12 Nelson Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
OFF MARKET

$1,022,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,062 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

12 Nelson Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880

Montrose
Est. Refi. Payment $6,120/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 12, 1993 for $170,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.02M
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$42K (+4.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$852K (+501.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.02M
August 2026$1.02M
July 2026$1.03M
June 2026$1.04M
May 2026$1.05M
April 2026$1.02M
March 2026$1.02M
February 2026$990K
January 2026$991K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
15 Hartshorne Rd, Wakefield, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$926,500
06/25/26
5
2
2,340
9 Nelson Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$860,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,850
5 Jessica Ln, Wakefield, MA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$990,000
04/10/26
4
2.5
3,488
15 Walton St, Wakefield, MA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$985,000
06/12/26
5
4
3,924
142 Montrose Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
12/05/25
4
4
4,065
11 Muriel Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$770,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,500
298 Salem St, Wakefield, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$810,000
10/31/25
3
2.5
1,990
11 Wilson Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$840,000
12/30/25
4
2
3,257
34 Andrews Rd, Wakefield, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$985,000
10/14/25
3
2
1,800
17 Louise Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$690,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,638

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
9 Nelson Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.03
$860,000
3
2
1,850
Recently Sold
71 Eunice Cir, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.06
$812,400
3
1
1,122
Off Market
18 Muriel Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.05
$1,061,300
4
3
2,136
Off Market
17 Louise Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.07
$710,900
3
1
1,638
Off Market
11 Muriel Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.09
$770,000
3
2
1,500
Recently Sold
32 Mitchell Ln, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.10
$930,300
3
1
1,276
Off Market
4 Andrews Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.08
$867,300
3
2
1,769
Off Market
1 Mitchell Ln, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.14
$845,800
2
2
1,744
Off Market
8 Mitchell Ln, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.16
$990,100
4
2
1,949
Off Market
15 Hartshorne Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.15
$926,500
5
2
2,340
Recently Sold
18 Andrews Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.17
$1,125,500
3
2.5
3,200
Off Market
410 Salem St #801, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.17
$795,000
2
2.5
1,470
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
0.29 acre lot
3,062 sqft
$334/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 12 Nelson Ave, Wakefield, MA. 12 Nelson Ave is in the Montrose neighborhood in Wakefield, MA and in ZIP code 01880. This property has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 3,062 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.29 acres and was built in 1955.
12 Nelson Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,062 sqft single-family home in Montrose, built in 1955. It last sold for $170,000 on Nov 12, 1993. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,022,200, with a rent estimate of $5,789/month.

Home Details for 12 Nelson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilHeating Fuel: Oil
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other
Pool
Pool

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955Year Updated: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 12, 1993
Source: N/A
Sold
$170,000

Market trends in Wakefield

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$809K
$3.25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$490
$22MoM
Available listings
56
2MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Montrose
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What Locals Say about Montrose

At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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    "It has good schools lots of local shopping and recreational activity? Wakefield has many highways that bring access to local beaches as well as going north to New Hampshire for skiing and hiking"
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    "Easy on commuter rail, it’s about an hour door to door. Orange line in Malden/Medford not far either."
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  • Jennifercb92
    "There’s a great school system, and it’s in close enough proximity to Boston that it’s a great place to live and raise a family."
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    "My commute to Boston is over an hour each way. I do not recommend driving if you can take the commuter rail to get to work. "
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Frequently asked questions about 12 Nelson Ave

  • What is 12 Nelson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12 Nelson Ave in Wakefield, MA is $1,022,200.
  • What is the price history for 12 Nelson Ave?
    12 Nelson Ave in Wakefield, MA last sold for $170,000 in November 1993.
  • 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 $809K. That is up $3.25K from the prior month.
  • Does 12 Nelson Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 12 Nelson Ave in Wakefield, MA has a pool.
  • How big is the lot at 12 Nelson Ave?
    The lot at 12 Nelson Ave in Wakefield, MA is about 0.29 acres (12,632 sq ft).

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