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Under Agreement · PendingListed 35 days ago

$749,000

78 Forest St, Wakefield, MA 01880

3
beds
2
baths
1,664
sqft
Lot sizeThe land that comes with the home, as reported to the MLS.
0.65 acres
Year builtThe year the building was originally built, as reported by the listing agent.
1900
On the marketDays since the home was listed. New listings tend to move fastest.
35 days ago
Property type
Single Family Residence
Price per sqftList price divided by interior living area — handy for comparing homes of different sizes.
$450
ParkingSpaces that come with the home, as reported to the MLS.
2 spaces
Annual taxesLast annual property tax bill reported to the MLS. A new owner's bill can differ.
$1

What’s Special

  • Porch

Welcome to 78 Forest Street, a beautifully updated Wakefield condo that captures the distinct charm, privacy, and character of its original Craftsman single-family roots. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and custom built-in closets throughout, this turn-key residence offers the complete independence and lifestyle of a standalone house. 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 dedicated off-street parking and situated just steps from the commuter rail, this exceptional property delivers the authentic feel of single-family living paired with unbeatable modern luxury and location.

Listing courtesy of Alex Genovese, Flow Realty, Inc. · MLS PIN #73584856

Facts & Features

Status
Under Agreement
Active status flag
Pending
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,664 sqft

Exterior

4
  • Porch
  • Porch - Enclosed
  • Deck - Composite
  • Covered Patio/Deck

Heating

2
  • Baseboard
  • Natural Gas

Cooling

1
  • Window Unit(s)

Appliances

1
  • Gas Water Heater

MLS PIN #73584856 · Listed September 30, 2026

Location

78 Forest St, Wakefield · All Wakefield homes

The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.

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