17 Central Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
OFF MARKET

$791,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,428 sqft

17 Central Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880

Montrose
Est. Refi. Payment $4,768/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 25, 2014 for $425,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$792K
Since last month
Decreased$14K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$700 (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$365K (+85.8%)
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 +68% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$790K
July 2026$803K
June 2026$809K
May 2026$822K
April 2026$813K
March 2026$811K
February 2026$782K
January 2026$770K
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
19 Butler Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$500,000
06/30/26
3
1
1,304
9 2nd St, Wakefield, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$715,000
04/29/26
3
1.5
1,388
12 Houston St, Wakefield, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$910,000
10/14/25
3
1.5
1,617
17 Preston St, Wakefield, MA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/21/26
3
1.5
1,289
117 Salem St, Wakefield, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$730,000
10/06/25
3
1.5
1,644
11 Muriel Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$770,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,500
20 Curtis St, Wakefield, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$890,000
09/08/25
4
2.5
2,533
202 Salem St, Wakefield, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$660,000
07/29/26
3
1
1,176
11 Wilson Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$840,000
12/30/25
4
2
3,257
41 Salem St, Wakefield, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$600,100
04/21/26
4
2
1,482

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 Bellevue Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.03
$962,400
5
2
2,262
Off Market
9 Bellevue Ave #A, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.03
-
3
2
1,160
Off Market
9 Bellevue Ave #B, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.03
-
3
2
1,160
Off Market
11 Central Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.04
$932,200
6
2
2,112
Off Market
11 Wilson Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.06
$840,000
4
2
3,257
Recently Sold
21 Curtis St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.09
$1,053,500
3
3
4,120
Off Market
11 Preston St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.10
$799,900
3
2
1,631
For Sale
17 Preston St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.10
$775,000
3
1.5
1,289
Recently Sold
26 Curtis St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.11
$920,800
4
1
1,632
Off Market
20 Curtis St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.12
$904,300
4
2.5
2,533
Off Market
5 Preston St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.11
$722,000
3
2
1,300
Off Market
33 Butler Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.11
$941,800
3
2
2,436
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 17 Central Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1981
Living Area
1,428 sqft
Price/Sqft
$554

About this House

Young Storybook Cape is immaculate inside and out! All the work has been done, just move in and enjoy all Wakefield has to offer. New kitchen boasts granite countertops, center island and opens into dining room. Fireplaced livingroom with bay window, new floors throughout, two updated full baths. Fully dormered on the second floor, both bedrooms are spacious and the master offers a walk in closet.Third bedroom is currently being used as an office. Newer roof, new doors, thermal windows, Weil McClain boiler, electrical panel and lighting make it practically maintanance free!. Central air adds to the comfort of this turn key home. New over sized deck, sprinkler system and fence round out the yard space. Side street location conveniently located to schools, shopping, parks,St Florence church, restaurants, public transportation and Lake Quanapowitt.
17 Central Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,428 sqft single-family home in Montrose, built in 1981. It last sold for $425,000 on Jul 25, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $791,500, with a rent estimate of $3,924/month.

Home Details for 17 Central Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981Year Updated: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 25, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$425,000
Jul 16, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$409,900
Jun 4, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$409,900
Jan 20, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$325,000
Dec 5, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$339,900

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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  • Alton Zink
    "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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  • Jennifer B.
    "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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  • Jen M. .
    "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 17 Central Ave

  • What is 17 Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17 Central Ave in Wakefield, MA is $791,500.
  • What is the price history for 17 Central Ave?
    17 Central Ave in Wakefield, MA last sold for $425,000 in July 2014.
  • 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 17 Central Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17 Central Ave in Wakefield, MA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 17 Central Ave?
    The lot at 17 Central Ave in Wakefield, MA is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).

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