544 Rear Salem St, Wakefield — property record card

Residential Condominium built in 1920 in Wakefield, assessed at $2,344,900 for fiscal year 2027; last sold for $230,000 on January 16, 2026.

Rebuilt from the Wakefield assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Wakefield assessor’s office.

Parcel

Location	544 Rear Salem St, Wakefield MA 01880
Map and parcel ID	39A-089-18B 39A-089-18B3
Use	Residential Condominium (use code 102)
Zoning	B
County	Middlesex

Valuation — fiscal year 2027

Building	$2,344,900
Land	$0
Total assessed	$2,344,900

Building

Year built	1920
Style	CONVER CONDO
Living area	880 ft²
Rooms	4
Stories	2.5

Last recorded sale

Price	$230,000
Date	January 16, 2026
Deed	Registry of Deeds book 158, page 183

6 assessor accounts on this parcel

Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.

Address	Account	Use	Assessed	Last sale
544 Rear Salem St	39A-089-18B1	Residential Condominium	$376,400	nominal ($1) January 10, 2023
544 Rear Salem St	39A-089-18B2	Residential Condominium	$359,500	$350,000 October 12, 2023
544 Rear Salem St	39A-089-18B3	Residential Condominium	$461,500	$230,000 January 16, 2026
544 Rear Salem St	39A-089-18B4	Residential Condominium	$424,300	$153,500 February 13, 2013
544 Rear Salem St	39A-089-18B6	Residential Condominium	$423,000	$205,000 December 8, 2020
544 Rear Salem St	39A-089-18B5	Residential Condominium	$300,200	$285,000 October 7, 2021

What MassDEP has recorded

No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.

Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 0 active tier-classified 21E sites and 2 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Wakefield.

What this means

Assessed 52% above the median residential condominium in Wakefield ($1,544,300, 254 parcels).
The last sale price is 90% below the current assessment. Massachusetts assessments aim at full market value as of January 1 of the year before the fiscal year.
Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.

Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.

Data: Wakefield assessor file for fiscal year 2027, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

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The report for 544 Rear Salem St

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