$532,000
SOLD JAN 12, 2024

1005 Main St Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,030 Sq Ft
10,560 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$517 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of December 2024

Excellent opportunity to get in to the Birch Meadow neighborhood in the coveted town of Reading at an affordable price! This lovely 3 bedroom 1 full bath home offers hardwood flooring throughout living room, dining room, kitchen and all 3 bedrooms. Washer and dryer has been moved up to one of the bedrooms to allow owner access without using stairs but can be easily moved back downstairs. Enjoy the quaint built in cabinets in the dining room as well as deck off the kitchen. The basement is huge with high ceilings with plenty of room for expansion. Basement also offers walk out to a great level back yard perfect for entertaining family and friends with a fun barbeque. Recent updates include: hot water heater and washer / dryer approximately 2 years old. This may also be good for contractors or developers. Close to commuter rail, public transportation, shopping, restaurants and major highways!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tina Endicott

RE/MAX Encore Listed on: 12/06/2023

RE/MAX Encore

Last Buyer's Agent

Cody Rogers

Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 10,560 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned S15

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,030 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Killam Elementary School
  • Reading Middle School
  • Reading High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 736461

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Birch Meadow Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Birch Meadow
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 1030
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: B95079
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 485.34
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 516.5
  • MAIN SO: AN6181

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 736461
  • Zoning: S15
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10560
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 361
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 531300
  • Tax Book Number: 27770

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Reading High
  • Elementary School: Killam
  • Middle Or Junior School: Reading Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2012
Sold by
Morley Nancy C
Bought by
Nancy C Morley T C and Nancy Morley
Current Estimated Value
$690,413

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 1997
Sold by
Muise Gary A and Muise Denise E
Bought by
Morley Nancy C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 1988
Sold by
Schroeder Evelyn A
Bought by
Muise Gary A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,950
Interest Rate
10.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $172,000 --
Deed $168,400 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $615,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $615,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $425,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $159,950 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Sold $665,000 +7.4% $624 / Sq Ft
11/18/2024 11/18/24 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 For Sale $619,000 +16.4% $581 / Sq Ft
01/12/2024 01/12/24 Sold $532,000 +6.4% $517 / Sq Ft
12/12/2023 12/12/23 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2023 12/06/23 For Sale $499,900 -- $485 / 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 $6,918 $607,400 $384,400 $223,000
2024 $6,979 $595,500 $376,800 $218,700
2023 $6,689 $531,300 $336,100 $195,200
2022 $6,354 $476,700 $301,500 $175,200
2021 $5,781 $418,600 $261,800 $156,800
2020 $8,205 $401,100 $250,800 $150,300
2019 $5,433 $381,800 $238,700 $143,100
2018 $7,407 $374,800 $234,300 $140,500
2017 $4,939 $352,000 $220,000 $132,000
2016 $4,855 $334,800 $217,700 $117,100
2015 $4,689 $319,000 $207,400 $111,600
2014 $4,479 $303,900 $197,500 $106,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73185360

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000033-000000-000169