$770,000
SOLD AUG 20, 2021

1261 Main St Reading, MA 01867

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,490 Sq Ft
3.18 Acres

Recently Sold

$309 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Wood End Elementary School Rated A-
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Recessed Lighting

About This Home

As of August 2021

Barely 5 years old, this BEAUTIFUL home offers all the space you were hoping for. The sun fills the 1st floor, the kitchen has a nicely sized dining area w/ real laundry /pantry space. Living room with gas fireplace for movie night! Back deck overlooks the fully fenced, cleared yard with views of the natural uncleared portion offering lots of privacy. Upstairs you have a master suite with large walk in closet & private bath plus 2 additional good size bedrooms and a full bath. 3rd floor has family room + 4th bedroom! Lower level has a peloton nook, game space and play room with full size windows and door to back yard. This home was built by a local well respected builder to high standards. Efficient Gas heat & Central AC! Town water & Sewer! Super convenient to train, commuter routes, shopping, restaurants,& the best schools in the area close by. Recent sales on street from $959K - 1.2M - see 1009 built by same builder, 1503 & 1019 Main for comparisons. Private showings available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Property Shop Group

Compass Listed on: 06/23/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Fermin

Century 21 North East

Century 21 North East

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,606

Year Built

  • 2016

Parking

  • 1

Interior Spaces

  • Recessed Lighting
  • Sliding Doors
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Utilities

  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,606

Year Built

2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: Use Google Maps
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 2016

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator, Propane Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Finished, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 132
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 154
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 228
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 144
  • Room Family Room Level: Third
  • Room Family Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
  • Room Family Room Area: 320
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Peninsula
  • Room Kitchen Area: 216
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 192
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 309.2
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 309.24
  • MAIN SO: AN4339
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Cable Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Other
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Disclosures: 4th Bed In 3rd Floor Does Not Have A Closet. House Is On Lot B On The Plot Plan Attached. Square Footage Is Approximate, Buyer To Confirm If Needed.
  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Pantry, First Floor
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wood End
  • High School: Rmhs
  • Middle Or Junior School: Coolidge

Lot Info

  • LOT SIZE: 138637
  • PAGE: 255
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 138520.8
  • Zoning: S20

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9611.76
  • Tax Book Number: 67102
  • Tax Year: 2021

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $693,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $523,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $537,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $540,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $521,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $383,300 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2021 08/20/21 Sold $770,000 0.0% $309 / Sq Ft
07/15/2021 07/15/21 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2021 07/14/21 Price Changed $769,900 -2.3% $309 / Sq Ft
06/23/2021 06/23/21 For Sale $788,000 +36.1% $316 / Sq Ft
04/15/2016 04/15/16 Sold $579,000 -0.2% $233 / Sq Ft
03/08/2016 03/08/16 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2016 03/02/16 Price Changed $579,900 -3.3% $233 / Sq Ft
12/15/2015 12/15/15 Price Changed $599,900 -3.2% $241 / Sq Ft
10/30/2015 10/30/15 For Sale $619,900 -- $249 / 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 $10,606 $931,200 $490,100 $441,100
2024 $10,699 $912,900 $480,500 $432,400
2023 $10,253 $814,400 $428,700 $385,700
2022 $10,271 $770,500 $388,300 $382,200
2021 $9,612 $696,000 $340,200 $355,800
2020 $9,300 $666,700 $325,900 $340,800
2019 $9,030 $634,600 $310,200 $324,400
2018 $8,640 $622,900 $304,500 $318,400
2017 $8,206 $584,900 $285,900 $299,000
2016 $4,117 $283,900 $283,900 $0
2015 $182 $12,400 $12,400 $0
2014 $174 $11,800 $11,800 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72855265

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000051-000000-000095