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What Are You Allowed to Build at 8 Ware St, Wakefield, MA, 01880?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for a Detached ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Probably Not Allowed
This property likely does not meet the zoning requirements for a swimming pool. A variance or other zoning relief may be required. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property under current zoning rules. We weren't able to identify a specific size limit, but an addition may be possible horizontally, vertically, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 8 Ware St, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Zoning Jurisdiction

WAKEFIELD

Parcel ID

250380L5

Property Type

Two Family

Zone

SR

Year Built

1910

Lot Size

6,098 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,396 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

2,464 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

2,464 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,396 sq ft

Estimated
22.9%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Wakefield, MA

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 8 Ware St, Wakefield, MA, 01880?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for a Detached ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Probably Not Allowed
This property likely does not meet the zoning requirements for a swimming pool. A variance or other zoning relief may be required. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property under current zoning rules. We weren't able to identify a specific size limit, but an addition may be possible horizontally, vertically, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 8 Ware St, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Zoning Jurisdiction

WAKEFIELD

Parcel ID

250380L5

Property Type

Two Family

Zone

SR

Year Built

1910

Lot Size

6,098 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,396 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

2,464 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

2,464 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,396 sq ft

Estimated
22.9%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Wakefield, MA

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More

© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.