5 Bennett St, Wakefield, MA 01880
OFF MARKET

$1,355,000

Last sold price
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,776 sqft (on 0.84 acres)

5 Bennett St, Wakefield, MA 01880

East Side
Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 30, 2016 for $1,355,000

Home Value

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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
Stonecroft Ave, Stoneham, MA
1.17
Lot/Land
$500,000
09/19/25
-
-
349 South St, Reading, MA
1.92
Lot/Land
$400,000
05/26/26
-
-
10 Rodgers Rd, Stoneham, MA
2.11
Lot/Land
$600,000
07/01/26
-
-
5 Graystone Rd, Stoneham, MA
2.66
Lot/Land
$450,000
10/17/25
-
-
1 Mill Rd, Melrose, MA
3.60
Lot/Land
$245,000
06/18/26
-
-
477 Main St, Woburn, MA
4.35
Lot/Land
$700,000
08/12/26
-
-
162 Emerald St, Malden, MA
5.50
Lot/Land
$800,000
11/10/25
-
-
Lot 5 Olivia Ln, Milton, FL
5.16
Lot/Land
$33,750
12/19/25
-
-
7 Gowing Ln #1-2-3, North Reading, MA
5.51
Lot/Land
$1,575,000
01/29/26
-
-
Fells Avenue Ter, Medford, MA
5.21
Lot/Land
$265,000
10/16/25
-
-

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5 Bennett St #2, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.01
$947,400
3
2.5
2,378
Off Market
5 Bennett St #1, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.01
$963,700
3
2.5
2,651
Off Market
3 Bennett St #204, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.02
$647,700
2
2
1,097
Off Market
3 Bennett St #208, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.02
$614,200
2
2
1,096
Off Market
3 Bennett St #402, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.02
$607,100
2
2
891
Off Market
16 Richardson St #D, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.05
$329,500
1
1
630
Off Market
14-16 Hamilton Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.08
-
4
2
1,584
Off Market
433 South St, Reading, MA 01867
0.10
-
3
1.5
1,482
Off Market
18 Jefferson Rd #A, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.10
$799,888
3
3.5
2,085
For Sale
19-21 Richardson St #1, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.10
-
2
1
713
Off Market
19-21 Richardson St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.10
-
5
2.5
1,914
Off Market
19-21 Richardson St #2, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.10
-
3
1.5
1,060
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Lot/Land
Year Built
1840
Lot Size
0.84 acres
Living Area
6,776 sqft

About this House

The Boit Home has been a licensed, nonprofit residential care home for seniors, in operation for over 100 years. Building is serviced by fire alarm, fire sprinklers, lawn sprinklers, C/A on 1st floor, newer electrical, siding, windows and roofing. Business Zoned with over 41,000 s.f. of land, the property offers many uses for the structure or as a development site. Retail, restaurant, office, professional, service establishments and mid-rise apartments w/ special permitting or Townhouse Condos.
5 Bennett St, Wakefield, MA 01880 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 6,776 sqft lot/land in East Side, built in 1840. It last sold for $1,355,000 on Sep 30, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $5,926/month.

Home Details for 5 Bennett St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 14
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1840
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Lot LandArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.84 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,355,000
Aug 11, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,300,000
Jun 1, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$940,000
Aug 13, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$339,900
Dec 22, 2000
Source: N/A
Sold
$14,501

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

East Side
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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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 5 Bennett St

  • What is the price history for 5 Bennett St?
    5 Bennett St in Wakefield, MA last sold for $1,355,000 in September 2016.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the East Side neighborhood?
    Residents describe the East Side neighborhood in Wakefield, MA as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in East Side, Wakefield.

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