21 Wakefield Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
In bathroom laundry
Kitchen and large Island
OFF MARKET

$934,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 24, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,400 sqft

21 Wakefield Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880

East Side

Home Highlights

Apartment
1,400 sqft
$668/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 21 Wakefield Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Gas burning stoveNewer gas heating systemNewer replacement windowsOpen-concept livingPrivate entranceIn unit laundry
This stunning, and spacious loft-style apartment embodies open-concept living at its finest, featuring gleaming maple floors, soaring 17-foot ceilings, and five skylights that flood the space with natural light. Spanning approximately 1,400 square feet, this truly one-of-a-kind home offers an exceptional blend of spaciousness, character, and comfort creating a bright, airy living experience unlike anything else.

This unique and modern, loft style, 2BR, apartment is in a quiet Wakefield neighborhood. Once, the rear half of the Ballroom of the Wakefield Italian/American Club. The apartment is roughly 1,400 sq. ft., with characteristically high ceilings (10-17.0'), and sparkling hardwood maple and oak floors throughout.

The apartment has a few original features, including the stage, large stained glass windows, and five skylights above. It features a gas burning stove, in unit laundry, fully tiled stand up shower bath, large stained glass windows, newer replacement windows, newer large casement window, five large closets (ample storage in the apartment), stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, oven/range, dishwasher), newer gas heating system, off street parking for two, a large outdoor private patio, and a private entrance.

The apartment is a short walk from Lake Quannapowitt, downtown Wakefield, bars/pubs, restaurants, Shaws super market, commuter rail into Boston. Easy access to routes 95/93/128/1. This is a smoke free building, small dog considered. $2,700.00/mo plus utilities.
21 Wakefield Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,400 sqft apartment in East Side. It last sold for $475,000 on Jan 30, 2003 (17,493% above the $2,700 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 8, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $934,700, with a rent estimate of $2,644/month.

Home Details for 21 Wakefield Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 21 Wakefield Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.43
Apartment
$420,000
07/13/26
1
1
619 sqft
4.47
Apartment
$300,000
09/16/26
1
1
715 sqft
4.94
Apartment
$320,000
07/28/26
2
1
762 sqft
4.76
Apartment
$590,000
12/12/25
2
1
1,000 sqft
5.91
Apartment
$855,000
03/12/26
2
1
900 sqft
6.19
Apartment
$514,000
07/31/26
2
2
1,228 sqft
6.15
Apartment
$740,455
08/17/26
1
1
787 sqft
4.74
Apartment
$784,100
08/07/26
-
-
6.59
Apartment
$675,000
10/24/25
2
1
915 sqft
5.74
Apartment
$225,000
10/03/25
1
507 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in East Side

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,644/mo
Average rent
$1.85K
$437
MoM
Available listings
4
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "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"
  • Suzana S. F.
    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 8, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,700
May 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,700
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,800
Jan 30, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$475,000
Nov 26, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$465,000

Frequently asked questions about 21 Wakefield Ave

  • What is 21 Wakefield Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 21 Wakefield Ave is $934,700.
  • What is the price history for 21 Wakefield Ave?
    21 Wakefield Ave last sold for $475,000 in January 2003.
  • 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 $765K. That is down $44.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 21 Wakefield Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 21 Wakefield Ave has air conditioning.
  • Does 21 Wakefield Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 21 Wakefield Ave has in-unit laundry.

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