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$749,000

78 Forest St # 78, Wakefield MA 01880
Wakefield, MA 01880
Listed by Alex Genovese
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,664 sqft
Year built
1900

About this home

Welcome to 78 Forest Street, a beautifully updated Wakefield townhouse that offers all the space, charm, and privacy of a single-family home. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and custom built-in closets throughout, this turn-key home blends modern sophistication with effortless everyday living. At the heart of the home, the light-filled, open eat-in kitchen showcases new cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and a cozy gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly out to a private deck. Beyond lies an expansive, tranquil backyard overlooking peaceful protected wetlands, complete with a fire pit area ideal for outdoor entertaining.The impressive main-level primary suite serves as a true private retreat, offering custom built-ins and a dedicated sitting room. Upstairs, you’ll find two well-proportioned bedrooms, a full ceramic tile bath, and a sun filled flex space, perfect for a home office or a cozy reading nook.Finished with two off-street parking spaces and situated just steps from the commuter rail, this exceptional home delivers unbeatable convenience, modern luxury, and prime location.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73584847
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
September 30, 2026
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Greenwood
0.58 mi away · Grades 0-4
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
223
Student:teacher ratio
13.9:1
District
Wakefield
Middle
Stoneham Central Middle School
1.11 mi away · Grades 5-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
709
Student:teacher ratio
10.7:1
District
Stoneham
High
Stoneham High
1.07 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
579
Student:teacher ratio
10.3:1
District
Stoneham

Walkability

Blended score for Wakefield's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

64
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
12.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
70 / 100
Restaurants & cafes14
Grocery stores0
Parks8
Schools12
Transit stops20
Pharmacies0

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$149,800 down
$599,200 loan
Principal & interest$3,886
Property tax (est.)$624
Home insurance (est.)$150

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