17 Bancroft Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
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OFF MARKET

17 Bancroft Ave
Wakefield, MA 01880

East Side
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,944 sqft

$892,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026

$892,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,944 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Spacious Brick Colonial with hardwood floors replacement windows,two fireplaces, ample closets, storage & many built ins. Inviting porch & patio with beautiful Dogwood tree & flowers.Maintenance free fenced yard. Close to downtown, trains & major highways.
17 Bancroft Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,944 sqft single-family home in East Side, built in 1960. It last sold for $490,000 on Sep 14, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $892,500, with a rent estimate of $5,152/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 17 Bancroft Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, OilHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960Year Updated: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price History for 17 Bancroft Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/14/2016$490,000Sold
N/A
07/21/2016$495,000PendingAgent Provided
07/13/2016$495,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/08/2016$509,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
07/06/2016$509,900PendingAgent Provided
06/29/2016$509,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/17/2016$529,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Wakefield

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,071
Assessment$711,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 17 Bancroft Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
19 Wakefield Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$785,000
07/03/26
3
2
2,246
16 Pleasant St, Wakefield, MA
0.29
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$762,000
03/31/26
4
1.5
2,174
18 Franklin St, Wakefield, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$717,100
12/01/25
4
1.5
1,759
9 2nd St, Wakefield, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$715,000
04/29/26
3
1.5
1,388
7 Coolidge Rd, Wakefield, MA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$637,500
10/30/25
3
2
1,802
9 Hart St, Wakefield, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$652,000
07/07/26
2
2
1,817
10 4th St, Wakefield, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$550,000
08/15/25
3
3
1,840
36 Salem St, Wakefield, MA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$765,000
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,750
14 Harding Rd, Wakefield, MA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$865,000
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,695
20 Curtis St, Wakefield, MA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$890,000
09/08/25
4
2.5
2,533

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about East Side

At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say there are community events

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    "Let's make food for Christmas, on Valentine's Day let's make suprimes, Halloween we give sweets to all the children And many other things"
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    "It’s a walking town! You can get everywhere within 15 minutes, park, grocery store, commuter rail, library, bank, schools etc...."
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