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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,448 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.38 Acres
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago

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189 Prospect St,Wakefield, MA 01880

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    189 Prospect St,Wakefield, MA 01880
    189 Prospect StWakefieldMA01880
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If a picture is worth a thousand words, this home speaks for itself. This beautifully maintained Cape blends timeless charm with exceptional care and pride of ownership. Conveniently located on the sought-after west side, just moments from the lake and commuter rail. The kitchen and dining area feature charming built-ins, while hardwood flooring extends throughout much of the home. A warm and welcoming living room showcases a fireplace and tasteful design details. The first-floor office also offers a perfect space to work from home. The thoughtfully finished lower level is bright and spacious, offering a third bedroom, a stunning family room with a second fireplace, custom millwork, abundant storage, and character throughout. An attached one-car garage adds even more convenience. There is excellent potential for future expansion with a walk-up attic. Outside, enjoy a private patio ideal for entertaining, summer cookouts, and gatherings, all set on an oversized double lot with room for future possibilities. Convenient to public transportation and all major commuting routes, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of character, space, and location.

Full Property Details for 189 Prospect St

General

  • Price: $729,000
  • Taxes: $8,931 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73584041
  • Updated: 9/29/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Home Office, Walk-Up Attic
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Brick

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1: First

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: First
  • Bedroom 2: First
  • Bedroom 3: Basement

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: First
  • Family Room: Basement
  • Kitchen: First
  • Dining Room: First
  • Office: First
  • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens
  • Color: Tan

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

  • County: Middlesex
  • Driving Directions: North St to Prospect St

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Hot Water, Electric
  • Heating Zones: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Connection for Electric Range, Connection for Electric Oven, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Exterior Const.: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Drive-In Doors: Insulated Doors
  • Square Feet: 1,448
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
  • Year Built: 1940

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
  • Lot Dimensions: .38
  • Frontage: Public
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Additional Land Avail.

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $503.45
  • Tax Amount: $8,931.79
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Sale includes the adjacent parcel of land. Lot size and tax assessment includes both parcels of land. 3rd Bedroom is on the lower level.
  • Property ID: 815451
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Schools serving 189 Prospect St

School District:Wakefield School District, Wakefield, MA
NameGradesDistance
Walton Elementary School
18 Davidson Road, Wakefield, MA 01880
K-40.6 mi
Galvin Middle School
525 Main Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
5-81.2 mi
Dolbeare Elementary School
340 Lowell Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
K-41.9 mi
Wakefield Memorial High School
60 Farm Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
9-121.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 189 Prospect St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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9/29/2026
Listed
$729,000
17.58%
MLS
9/27/2021
Sold
$620,000
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Tax History for 189 Prospect St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,947
6%
$700,200
5%
2024
$7,503
3%
$666,900
7%
2023
$7,301
7%
$622,400
12%
2022
$6,849
6%
$555,900
10%
2021
$6,457
6%
$507,200
6%
2020
$6,096
3%
$477,400
4%
2019
$5,906
4%
$460,300
5%
2018
$5,684
2%
$438,900
3%
2017
$5,553
14%
$426,200
18%
2016
$4,874
2%
$361,300
2%
2015
$4,775
5%
$354,200
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2014
$4,527
—
$354,200
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189 Prospect St, Wakefield, MA 01880 (MLS# 73584041) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 189 Prospect St is currently listed for $729,000 and was received on September 29, 2026. This property is listed by Nick Russo from our Marblehead Office.Want to learn more about 189 Prospect St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wakefield Junction? You can browse all Wakefield Junction real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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