5 Kathleen Dr, Wakefield, MA, 01880
About This Home
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!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bathroom2
- Level: First
Bathroom3
- Level: Basement
Bedroom2
- Level: First
Bedroom3
- Level: First
Bedroom4
- Level: Basement
Bedroom5
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Family Room
- Level: Basement
Features
- Bedroom,Loft,Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
- Door features: French Doors
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 900
- Finished area above ground: 2,282
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Oil
- Cooling features: Central Air,Wall Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,182
- Total interior livable area: 3,182 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Details
- Parcel number: 3441314
- Zoning: RS
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck,Pool - Inground,Hot Tub/Spa,Fenced Yard
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot,Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,562 | $66,744 |
| Home Insurance * | $250 | $3,000 |
| Property Taxes | $1,032 | $12,384 |
| Electricity | $627 | $7,529 |
| Total | $7,471 | $89,652 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Contingent | $1,100,000 |
| 2026-07-06 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 |
| 2020-12-22 | Sold | $650,000 |
| 2020-11-04 | Pending sale | $685,000 |
| 2020-10-30 | Price change | $685,000 |
| 2020-09-29 | Price change | $699,900 |
| 2020-09-22 | Price change | $724,900 |
| 2020-09-09 | Listed for sale | $739,900 |
| 2007-10-26 | Sold | $489,000 |
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