$745,000
SOLD FEB 13, 2025

147 Grove St Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,501 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$496 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

As of February 2025

This well-maintained cape offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern updates! You’ll love the classic features, including gleaming hardwood floors, built-ins, and the warmth of steam radiators throughout. The living room, complete with a woodstove, invites you to relax, while a versatile den and formal dining room provide ample space for entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet storage, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual meals. There are two generous bedrooms and a nicely updated full tile bathroom upstairs, and the first floor bedroom and half bath provide added flexibility. The basement features a carpeted playroom along with a large storage area and laundry. Outside, the property offers an easy-to-maintain yard, leaving you more time to enjoy your surroundings. Two patios and seating areas are perfect for entertaining, and you’ll love the custom-built treehouse, a charming retreat for whatever your imagination dreams up.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Hinchliffe

Today Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 01/07/2025

Today Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Weitzman

Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,552

Year Built

  • Built in 1934

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned S20

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1,501 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Play Room
  • Attic Access Panel

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 110 Volts
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:032.000000195.0,736235

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,552

Year Built

Built in 1934

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar / Nook, Den, Office, Play Room, High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 170
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 126
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Main,First
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 204
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 144
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Room Kitchen Area: 144
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 168
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 204
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Laminate, Exterior Access
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Radon Remediation System, Concrete
  • Living Area: 1501
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: A95308
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 506.33
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 496.34
  • MAIN SO: AN2589

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • 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: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Highway Access
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:032.000000195.0,736235
  • Zoning: S20
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21723
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 514
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8552
  • Tax Book Number: 59300

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1998
Sold by
Lee Quen H and Liew Sun L
Bought by
Srikanth Ayikudy K and Srikanth Sheela S
Current Estimated Value
$768,854

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
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 $228,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $633,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $258,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $202,127 No Value Available
Closed $27,450 No Value Available
Closed $180,000 No Value Available
Closed $181,500 No Value Available
Closed $185,000 No Value Available
Closed $191,000 No Value Available
Closed $205,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/13/2025 02/13/25 Sold $745,000 -2.0% $496 / Sq Ft
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2025 01/07/25 For Sale $760,000 +102.1% $506 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Sold $376,000 +3.0% $236 / Sq Ft
05/02/2012 05/02/12 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2012 04/10/12 For Sale $364,900 -- $229 / 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 $8,571 $752,500 $497,200 $255,300
2024 $8,552 $729,700 $482,100 $247,600
2023 $8,002 $635,600 $419,900 $215,700
2022 $7,599 $570,100 $376,600 $193,500
2021 $7,986 $533,700 $361,600 $172,100
2020 $7,671 $522,900 $354,300 $168,600
2019 $7,088 $498,100 $337,500 $160,600
2018 $4,958 $465,200 $315,200 $150,000
2017 $6,239 $444,700 $301,300 $143,400
2016 $6,070 $418,600 $286,800 $131,800
2015 $5,687 $386,900 $265,100 $121,800
2014 $5,510 $373,800 $256,100 $117,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73323955

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000032-000000-000195