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Wakefield Real Estate Overview

Today, November 24, 2009

Market View for Wakefield

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Avg. Listing Price $486,779 Wk ending Nov 18
-$1,189
-0.2%
w-o-w
Median Sales Price $356,500 Aug '09 - Oct '09
+$6,500
+1.9%
y-o-y
109Homes For Sale 0Open Homes
181Recently Sold 17Foreclosures

Market Trends for Wakefield

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Listing price – Wakefield
Average Listing Price
$486,779
-0.2%
w-o-w
Median Sales Price
$356,500
+1.9%
y-o-y
Average price/sqft
$207
-10.8%
y-o-y
Number of Sales
65
-19.8%
y-o-y
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Home Prices for Middlesex County

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zip codes
Avg. listing price
Week ending Nov 18
 
w-o-w

01760
$470,744
+2.8%
02459
$921,295
-4.3%
02148
$264,066
-1.1%
02421
$986,915
-0.2%
01890
$1,035,350
-1.1%
 
Movers & Shakers
Avg. listing price
Week ending Nov 18
 
w-o-w

02420
$1,251,165
-31.2%
02142
$987,250
-11.4%
01721
$373,377
+7.3%
01778
$925,814
-5.9%
01719
$315,829
-4.8%
 
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Wakefield Summary

Average price per square foot for Wakefield MA was $207, a decrease of 10.8% compared to the same period last year. The median sales price for homes in Wakefield MA for Aug 09 to Oct 09 was $356,500 based on 65 home sales. Compared to the same period one year ago, the median home sales price increased 1.9%, or $6,500, and the number of home sales decreased 19.8%.

There are currently 109 resale and new homes in Wakefield on Trulia, including 17 homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process. The average listing price for homes for sale in Wakefield MA was $486,779 for the week ending Nov 18, which represents a decrease of 0.2%, or $1,189, compared to the prior week.

 

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DISTRICT
TYPE
GRADES
SCHOOLS
STUDENTS
Wakefield Public School District
Public
PK - 12
6
3,724
Northeast Metro Regional Vocational District
Public
9 - 12
1
1,130
SCHOOL NAME
SCHOOL TYPE
GRADES
PARENT RATING
Our Lady Of Nazareth Academy
Catholic
9 - 12
Dolbeare School
Public
PK - 4
Galvin Middle School
Public
5 - 8
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Homes for Sale in Wakefield

6 Hawthorne Street, Wakefield MA
6 Hawthorne…
$419,900
3 br  1 ½ ba
26 Franklin Street #1, Wakefield MA
26 Franklin…
$439,900
3 br  1 ½ ba
9 Pleasant Street #B, Wakefield MA
9 Pleasant…
$309,900
3 br  2 ba
63 Woodcrest Drive, Wakefield MA
63 Woodcre…
$379,000
2 br  1 ba
5 Crescent Hill, Wakefield MA
5 Crescent…
$520,000
4 br  2 ba
32 Putnam Avenue, Wakefield MA
32 Putnam…
$369,900
3 br  1 ½ ba
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Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.
Median Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources. The Median Sales Price is the price at which one-half of the homes sold for more than that amount and one-half of the homes sold for less than that amount.
Homes for Sale includes resale and new homes on Trulia.
Recently Sold is a count of all known arms-length residential sales in the last 9 months according to public records.
Open Homes refers to listings on Trulia with scheduled open house times.
Foreclosures includes properties in the pre-foreclosure, auction, and bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process.
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About this Info
Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.
Median Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources. The Median Sales Price is the price at which one-half of the homes sold for more than that amount and one-half of the homes sold for less than that amount.
Number of Sales is a count of all known arms-length residential property sales over the prior 90-day period. All sales figures are compared to the same period one year prior.
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