$807,000
SOLD OCT 21, 2022

10 Birch Rd Reading, MA 01867

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,710 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$298 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood End Elementary School Rated A-
  • Custom Closet System
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of October 2022

Move in ready, expanded, dormered Cape located on a quite dead end in the desirable Birch Meadow area. This property is spacious and provides a flexible floor plan and plenty of natural light. An open concept kitchen with a center island, a wall oven and a range, pantry closet, dining area, and family room with a vaulted ceiling. The first floor primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet, access to the main bath. A living room with wood fireplace and a formal dining room with built in china cabinet. The second floor has three additional good size bedrooms and a second full bath. The lower level has ample storage and wonderful finished space. Private pool in a sunny side yard, with two decks and a patio for outdoor entertaining. Close to YMCA, elementary, middle, high school or miles of trails in the beautiful Birch Meadow neighborhood. Reading T within 5 mins drive and 20 mins drive to Boston. If you are looking for a spacious home, tucked away in a fantastic neighborhood, this is it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edith Desmond

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington Listed on: 09/08/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Couris

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,927

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Property fronts an easement
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Stone Wall
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is zoned S20

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,710 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Chair Railings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Picture Window
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Play Room
  • Home Gym
  • Attic Access Panel

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • RPHS High School

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 736210

Community Details

Overview

  • Birch Meadow Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,927

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Birch Meadow
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Play Room, Exercise Room, High Speed Internet
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 252
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 135
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 126
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Attic Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 273
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 70
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 42
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 168
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Gas Stove
  • Room Family Room Area: 182
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Area: 567
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 204
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Basement: Finished, Interior Entry
  • Living Area: 2710
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 304.06
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 297.79
  • MAIN SO: AN5767

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 736210
  • Zoning: S20
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Easements
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 463
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8927.1
  • Tax Book Number: 63117

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Rphs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2006
Sold by
Desimone Cara M and Desimone Leo G
Bought by
Desimone Cara M
Current Estimated Value
$994,699

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 1999
Sold by
Conover Fred L and Smith-Conover Kathleen
Bought by
Desimone Leo G and Desimone Cara M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $293,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $645,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $287,327 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $362,400 New Conventional
Closed $95,000 No Value Available
Closed $100,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $190,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $190,250 No Value Available
Previous Owner $193,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/21/2022 10/21/22 Sold $807,000 -2.1% $298 / Sq Ft
09/21/2022 09/21/22 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2022 09/08/22 For Sale $824,000 +81.9% $304 / Sq Ft
12/27/2013 12/27/13 Sold $453,000 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
11/14/2013 11/14/13 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2013 10/29/13 Off Market $453,000 -- --
10/10/2013 10/10/13 Price Changed $469,900 -2.1% $180 / Sq Ft
09/27/2013 09/27/13 Price Changed $479,900 -4.0% $184 / Sq Ft
09/18/2013 09/18/13 Price Changed $499,900 -7.3% $191 / Sq Ft
09/10/2013 09/10/13 For Sale $539,000 -- $206 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,992 $789,500 $492,600 $296,900
2024 $8,893 $758,800 $473,200 $285,600
2023 $9,262 $735,700 $426,700 $309,000
2022 $8,927 $669,700 $387,900 $281,800
2021 $8,728 $632,000 $371,700 $260,300
2020 $8,395 $601,800 $353,700 $248,100
2019 $8,164 $573,700 $336,900 $236,800
2018 $7,511 $541,500 $317,700 $223,800
2017 $7,174 $511,300 $299,700 $211,600
2016 $6,145 $423,800 $221,600 $202,200
2015 $5,939 $404,000 $211,000 $193,000
2014 $5,678 $385,200 $201,000 $184,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73034036

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000038-000000-000042