Downtown Wakefield · Wakefield, MA
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Downtown Wakefield, Wakefield?
The median home in Downtown Wakefield sells for $552,000 with prices down 38% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $13,061.
Downtown Wakefield Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Moderate
66/100A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.
Median Sale Price
$552,000
-38%Days on Market
15
Price per Sq Ft
$369
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.44%
Homes Sold
5
Sold Above List
60%
Pending in 2 Weeks
50%
Source: public market records
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$552,000
Traditional Agent (3%)
$16,560
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in Downtown Wakefield
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $16,560 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $15,4562.8% avg | $11,040~2% avg | $11,040~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $8,280 | $8,280 | $8,280 |
| Total cost | $40,296 | $22,819 | $20,319 |
| You save | — | $13,061 | $15,561 |
Based on the Downtown Wakefield median home price of $552,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
How to sell your house and save on commission in Downtown Wakefield
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