$800,000
9 Fosters Ln, Wakefield, MA 01880
Wakefield, MA 01880
Beds
5
Baths
2
SqFt
1,815
Style
Single Family
Built
1954
Tucked away on a quaint and quiet dead end side street: freshly painted home with a newer roof in the same family for 2 generations! Step inside to an open living, dining, and kitchen area featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, oak kitchen cabinets, a new kitchen floor, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers three generously sized bedrooms and a full shared bathroom, providing convenient single-level living with no stairs required. A bright sunroom off the kitchen leads to the rear deck, fenced level yard, and gazebo, creating a great space for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The lower level can be accessed from inside the home or through a private rear entrance, making it well suited for multi-generational living. Currently configured as a self-contained area, it offers the flexibility of 3 additional flexible rooms, a separate living room, and a cooking area. The lower level has also been freshly painted throughout. This home offers plenty of space, versatility, and classic New England charm.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 19 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Wakefield, MA.
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Geography
Population
27,793
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$134K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
29.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,815 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,494 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Jeremy Mcelwain
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
MLS® Number: 73574366
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