12 Chestnut St
Wakefield, MA 01880
Downtown- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4,177 sqft
6 Beds
3 Baths
4,177 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
1885
Living Area
4,177 sqft
About this House
This apartment is located at 12 Chestnut St, Wakefield, MA. 12 Chestnut St is in the Downtown neighborhood in Wakefield, MA and in ZIP code 01880. This property has 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 4,177 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6969 sqft and was built in 1885.
Home Details for 12 Chestnut St
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 18 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Other, OilHeating Fuel: Other |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other |
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1885Year Updated: 2023 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ApartmentArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 6 |
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Lot Area: 6969 sqft |
Market trends in Wakefield
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$806K
$89.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$468
$15MoM
Available listings
54
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $15,448 |
| Assessment | $1,361,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 12 Chestnut St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Apartment | $420,000 | 07/13/26 | 1 | 1 | 619 | |
4.59 | Apartment | $155,000 | 06/08/26 | 2 | 1 | 762 | |
4.33 | Apartment | $600,000 | 04/01/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,600 | |
3.66 | Apartment | $220,000 | 08/11/25 | 1 | 417 | ||
4.62 | Apartment | $492,000 | 09/05/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,692 | |
4.54 | Apartment | $330,000 | 07/28/26 | 1 | 1 | 606 | |
6.32 | Apartment | $825,000 | 06/30/26 | 2 | 1 | 800 | |
5.26 | Apartment | $436,000 | 09/11/25 | 2 | 1 | 775 | |
5.98 | Apartment | $225,000 | 10/03/25 | 1 | 507 | ||
5.09 | Apartment | $755,550 | 05/19/26 | - | - |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Downtown
At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say people would walk alone at night
90 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say yards are well-kept
88 % Say streets are well-lit
86 % Say there's holiday spirit
86 % Say there are sidewalks
84 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
70 % Say car is needed
69 % Say kids play outside
61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
59 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say there are community events
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
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Frequently asked questions about 12 Chestnut St
- Is Wakefield a buyer's or seller's market?Wakefield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Wakefield?The median sale price in Wakefield is $806K. That is up $89.83K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Downtown neighborhood?Residents describe the Downtown neighborhood in Wakefield, MA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Downtown, Wakefield.
- What are the closest schools to 12 Chestnut St?The closest schools to 12 Chestnut St in Wakefield, MA are Dolbeare Elementary School (rated 8/10), Galvin Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10), Wakefield Memorial High School (rated 7/10).
- Does 12 Chestnut St have parking?Yes, 12 Chestnut St in Wakefield, MA has on-site parking.