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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Five Wakefield Homes That Sold Recently

Your glimpse at the local real estate market.

Keeping track of the local real estate market in Wakefield? Here are some local homes that sold recently.  

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Looking to Rent? Properties Available in Wakefield

Looking for a place to rent in Wakefield? Check out our interactive map.

Need a place to live in Wakefield? Check out this interactive map that shows what apartments are available in town. Click on each little purple house icon for more information on that particular rental property.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

New Apartments for Rent in Wakefield

Looking to move? Here are some new apartments for rent in Wakefield.

Looking for an apartment in Wakefield?  We're showcasing new apartment listings in Wakefield, compiled with the help of Zillow.com. All home information is contained in the photo captions.  Are you a real estate agent or landlord? Upload your apartment listing information by clicking the "Upload Photos and Video" button at the top of this article. (It’s super easy – just make sure you are a registered user first). Tell us about your listing in the caption.

Friday, September 28, 2012

What Sold in Your Neighborhood This Week: Sept. 12 - Sept. 26

A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from Sept. 12 to Sept. 26, 2012.

View a photo gallery above of homes that sold in Wakefield between September 12th and September 26th. The same information without photos is available below in an easy-to-scan list. In the past two weeks five single family homes and four condominium/townhouses sold in Wakefield. Read on to see if you have new neighbors and check out the Wakefield Market Report. WAKEFIELD MARKET UPDATE In Wakefield there are 55 single family homes active on the market with an Average List Price of $481,560 and an average of 115 days on the market. There are 21 single family homes under agreement with an average list price of $401,490 and an average of 76 days on the market in Wakefield. There are 8 multi-family homes active on the market with an average …

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Foreclosure Petitions Up In Wakefield Through July

Data from Warren Group finds 32 foreclosure petitions in town year to date as of late July, compared to 12 for that point in 2011.

Foreclosure activity was up in Wakefield as of the end of July, according to recent data from the Warren Group. The Warren Group reported that in July, eight foreclosure petitions were filed in Wakefield, compared to just four for that month in 2011. Along with that, the real estate data company noted that year to date, 32 foreclosure petitions were filed in Wakefield as of the end of July. As of that point in 2011, there were 12 foreclosure petitions, marking a 166.67% percent increase. In other data for Wakefield, there was no change in foreclosure auctions year to date from 2011 to 2012 (zero), and foreclosure deeds (nine). Statewide, the Warren Group noted that the 1,198 foreclosures initiated in Massachusetts in July marked the lowest…

Friday, September 21, 2012

Open House Line Up Sunday September 23, 2012

Sunday is open house day. Before you head out, preview the properties on the market in Wakefield.

There are several properties open this weekend in Wakefield. Those open  range in price from $250,000 to $1,300,000. Here is a sample of what you can view when you go out this weekend.  Scan the chart to see where  they are and take a look at the photo gallery. For a full list of homes for sale in Wakefield, visit AOL Real Estate. REALTORS: If you do not see your open house featured here, please  feel free to add it: Upload a photo to the photo gallery by using the  green "Upload Photos and Videos" button.

Friday, September 14, 2012

What Sold in Your Neighborhood This Week: Aug. 29-Sept. 11

A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from Aug 29 to Sept. 11, 2012.

View a photo gallery above of homes that sold in Wakefield between August 29th and September 11th. The same information without photos is available below in an easy-to-scan list. In the past two weeks six single family homes, four multi family homes and one condominium/townhouse sold in Wakefield. Read on to see if you have new neighbors and check out the Wakefield Market Report. WAKEFIELD MARKET UPDATE In Wakefield there are 56 single family homes active on the market with an Average List Price of $472,605 and an average of 108 days on the market. There are 19 single family homes under agreement with an average list price of $407,352 and an average of 69 days on the market in Wakefield. There are 8 multi-family homes active on the market …

Open House Line Up Sunday September 16, 2012

Sunday (and Saturday too!) is open house day. Before you head out, preview the properties on the market in Wakefield.

There are several properties open this weekend in Wakefield. Those open range in price from $259,900 to $1,300,000. Here is a sample of what you can view when you go out this weekend. Scan the chart to see where they are and take a look at the photo gallery. For a full list of homes for sale in Wakefield, visit AOL Real Estate. REALTORS: If you do not see your open house featured here, please feel free to add it: Upload a photo to the photo gallery by using the green "Upload Photos and Videos" button. AGENT

Home Sales Increased Somewhat Year-Over-Year In Wakefield

Wakefield saw 100 home sales in town at the end of July.

Home sales were up in Wakefield somewhat over the past year, according to new data from the Warren Group. The real estate data company reported that at the end of July, there had been 23 home sales in Wakefield, compared to 17 for that same month in 2011.  This marked an increase of about 35%. Year to date, the end of July found that there had been 100 homes sold in Wakefield, a slight increase over the 94 recorded at the end of July, 2011. Wakefield’s year to date median sale price was $371,250 at the end of July, compared to $366,450 in July of 2011. That was a gain of 1.31% over the past year. There are a lot of good signs pointing toward a real estate recovery," said Cory S. Hopkins, editorial director of The Warren Group, publisher of…

mike t

11:07 am on Saturday, September 15, 2012

Home sales are up but homes are not selling for more. Case and point. 128 New Salem Street. On the market for over 1/2 year. Owner purchased in 2005 for $300,000. Improvements made to the house of over $60,000 and it just sold for only $269,000. 1 Border street is also another example. Wakefield is getting worse people and we are still letting shady developers come into town and build 40B housing…   more ›

Friday, September 7, 2012

House Hunt

Open House Line Up for Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012

Sunday is open house day. Before you head out, preview the properties on market in Wakefield.

There are several properties open this weekend in Wakefield. Those open  range in price from $279,900 to $1,300,000. Here is a sample of what you can view when you go out this weekend.  Scan the chart to see where  they are and take a look at the photo gallery. For a full list of homes for sale in Wakefield, visit AOL Real Estate. REALTORS: If you do not see your open house featured here, please  feel free to add it: Upload a photo to the photo gallery by using the  green "Upload Photos and Videos" button.

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