloping |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 1 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
|---|
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Wakefield |
| Zip Code | 01880 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| Listing VS Median (in 01880) | |
Price: $749,000 low | high Med: $649,900 sqft: 1,664 low | high Med: 1,553 $ / sqft: $450 low | high Med: $418 On site: 40 low | high Med: 31 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Wakefield |
| Zip Code | 01880 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| Listing VS Median (in 01880) | |
Price: $749,000 low | high Med: $649,900 sqft: 1,664 low | high Med: 1,553 $ / sqft: $450 low | high Med: $418 On site: 40 low | high Med: 31 | |
