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Newest Wakefield Homes under $1 million

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73586173 MLS ⋅ ['Terrace Condominiums'] BLDG.

Beautifully Updated Wakefield Condo!Welcome to this professionally updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offering stylish, low-maintenance living in the heart of Wakefield. This inviting unit features a move-in-ready space.Ideally located just moments from the commuter rail, Wakefield town center, and picturesque Lake Quannapowitt, you’ll enjoy convenient access to local shops, restaurants, recreation, and transportation. The unit also includes one deeded parking space for added convenience.Situated in the Terrace Condominiums, this property is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or anyone seeking a conveniently located home with modern updates. Schedule your showing today!

3 Richardson St. Unit B4, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vanessa Sheehan from Listing Office: Renvia Realty Group LLC.

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73586041 MLS

Lovely top floor unit with sun most of the day. large bedrooms and plenty of closet space. Unit is original and needs updating. Outdoor space is common and plenty of visitor parking for family and friends.agent must accompany all showings. 5 minute walk to T and downtown

26 Chestnut Street Unit 16, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Diane Amato from Listing Office: Vylla Home.

$439,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73585721 MLS ⋅ ['Millbrook Estates'] BLDG.

Yes! Finally, a one bedroom unit is available at Millbrook Estates. Welcome to easy, comfortable, condo living in a well-maintained building in this quiet Wakefield location! This cozy one-bedroom condo offers thoughtful features throughout, including a spacious double closet in the bedroom, two additional closets in the entryway, and a dedicated storage unit conveniently located on the first floor. The lovely kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a pantry closet, and classic white appliances that are approximately one year old. The open, light-filled living space offers plenty of natural light. The full bath offers a tub and shower unit, tile flooring and a linen closet. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the ease of elevator access, professionally landscaped grounds, a dedicated parking space near the front of the building, and ample visitor parking. The building is well maintained, providing a comfortable and welcoming place to call home. Ideally situated near downtown Wakefield, Lake Quannapowitt, restaurants, shops, Shaw’s Supermarket, Life. Love. Cheese., and more, this home offers the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to everything you need. Whether you’re looking for a first home, a place to simplify, or a smart alternative to renting, this one is worth a look!

1 Millbrook Lane Unit 314, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maureen Grant from Listing Office: Brad Hutchinson Real Estate.

$765,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73585034 MLS

11 Byron St. is a single-family gem with an extraordinary backyard oasis and prime Wakefield location. This turn-key home features a convenient floorplan and charming highlights such as hardwood floors, rich exposed brick and beautiful newel posts, alongside thoughtful updates like custom closet built-ins and recessed lighting. The first floor features a large living room, a convenient half bath, and a large updated kitchen with stone countertops, and a large island with seating and storage. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining room with a large glass door that leads to an expansive rear deck overlooking a beautiful rear yard featuring a multi-level patio, mature trees that provide options of shade and sun, and thoughtful landscaping. Beyond the yard you have direct, unique access to a sprawling, open park right from your own backyard—an incredible extension of space beyond your property. A useful deep driveway comfortably holds four vehicles and leads to a versatile detached garage ideal for hobbyists, woodworkers, or storage. All of this while being less than a half-mile from the commuter rail, under a mile from picturesque Lake Quannapowitt and the Common District with local dining, cafes and boutique shopping, and offering quick access to major routes (I-93 and I-95). Move-in ready, character-rich, and set in a location that offers the best of suburban convenience and natural beauty.

11 Byron St, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tom Sheehan from Listing Office: Compass.

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73584856 MLS

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.

78 Forest St, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alex Genovese from Listing Office: Flow Realty, Inc..

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73584847 MLS

Welcome to 78 Forest Street, a beautifully updated Wakefield townhouse that offers all the space, charm, and privacy of a single-family home. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and custom built-in closets throughout, this turn-key home blends modern sophistication with effortless everyday living. 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 two off-street parking spaces and situated just steps from the commuter rail, this exceptional home delivers unbeatable convenience, modern luxury, and prime location.

78 Forest St Unit 78, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alex Genovese from Listing Office: Flow Realty, Inc..

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73584734 MLS

Charming colonial home blending period character with thoughtful updates, tucked away on a quiet street. Freshly painted with high ceilings on the main level, the traditional floor plan features a spacious kitchen with gas range, quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry and a slider to the 16x15 composite deck—perfect for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining. The dining and living rooms retain classic details, including a built-in corner cabinet, while a stained-glass stairwell window adds a colorful touch of vintage charm. Upstairs are 3 generously sized bedrooms, each with a cedar-lined closet, and a full bath. Outside, the fenced yard offers room for pets, play and summer fun around the inground pool. A heated finished room in the basement provides flexible bonus space for crafts, a TV room, home gym or casual hangout. Hardwood flooring can be found throughout much of the home. A welcoming home with character, comfortable living spaces and a backyard ready to enjoy!

