7 Essex St, Wakefield, MA 01880 - Photo 1

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$690,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,632 Sq. Ft.
0.21 Acres
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

This classic Colonial brimming with space and possibility is ready for its next chapter. Set in Wakefield's desirable Greenwood neighborhood, you'll find an inviting foyer that opens to a generous first floor featuring a living room, family room, dining room and a spacious kitchen-perfect for gathering and everyday living. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor provides untapped potential for expansion-ideal for a playroom, home office or hobby space. With its versatile layout, prime location and opportunity to reimagine, this residence combines character with flexibility. Beyond the interior this home offers an expansive yard great for gardening or entertaining, plenty of parking and a one car garage.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 7 Essex St

General

Sold For: $690,000
Taxes: $7,449 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MLSPin
MLS ID: 73433155
Added to Site: 121 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Bonus Room, Walk-Up Attic
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1
Bathroom 1: Second

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Primary Bedroom: Second
Bedroom 2: Second
Bedroom 3: Second

Other Rooms

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

Additional Information

Year Round: Yes

Exterior

Exterior Features: Porch, Garden
Color: blue

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

Area: Greenwood
County: Middlesex
Driving Directions: Harrison Avenue to Essex Street

Heating & Cooling

Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Fuel: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1

Utilities

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

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
Square Feet: 1,632
Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
Living Area: 1,632 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1918

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Dimensions: .21
Frontage: Public

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $422.79
Tax Amount: $7,449
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Exclusions: Stained Glass Window In Main Stairway
Disclosures/Rstr.: property is being sold as is
Property ID: M:000034 B:0092 P:00102E, 822007

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Schools

Schools serving 7 Essex St

School District:Wakefield School District, Wakefield, MA

Name	Grades	Distance
Wakefield Memorial High School 60 Farm Street, Wakefield, MA 01880	9-12	2.8 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 7 Essex St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/13/2025

Sold

$690,000

1.49%

MLS

9/18/2025

Listed

$679,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Active
Updated 1 hour ago

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2,370
Sq. Ft.

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Active
Updated 10 hours ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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Beds
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Total Baths
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Active
Updated 14 hours ago

4
Beds
4
Total Baths
2,921
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

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Active
Updated 3 days ago

6
Beds
4
Total Baths
3,232
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$19,901 (-6.22%)

$299,999

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Condo
Active
Updated 8 hours ago

1
Bed
1
Total Bath
620
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

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Active
Updated 3 days ago

2
Beds
3
Total Baths
1,268
Sq. Ft.

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Condo
Active
Updated 1 day ago

1
Bed
1
Total Bath
575
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$660,000

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Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
1
Total Bath
1,750
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$700,000

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,916
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$590,723

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
1
Total Bath
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Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$700,000

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Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

7 Essex St, Wakefield, MA 01880 (MLS# 73433155) is a Single Family property that was sold at $690,000 on November 13, 2025. This property was listed by Kristi Connors-Taylor from our Lexington/Winchester Regional Office.Want to learn more about 7 Essex St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wakefield? You can browse all Wakefield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

7 Essex St Wakefield, MA 01880