56 Bennett St
Wakefield, MA 01880
East Side- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,882 sqft (on 0.37 acres)
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,882 sqft
(on 0.37 acres)
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Description
Storybook home w/ tons of charm throughout! Enclosed front porch makes a great mudroom Welcoming foyer & living room featuring a colorful decorative antique fireplace. Dining & sitting rooms are kept cozy & warm in the winter by the shared wood-burning fireplace. A newly-floored eat-in-kitchen has tons of sunlight with its skylights & sliding door that leads to the large deck & patio where you can sip coffee, grill, or entertain friends. Enjoy the view of a delightfully landscaped yard/garden offering layers of visual interest! 2nd floor of home offers 2 to 3 bedrooms, a separate walk-in closet, and a full bath. 3rd (pass-through) bedroom makes a great office, nursery, or playroom. A charming 2nd staircase leads from the full bath down to the kitchen in the rear of the house. A large shed and full walk-up attic offer plenty of storage space. 2 blocks from Galvin school, 1/2 mile from downtown shops & restaurants. Convenient to Lake Q, Hwy 95 & 93. Under 1 mi to T stop. OFFERS MON 3pm
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 01, 2023
Home Highlights
Parking
3 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
137 days ago
Home Details for 56 Bennett St
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Interior Details Basement: Bulkhead,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1882 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker ConnectionAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice MakerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Steam,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, PatioExterior: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, StorageFoundation: Stone |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Paved Drive,Paved |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: See Inclusion/Exclusion FormParcel Number: M:000019 B:0186 P:00020A, 819079 |
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Price List Price: $650,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Apr 28 2023 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Wakefield |
School Information Elementary School: WoodvilleJr High / Middle School: GalvinHigh School: Wakefield |
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Building Area Building Area: 1882 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public SchoolNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.37 acres |
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Contingencies: Pending P&S |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat |
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BasementMls Number: 73100195 |
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Public TransportationShoppingParkPublic School |
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by BLINK Estates Group, (617) 712-5461
eXp Realty, (888) 854-7493
Rebecca Riopelle, (781) 369-5591
Bought with: Ellen & Janis Team, (617) 869-0496, Compass, (617) 206-3333
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73100195
Price History for 56 Bennett St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/01/2023 | $750,000 | Sold | MLS PIN #73100195 |
| 04/24/2023 | $650,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #73100195 |
| 04/20/2023 | $650,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73100195 |
| 09/19/2016 | $459,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/23/2016 | $469,900 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 07/14/2016 | $469,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/17/2016 | $479,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/08/2016 | $495,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/24/2013 | $445,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/10/2013 | $445,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/03/2004 | $425,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/30/2002 | $325,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/11/1999 | $246,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/08/1996 | $175,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Wakefield
Last updated April 2026
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Available listings
35 3MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $8,095 |
| Assessment | $713,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 56 Bennett St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $725,000 | 04/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,702 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $780,000 | 08/15/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,728 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $637,500 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,802 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $837,500 | 04/08/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,582 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $820,000 | 09/22/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,444 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 12/01/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,052 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $795,000 | 01/13/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,084 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $640,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,890 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 05/14/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,655 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 12/11/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,443 |
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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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56 Bennett St, Wakefield, MA 01880 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,882 sqft single-family home built in 1900. 56 Bennett St is located in East Side, Wakefield. This property is not currently available for sale. 56 Bennett St was last sold on Jun 1, 2023 for $750,000 (15% higher than the asking price of $650,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 56 Bennett St is $889,500.