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398 Salem St, Wakefield, MA

Wakefield · MA 01880

$700,000
Price
3
Beds
1
Baths
1869
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1954
Lot size: 0.35 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $374 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Wall AC

About this home

Lovingly maintained for decades, this well-cared-for home is ready for its next chapter and offers an incredible opportunity to add your own personal style and updates. Featuring solid bones and timeless charm, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath with dual vanity, and hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpeting on the first floor just waiting to shine again. The lower level expands the living space with a cozy family room featuring a wood stove, creating the perfect spot to gather on chilly New England evenings. Outside, the spacious backyard provides an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors, while the back deck and storage shed add everyday convenience. Major updates include a brand new septic system installed this month, newer boiler, newer oil tank, and a roof approximately 10 years old, offering peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located with easy access to Interstate 95, this is a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home.

Neighborhood & Transit

398 Salem St, Wakefield · MA 01880

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
160 days
Listing Price:
$699,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$374
Tax Assessment:
$666,500 in 2025
Taxes:
$630 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,869 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Measurements are approx.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
8
Above grade area
1869
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Steam, Individual
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Wall AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
Private Sewerage
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
15,111 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Siding
Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
19X11
Living room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
15X14
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
14X12
Family room features
Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
Kitchen dimensions
12X15
Bedroom 2 level
First Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
12X12
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
14X13
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
10X13
Bedroom 4 features
Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
8X8
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Christina Bragel
Listing office
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
MLS PIN #
73526001
Disclosure
Buyers and buyers agents to perform due diligence. Some photos may be virtually enhanced. Estate sale. Owners have not lived in the home for over 40 years. Sellers do not know condition of wood stoves. New septic system just installed.
Disclosure
Measurements are approx.