8 Birch Hill Ave, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dennis Marks from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution.

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73584514 MLS

There’s something refreshing about a home that doesn’t look or feel like everything else. Set in a quiet Wakefield neighborhood abutting Crystal Lake, 39 Sylvan Ave has the kind of mid-century modern character that gives a home real personality. Large windows, distinctive lines and an interesting layout create a sense of openness and connection to the setting around it. The home offers three bedrooms, one and a half baths and approximately 1,470 square feet of living space. It does need updating, but that is also part of the opportunity — the original character is still here, ready for someone to bring their own vision to it. Seasonal water views become more noticeable once the leaves come down, and the commuter rail is just down the street for convenient access into Boston. Parking is provided by the one-car garage at street level, with stairs leading up to the home. For someone looking for a home with more personality and less of the ordinary, 39 Sylvan Ave offers a chance to create something truly special.

39 Sylvan Ave, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Ternullo Real Estate Team from Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate.

$669,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73584446 MLS ⋅ ['Colonial Green Estates'] BLDG.

Enjoy the space and privacy of a single-family home with the ease of condo living at Unit A in Colonial Green Estates. This three-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome offers three finished levels, including a finished basement with a separate bonus office, laundry, and storage. Central air, gas heat, private outdoor space, and two assigned parking spots directly in front make everyday living easy.The location is another major standout. Lake Quannapowitt and downtown Wakefield are approximately a five-minute walk away, with restaurants, coffee shops, scenic trails, community events, and the commuter rail nearby. Market Basket, Whole Foods, Stop & Shop, MarketStreet Lynnfield, and I-95 are also within easy reach.

42 Salem St Unit A, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Erica Covelle from Listing Office: Compass.

$869,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73584134 MLS

Rare find. Wakefield three family dwelling features 3 four room apartments and large level lot. Nicely maintained, 2nd and 3rd floor units are freshly painted and spotless. 2nd floor with new windows. 2nd and 3rd floor units potentially can be used as 2 bedrooms. All separate utilities. Tenants pay for their own electric and oil-fired FHA heat. Owner pays for HW water and propane for gas stoves. Ample parking 6+ cars with 2 separate driveways. 1st and 2nd floor units have deleading documents. See the attachments in MLS. Close proximity to commuter rail, playground and town.

286 Albion St, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Barrett from Listing Office: Barrett, Chris. J., REALTORS®.

$729,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73584041 MLS

If a picture is worth a thousand words, this home speaks for itself. This beautifully maintained Cape blends timeless charm with exceptional care and pride of ownership. Conveniently located on the sought-after west side, just moments from the lake and commuter rail. The kitchen and dining area feature charming built-ins, while hardwood flooring extends throughout much of the home. A warm and welcoming living room showcases a fireplace and tasteful design details. The first-floor office also offers a perfect space to work from home. The thoughtfully finished lower level is bright and spacious, offering a third bedroom, a stunning family room with a second fireplace, custom millwork, abundant storage, and character throughout. An attached one-car garage adds even more convenience. There is excellent potential for future expansion with a walk-up attic. Outside, enjoy a private patio ideal for entertaining, summer cookouts, and gatherings, all set on an oversized double lot with room for future possibilities. Convenient to public transportation and all major commuting routes, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of character, space, and location.

189 Prospect St, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nick Russo from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead.

$365,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73583796 MLS

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 10/4, 1:00-2:00pm - Move right in to this well laid out 2 bedroom condo in desirable Wakefield! This CORNER UNIT features an open concept living/dining room with a pass-through to the kitchen, while both bedrooms and bathroom are situated adjacent providing privacy. Enjoy updated appliances, fresh paint and brand new carpet. Great closet space throughout. You'll feel right at home in this well-loved unit in a friendly building! Heat included in condo fee, off-street parking, on-site laundry and additional storage space. This location cannot be beat, across from a park and less than ½ mile to commuter rail and bus to Boston, and ½ - 1 mile to vibrant Downtown with many great restaurants and shopping! Less than 1 mile to much beloved Lake Quannapowitt where seasonal farmers market and community events are held each year including one of the biggest Fourth of July Parades. Great opportunity to live life in a quintessential New England town just north of Boston! Easy access to all major highways. Why rent when you can own!

276 Albion Unit 5, Wakefield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leslie Belkner from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.

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