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8 Overlook Road

Wakefield, MA 01880

4 beds
2 baths
2,017 sqft
7,741 sqft lot
$411 per sqft
1910 build
– on site

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Multiple offers, showings suspended. This timeless COLONIAL awaits a discerning buyer, eager to build substantial equity. Nestled in this highly sought-after Greenwood neighborhood, conveniently located near the Melrose Heights COMMUTER RAIL, Whole Foods & DOWNTOWN Melrose. ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH, an idyllic spot for leisurely summer days. Welcoming foyer leads to a large family room, boasting a majestic FIREPLACE flanked by built-ins and a candle stick window. The dining room offers views of the verdant yard, ideal for entertaining. Abundant light & HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout. Kitchen & 1st floor bath awaiting your creativity. Upstairs, 4 bedrooms, one featuring an attached sunroom/office/reading room. Walk-up attic presenting endless possibilities: a primary suite, a teen or family room, or a home office. A composite deck provides views of the expansive partially fenced in yard. Two-car garage completes this picture. Visit, envision the potential and seize this opportunity!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Laurie Cappuccio / Classified Realty Group

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Sep 5, 2024 •

MLS# 73241432 —

The Building

Year Built:

1910
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Porch - Enclosed
Door Features:

French Doors
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch - Enclosed
Building Area Total:

2017
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

10
Interior Features:

Lighting - Sconce
Kitchen Level:

Main,First
Kitchen Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Country Kitchen
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Family Room Level:

Main,First
Family Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
Flooring:

Vinyl
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Family Room
Laundry Features:

Electric Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2017
Kitchen Area:

215.256944
Kitchen Length:

11.583333
Kitchen Width:

18.583333
Dining Room Area:

176.645833
Dining Room Length:

11.583333
Dining Room Width:

15.25
Family Room Area:

238.333333
Family Room Length:

18.333333
Family Room Width:

13
Bedroom 2 Area:

149.166666
Bedroom 3 Area:

125.611111
Bedroom 2 Length:

10
Bedroom 2 Width:

14.916666
Bedroom 3 Length:

11.083333
Bedroom 3 Width:

11.333333
Bedroom 4 Area:

96.090277
Bedroom 4 Length:

11.416666
Bedroom 4 Width:

8.416666
Master Bedroom Area:

158.854166
Master Bedroom Length:

15.25
Master Bedroom Width:

10.416666

Location

Directions:

Main Street, Morgan Street to Nowell Road to Overlook Road.
Latitude:

42.472873
Longitude:

-71.065121

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:000027 B:0057 P:00S31A,820611
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Cleared
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.18
Lot Size SqFt:

7741
Lot Size Acres:

0.18
Zoning:

SR
Fencing:

Fenced/Enclosed
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Book Number:

19523
Tax Annual Amount:

7764
Tax Assessed Value:

661900

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Sconce

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

100 Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Call Superinten
Middle Or Junior School:

Galvin Middle
High School:

Wmhs

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Greenwood ~ close to the commuter rail!
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

6
Parking Features:

Detached
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true

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Utility Costs

$297/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
9/4/24 Sep 4, 2024	Sold	MLSPIN	$830,000	18.6%
6/8/24 Jun 8, 2024	Pending	MLSPIN	$699,900
5/29/24 May 29, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MLSPIN	$699,900

House Sold on 9/4/2024

$830,000

Listing provided by broker:

Laurie Cappuccio

Classified Realty Group

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8 Overlook Road

Wakefield, MA 01880