NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12 Cape Cod Ave Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $753,000 - $839,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
$570/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 20, 2020

Last sale price $550,000 $393 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,814/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-

About This Home

As of November 2020

Situated right in the heart of Reading ~ This adorable Cape Style home is CONVENIENT TO EVERYTHING, yet tucked right on a quiet side street! Located a stones throw from Readings beautiful LIBRARY, Downtown & The Commuter rail! It is in the perfect location, with easy access to i93/i95. Enjoy a morning stroll to get your cup of coffee! GAS hookup at House! This move in ready home would be great for someone just starting out OR looking to downsize. With gleaming HARDWOOD, a first floor bedroom, coupled with a full first floor bath, it offers a flexible floor plan. The Kitchen is updated with GRANITE/STAINLESS & opens to a good size dining area. The Family room is complete w/ a WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE surrounded by adorable builtins. Upstairs are two GENEROUS SIZE BEDROOMS and your updated bath! There is a bonus room above the garage perfect for a small office. The yard is level and well sized w/ a great patio perfect for entertaining and hosting that back yard BBQ!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katie Varney

Classified Realty Group Listed on: 09/16/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Jonathan Parker

RE/MAX Encore

RE/MAX Encore

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 6,534

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Reading High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is zoned S15
  • Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:021.0-0000-0343.0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Renovated Since
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 385.64
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1938

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 18X14, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 18X10, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Vinyl, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
  • No Rooms: 6
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Flooring - Wood, Main Level
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Main Level
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X11, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead
  • Other Room 1: Name: Bonus Room, On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 9X9, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Main Lo: B95141
  • Main So: B95079
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1400.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: 100 Amps
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 498000.00
  • Acre: 0.15
  • Lot Size: 6516.00
  • Page: 557
  • Parcel Number: M:021.0-0000-0343.0
  • Zoning: S15
  • Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive, Level

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6947.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 734444
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: CALL SUPT
  • High School: READING HIGH
  • Middle School: CALL SUPT

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2023
Sold by
Taylor Spencer J and Taylor Emily E
Bought by
Taylor Emily E and Taylor Spencer J
Current Estimated Value
$794,041

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2007
Sold by
Goldsmith Lisa
Bought by
Gerrin John J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2005
Sold by
Gbi Rt and Warnock
Bought by
Countrywide Home Loan and Goldsmith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,700
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2004
Sold by
Lydstone Donald S Est and Wallace
Bought by
Gbi Rt and Warnock

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Taylor Emily E -- None Available
Gerrin John J $403,500 --
Countrywide Home Loan $447,000 --
Gbi Rt $345,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gerrin John J $265,000
Previous Owner Countrywide Home Loan $44,700
Previous Owner Gbi Rt $276,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/20/2020 11/20/20 Sold $550,000 +1.9% $393 / Sq Ft
10/06/2020 10/06/20 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2020 09/29/20 For Sale $539,900 0.0% $386 / Sq Ft
09/22/2020 09/22/20 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2020 09/16/20 For Sale $539,900 +17.4% $386 / Sq Ft
10/20/2016 10/20/16 Sold $460,000 -2.1% $329 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/13/2016 09/13/16 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2016 08/25/16 Price Changed $469,900 0.0% $336 / Sq Ft
08/25/2016 08/25/16 Price Changed $470,000 -2.1% $336 / Sq Ft
08/04/2016 08/04/16 For Sale $480,000 +20.0% $343 / Sq Ft
12/28/2012 12/28/12 Sold $399,900 0.0% $286 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/14/2012 12/14/12 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2012 10/05/12 For Sale $399,900 -- $286 / 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 $7,844 $688,700 $435,600 $253,100
2024 $7,934 $677,000 $428,200 $248,800
2023 $8,031 $637,900 $403,500 $234,400
2022 $7,779 $583,600 $369,100 $214,500
2021 $7,105 $514,500 $318,300 $196,200
2020 $6,947 $498,000 $308,100 $189,900
2019 $6,644 $466,900 $288,800 $178,100
2018 $6,164 $444,400 $274,900 $169,500
2017 $5,822 $415,000 $256,700 $158,300
2016 $6,007 $414,300 $257,600 $156,700
2015 $5,799 $394,500 $245,300 $149,200
2014 $5,410 $367,000 $228,200 $138,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72727787

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000021-000000-000343