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Single family home for sale at 189 Prospect St, Wakefield, MA 01880 | MLS# 73584041 | Listing updated on 2026-10-06
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$729,000

Monthly Est:$3,628

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    1 Bath
  • Beds Icon1,448sqft

189 Prospect St, Wakefield, MA 01880

$3,628/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1940

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.38 acre lot

  • $503/sq.ft

Description

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.

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  • Listing updated: October 6, 2026 at 6:01 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Nick Russo (781) 775-3772 | Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead (781) 631-9511
  • Source: MLS Property Information Network-MA | MLS#: 73584041 MLS Property Information Network-MA

Property Details

  • Status

    Active Under Contract

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Middlesex County

  • City

    Wakefield

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1940

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,448 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.38 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MLS Property Information Network

  • MLS Number

    73584041

  • MLS Status

    Contingent

  • Days on Market

    8

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom: 1

Interior

  • Flooring

    Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Brick

  • Interior Features

    Home Office, Walk Up Attic

  • Exterior Features

    Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens

  • Heating

    Baseboard, Hot Water, Electric

  • Window Features

    Screens

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Appliances

    Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

  • Cooling

    Window Unit(s)

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1940

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Shingle

  • Construction Materials

    Frame

  • Architectural Style

    Cape

  • Foundation Details

    Block

Utilities & Energy

  • Utilities

    For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

  • Parking Features

    Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

  • Laundry Features

    In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

  • Basement

    Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead

  • Electric

    100 Amp Service

  • Water Source

    Public

Other Features

  • Community Features

    Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Deck, Patio

  • Disclosures

    Sale Includes The Adjacent Parcel Of Land. Lot Size And Tax Assessment Includes Both Parcels Of Land. 3rd Bedroom Is On The Lower Level.

  • Lot Features

    Corner Lot, Additional Land Avail.

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/06/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73584041

Contingent (Active Under Contract)

$729,000

$503/sqft

09/29/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73584041

Listed for Sale

$729,000 +21.52%

$503/sqft

09/28/2021

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #72846954

Price Decreased

$599,900 -3.24%

$414/sqft

09/28/2021

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #72846954

Price Increased

$620,000 +63.20%

$428/sqft

01/31/2015

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #71768294

Price Decreased

$379,900 -8.46%

$262/sqft

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