Welcome to this spacious, custom-built Cape situated on a desirable cul-de-sac. Offering 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this home provides plenty of space and flexibility for today’s living. The main level features a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining room just off the kitchen, an exterior door leading directly to the backyard, a full bathroom, and two bedrooms. Upstairs you’ll find two additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The lower level is high and open, providing excellent potential for finishing, complete with a half bath, laundry area, and bulkhead access. The backyard is super private and quiet, perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and includes an in-ground pool (in need of some work) offering endless possibilities for summer fun. A one-car garage completes the package. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this well-loved home in a sought-after location!
Property Details
Price:
$799,986
MLS #:
73432253
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
1.5
Address:
8 Thorndike Rd
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
City:
Wakefield
Listed Date:
Sep 17, 2025
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,895
Total Sq Ft:
1,895
ZIP:
01880
Lot Size:
9,191 sqft / 0.21 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1953
Schools
Interior
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Laundry Features
Bathroom – Half, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Cape
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/ Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Pool – Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
Parking Spots
4
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$7,700
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CRP: Certified Relocation Professional CRS: Certified Residential Specialist GRI: Graduate of Realtors Institute CBR: Certified Buyers Representative BSBA: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Babson College 1979 MBA: Master of Business Administration. Babson College 2002 James M. Joly is President and Principal-Owner of Boardwalk Real Estate Corp.,…
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8 Thorndike Rd
Wakefield, MA
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