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Listing broker remarks

This exceptional expanded ranch offers an impressive combination of space, character, thoughtful renovations, and an extraordinary outdoor setting on a beautiful oversized lot in Wakefield’s desirable West Side. Offering 2,500+ square feet of living space, four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and room for future expansion, this warm and inviting home has been extensively upgraded over the past three years while maintaining its timeless charm. Inside, rich hardwood floors, exposed beams, distinctive hardwood ceilings, and welcoming living spaces create a wonderful sense of character throughout. The beautifully renovated lower level adds valuable finished living space and features a versatile bonus room plus an updated bathroom with an impressive double shower, providing flexibility for guests, recreation, a home office or extended living. Numerous recent improvements enhance both comfort and peace of mind, including a new dishwasher, new oil tank, and extensive updates throughout the home. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart: an incredible backyard that feels like a private retreat, beautifully landscaped and designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Cobblestone walkways wind through the grounds, complemented by striking granite accents, manicured landscaping, generous lawn space, and multiple areas to gather, relax, garden, or simply enjoy the privacy and beauty of the setting. The outdoor space is a rare find, offering the perfect backdrop for summer gatherings, quiet mornings, and memorable moments with family and friends. With its generous footprint, flexible floor plan, substantial lower-level living area, extensive recent renovations, and spectacular backyard with attached two car heated garage, this property delivers the space and lifestyle while offering exciting potential for future expansion. Warm, distinctive, and remarkably well cared for, this is a home that combines character with modern updates and delivers far more than meets the eye.— Manderley Real Estate

Key details

  • 2,503 sq ft
  • 22,215 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1955 built
  • $399 / sq ft
  • $9,522 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠5⁠1⁠3⁠6⁠
Last updated
Address
41 Brook Street
Town
Wakefield, MA
ZIP
01880
Deed (Bk/Pg)
76177 / 309

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Neighborhood: Wakefield

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.