57 Wave Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
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SOLD
MAY 13, 2026

$1,080,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,433 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

57 Wave Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880

Est. Refi. Payment $6,774/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 13, 2026 for $1,070,000 (8% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.08M
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$179K (+19.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$10K (+1%)
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 +99% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.08M
August 2026$1.08M
July 2026$1.07M
June 2026$1.07M
May 2026$1.07M
April 2026$1.02M
March 2026$889K
February 2026$869K
January 2026$860K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
13 Highland St, Wakefield, MA
0.31
Multi-Family Home
$660,000
01/16/26
4
2
2,385
30 Park St, Wakefield, MA
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$875,000
11/19/25
4
2
2,308
192 Salem St, Wakefield, MA
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$855,000
06/03/26
3
2
1,408
24 W Water St, Wakefield, MA
0.76
Multi-Family Home
$975,000
05/26/26
5
2
2,470
95 Preston St, Wakefield, MA
0.64
Multi-Family Home
$850,000
10/23/25
5
2
2,754
9 Cyrus St, Wakefield, MA
0.70
Multi-Family Home
$915,000
05/01/26
5
2
2,772
26-26-26A Richardson Ave, Wakefield, MA
0.75
Multi-Family Home
$940,000
06/23/26
5
2
2,037
46 Richardson St, Wakefield, MA
0.82
Multi-Family Home
$1,010,000
07/20/26
7
3
2,640

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
214 Vernon St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.07
$906,100
4
1
2,181
Off Market
186 Vernon St #4, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.04
$408,100
1
1
826
Off Market
186 Vernon St #2, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.04
$376,500
1
1
608
Off Market
215 Vernon St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.08
$984,100
3
2.5
2,354
Off Market
117 Salem St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.06
$766,000
3
1.5
1,644
Off Market
47 Aborn Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.12
$943,000
3
1.5
1,386
Off Market
45 Aborn Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.13
$931,800
3
1.5
1,632
Off Market
18 Eastern Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.15
$867,700
3
1
1,931
Off Market
37 Aborn Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.16
$964,900
3
1.5
1,849
Off Market
232 Vernon St, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.16
$1,032,700
4
3
2,350
Off Market
9 Fitch Ct #A, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.12
$866,000
4
2.5
2,360
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 57 Wave Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1897
0.25 acre lot
2,433 sqft
$440/sqft
6 Parking Spaces

About this House

Set on a sunny corner lot just two blocks from Lake Quannapowitt, this two-family home offers space, flexibility, and future potential. The inviting yard offers space to relax, garden, and enjoy the seasons. The layout supports owner occupancy, rental income, or multigenerational living, with potential to expand or convert to a single family, subject to buyer due diligence. Unit 1 features an expansive family and dining area with an open concept kitchen and fireplace, a formal sitting room, sun porch, and three bedrooms, creating a layout suited for everyday living and gathering. Unit 2 offers two bedrooms including a well proportioned primary and a versatile second bedroom, plus separate living and dining areas for comfortable living. Separate utilities add convenience for owners and tenants. A walk up attic and bonus basement space offer storage and future possibilities for expansion, workspace, or creative use.
57 Wave Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,433 sqft multi-family built in 1897. It last sold for $1,070,000 on May 13, 2026 (8% above the $989,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,080,200, with a rent estimate of $3,732/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Teresa Surette, (617) 435-5473
Compass, (617) 303-0067
Bought with: Katherine Malin, (781) 799-5981, Compass, (617) 303-0067
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73482955

Home Details for 57 Wave Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2433 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Floors: Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Screened, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 6No GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Off Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2433

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1897
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Garden TrellisParcel Number: M:000016 B:0195 P:000038, 818235

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $989,000Price Per Sqft: $440/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Mar 22 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wakefield

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2433 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73482955Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2433

Additional Information

ShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsHighway AccessPublic SchoolT-Station

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 13, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73482955
Sold
$1,070,000
Mar 10, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73482955
Contingent
$989,000
Mar 5, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73482955
Listed For Sale
$989,000

Market trends in Wakefield

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$765K
$44.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$471
$18MoM
Available listings
52
4MoM

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What Locals Say about Wakefield

At least 153 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say there are community events

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    "I have lived in this town for the last 25 years. I own a business downtown here and have a great sense that a small community school system is a great safe location near major highways within 45 minutes to the beaches then an hour away to the ski area and 10 miles to downtown Boston"
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    "I live and own my own business in town, for 24 years. Great place to raise kids . Safe community Walkable, close to public transportation"
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    "been here 6 years and my neighbors and the neighborhood is the best. We all watch out for one another. It is a very peaceful area and very safe."
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    "digs and walkers are always around. very friendly and secure neighborhood. everyone looks out for each other."
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    "They would love to walk the lake which many residents do. Dog park close by as well. Also, break heart reservation is close by for hiking, swimming and a dog park"
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    "Dog owners love this neighborhood low traffic, and plenty of sidewalk space plenty of places to let the dog off the leash and run parks etc"
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    "Many families in the area, with great fields, parks, and stores within walking distance. All this but still private little neighborhoods."
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    "We love dogs, they are always welcome! Messes are cleaned up and there are plenty of dog walkers and we also have dog parks in and around the area!"
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    "Lots of people walk their dogs around. Always friendly. Nice fields to let them loose in. Everyone is respectful"
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  • Megangobeille
    "There are two bus lines through Wakefield that end at the orange line Oak Grove or Malden Center, both busses go to both train stations. Commute is 30mins on the bus to oak grove during rush hour and 30mins on the train to Downton Crossing"
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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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    "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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    "Halloween is a big event . Every house is a party . My husband and I know just about everyone on our street!! We have bbq and fires with the neighbors all summer ."
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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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    "I’ve lived in this area for 5 years now . It’s like it’s own tiny community. Everyone is very friendly and knows one another . The elementary school is excellent and the commuter rail in a walk away "
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  • Casey H.
    "Best place I know. Grew up here and bought a home to raise my children. Beat area I know. The schools are great. My kids still can play outside safely and I don’t have to worry. "
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    "Independence Day Parade Italian Festival Schools events Little League Community Events...….!!!!!!!!!!!"
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  • Nicole C.
    "People frequently walk their dogs and even walk here from other neighborhoods. It is a safe neighborhood that is very dog friendly"
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    "4th of July Parade is the biggest in New England, light up of Hanukkah Menorah at Wakefield Common, every week there is some event near the lake Quannapowitt. "
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  • Khintlian
    "Not a bad commute to the city. I feel as though Wakefield is a great central location. 95 south traffic is getting worse. North is better"
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  • Kathleen D.
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    "We are huge dog lovers and there are great places to take them for long walks."
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    "The commute is very simple. There are many different ways you can use to get to the heart of Greenwood."
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    "It is a small little community within a bigger town."
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    "It's an easy commute by car as route 128 is easily accessed. It is also on main MBTA bus and rail routes."
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Frequently asked questions about 57 Wave Ave

  • What is 57 Wave Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 57 Wave Ave in Wakefield, MA is $1,080,200.
  • What is the price history for 57 Wave Ave?
    57 Wave Ave in Wakefield, MA last sold for $1,070,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 57 Wave Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 57 Wave Ave in Wakefield, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 57 Wave Ave have parking?
    Yes, 57 Wave Ave in Wakefield, MA has on-site parking.

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