198 Union Rd, Wales, MA, 01081
About This Home
Nestled in a desirable residential neighborhood, this spacious single-family home offers tremendous potential. With a little TLC, its solid structure and timeless charm can be beautifully restored. The property features a thoughtful layout, hardwood floors, a stunning fireplace living room, and ample space for entertaining. A great opportunity to create the home of your dreams! This property is eligible under the First Look Initiative which expires after 30 full days on market. No investor offers until first look period expires. No offers regardless of buyer type will not be negotiated within the first 7 days of listing.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Foundation: Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 3,616
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Oil
- Cooling features: Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,616
- Total interior livable area: 3,616 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:1000 B:3060 L:01980,3500656
- Zoning: UNK
- Exclusions: Buyer Agent To Confirm All Information; Photos Are Edited To Improve Marketability. No Disclosures
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Lot size: 1.75 Acres
- Features: Other
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
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
- Hurricane
- Ice Storm
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 | $2,199 | $26,388 |
| Home Insurance * | $178 | $2,136 |
| Property Taxes | $517 | $6,204 |
| Electricity | $713 | $8,556 |
| Total | $3,607 | $43,284 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Price change | $455,000 |
| 2026-02-17 | Price change | $470,000 |
| 2026-01-09 | Price change | $485,000 |
| 2025-12-07 | Price change | $499,000 |
| 2025-10-23 | Price change | $515,000 |
| 2025-09-02 | Listed for sale | $530,000 |
| 2025-04-23 | Sold | $363,188 |
| 2020-03-03 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-02-14 | Listed for sale | -- |
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