294 Water Street Wakefield — Photo 1 of 14
$569,000
Investment Analysis — 294 Water Street
Wakefield, MA 01880
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 2-bedroom in 01880 carries an estimated $2,590/mo in gross rent — about a 2.79% cap rate and $15,897/yr in estimated NOI at the $569,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,195
Style
Single Family
Built
1925
MIX USE opportunity awaits! Choose your own path: rental income, commercial income or make it your own beautiful home! Is a low maintenance backyard one of your check off boxes? Here it is. Imagine creating your own outdoor space with greenery, florals and a gorgeous patio! Street front Unit 1 has been rented to small businesses in the past. It is a spacious size unit, steps up to second room that has a 1/3 bath and storage area off to the left. Unit 2 is a quaint, easy to take care of two bedroom, living and kitchen apartment with archways to give this space character. Get creative with this property! Make appointment today to view what it has to offer.
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 598 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,195 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,058 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Disposal
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Bike Path • Highway Access • House of Worship
Geography
Property History
$569,000
Jul 9, 2026
MLS® 73547039
$569,000
Jul 9, 2026
MLS® 73547044
Listing Agent: Margie Roberto
Listing Office: Classified Realty Group
MLS® Number: 73547039
