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Wakefield August Deed Records Show $960,000 Gap Between Lowest And Highest Sale

Wakefield recorded 19 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, with recorded prices ranging from $350,000 to $1,310,000 and a median of $822,000 among the 10 sales that listed a price. The month's top sale was 19 Belmont Rd at $1,310,000, sold by Stephen and Maureen Morrill to Abigail and

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Government · Council on Aging

Wakefield Launches Free Electric Vehicle Shuttle

Wakefield Council on Aging Announces Free Vehicle Shuttle Service. The Council on Aging announced a free electric vehicle shuttle service for residents age 16 and older, operating weekdays 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through a state grant partnership with Reading.

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Wakefield Home Sales Cluster Near $925,000 as Trust Transfers Dominate Deed Activity

Wakefield's registry of deeds recorded 18 property transfers between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, but only five had a sale price recorded, ranging from $750,000 to $935,000 with a median of $925,000. The month's top recorded sale was 9 Chapman Rd. at $935,000, sold by Amanda Chauncy and Edward Ledgard to…

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Lipper-Garabedian Wins Democratic Primary For 5th Middlesex Senate Seat

Wakefield's unofficial state primary results are in, with State Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian securing the Democratic nomination for the 5th Middlesex Senate seat. Town Hall posted the tally on its website Tuesday night as Wakefield Patch reported "Winners Declared In 2026 Wakefield Prima…

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