178 Salem St
Wakefield, MA 01880
5 bd 3 ba 3,173 sqft Built 1900 Lot 26,572 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$529,000
Aug 31, 2009
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2022 | Price changed | $945,000 | MLS #73020752 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Relisted | $975,000 | MLS #73020752 |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Listed | $975,000 | MLS #73020752 |
| Aug 31, 2009 | Sold | $529,000 | MLS #70942066 |
| Jul 2, 2009 | Listed | $539,900 | MLS #70942066 |
| Sep 29, 1994 | Sold | $195,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $516,900 | $375,700 | $892,600 | $10,131 |
| 2024 | $580,100 | $372,000 | $952,100 | $10,711 |
| 2023 | $527,000 | $337,900 | $864,900 | $10,145 |
| 2022 | $483,400 | $310,000 | $793,400 | $9,775 |
| 2021 | $408,800 | $283,000 | $691,800 | $8,807 |
| 2020 | $390,700 | $270,500 | $661,200 | $8,444 |
| 2019 | $368,600 | $255,200 | $623,800 | $8,003 |
| 2018 | $346,700 | $240,100 | $586,800 | $7,599 |
| 2017 | $335,000 | $232,000 | $567,000 | $7,388 |
| 2016 | $277,000 | $228,900 | $505,900 | $6,825 |
| 2015 | $264,100 | $218,200 | $482,300 | $6,501 |
| 2014 | $258,900 | $214,000 | $472,900 | $6,044 |
| 2006 | $274,100 | $206,200 | $480,300 | $4,462 |
| 2005 | $248,700 | $206,200 | $454,900 | $4,121 |
| 2004 | $107,500 | $175,400 | $282,900 | $3,225 |
| 2003 | $113,400 | $175,400 | $288,800 | $3,194 |
Property facts
Year built
1900
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
5
Baths
3
Living area
3,173 sqft
Lot size
26,572 sqft
ZIP code
01880
City
Wakefield
Street
Salem St
Coordinates
42.51250, -71.06079
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Frequently asked questions
When did 178 Salem St last sell?
178 Salem St most recently sold on Aug 31, 2009 for $529,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 178 Salem St?
The most recent total assessment for 178 Salem St (year 2025) is $892,600 with $10,131 in property tax.
How does 178 Salem St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 68.7% above the last sale price of $529,000.
When was 178 Salem St built?
178 Salem St was built in 1900.
How does 178 Salem St compare to others on Salem St?
We track 8 other properties on Salem St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Salem St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 178 Salem St?
178 Salem St is a 5 bed, 3 bath, 3,173 sqft, 26,572 sqft lot single_family.
Is 178 Salem St a flip candidate?
No — 178 Salem St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 178 Salem St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 178 Salem St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.4%
Implied 1-yr
+1.4%
2026 Q3
$832.4K
2026 Q4
$835.3K
ZIP 01880 — Median Price History + Forecast
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