$689,900
SOLD MAY 25, 2018

138 Chestnut St North Reading, MA 01864

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,856 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$242 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Batchelder School Rated A
  • Fenced Yard
  • 3-minute walk to Ipswich River Park

About This Home

As of September 2022

Antique charm with modern updates. Open floor plan in desirable Upton Avenue neighborhood within walking distance to Ipswich River Park and Kids' Spot at Maguire Field. The updated eat-in kitchen features Cherry cabinets, granite countertops and a dual fuel range that opens to the family room with fireplace. Formal dining room has a gorgeous built-in corner cabinet. Hardwood floors throughout. Spacious sunroom features bead board ceiling, wood floors, screens for summer, windows and heat for the colder months. Enjoy a staycation at your beautiful gunite pool with two patios surrounded by perennial gardens. Two car garage with walk up storage, newer natural gas heating system and roof.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Evan Russell

Century 21 North East Homes Listed on: 04/02/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Mona Bottoni

LAER Realty Partners

LAER Realty Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,515

Year Built

  • Built in 1852

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Stone Wall

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • Whole House Fan
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Window Screens
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Security Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,515

Year Built

Built in 1852

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 241.56
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1852
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1852

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available, Whole House Fan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 13X20, Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 13X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 13X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: Second Floor, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded
  • Bathroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Upgraded
  • No Rooms: 9
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 15X11, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
  • Family Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X11, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X21, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Washer Hookup, Gas Stove
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X11, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Other Room 1: Name: Sun Room, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 25X9, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Main Lo: AN5358
  • Main So: AN1405
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2856.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground, Gutters, Storage Shed, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Foundation: Fieldstone
  • Insulation Feature: Full, Blown In

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path

Schools

  • Elementary School: Batch
  • Middle School: NRMS
  • High School: NRHS

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 535500.00
  • Acre: 0.46
  • Lot Size: 20038.00
  • Page: 496
  • Zoning: res
  • Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8750.07
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 719383

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1992
Sold by
Hamilton James E and Hamilton Glendinning J
Bought by
Swart Jayne L and Swart Peter J
Current Estimated Value
$919,147

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1988
Sold by
Eaton Bradford B
Bought by
Hamilton James E
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $175,000 --
Deed $199,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $656,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $290,000 New Conventional
Closed $195,000 Closed End Mortgage
Closed $146,000 No Value Available
Closed $100,000 No Value Available
Closed $100,000 No Value Available
Closed $126,000 No Value Available
Closed $35,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2022 09/23/22 Sold $820,000 +2.5% $353 / Sq Ft
08/03/2022 08/03/22 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2022 07/27/22 For Sale $799,900 +15.9% $345 / Sq Ft
05/25/2018 05/25/18 Sold $689,900 0.0% $242 / Sq Ft
04/04/2018 04/04/18 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2018 04/02/18 For Sale $689,900 -- $242 / 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 $10,515 $805,100 $380,000 $425,100
2024 $10,350 $783,500 $358,400 $425,100
2023 $10,028 $716,800 $329,100 $387,700
2022 $9,585 $639,000 $299,400 $339,600
2021 $9,844 $629,800 $273,100 $356,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72301432

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NREA-000041-000000-000005