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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to this exceptional split-level home on a desirable corner lot in Wakefield! The fully finished lower level has been transformed into three additional bedrooms downstairs, making this an ideal setup for a large family or multi-generational living. Combined with the three bedrooms upstairs, this home offers six total bedrooms and approximately 3,182 sq. ft. of living space. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, complete with an in-ground pool featuring a newer liner, plus a brand-new deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing all summer long. Conveniently located near commuter rail, major highways, shopping, schools, and Wakefield's parks and conservation areas. Don't miss this rare opportunity. Schedule your showing today!— Carlton's Wharf & Co.

Key details

  • 3,182 sq ft
  • 12,197 lot sq ft
  • 6 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1987 built
  • $345 / sq ft
  • $8,209 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠5⁠2⁠7⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
5 Kathleen Drive
Town
Wakefield, MA
ZIP
01880
Deed (Bk/Pg)
76499 / 160

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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.