NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Bethune Ave Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $1,856,000 - $2,161,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,623 Sq Ft
$424/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 28, 2022

Last sale price $1,800,000 $389 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,508/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of March 2022

Located on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC in a PRIME BIRCH MEADOW neighborhood, this home HAS IT ALL! The SOARING 2-STORY ENTRY brings you to your LIVING ROOM & FAMILY ROOM featuring COFFERED CEILINGS & FIRE PLACE. The kitchen has WHITE CABINETS, CENTER ISLAND & STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. Dine in your CASUAL EAT-IN SPACE or in your STUNNING WAINSCOTED FORMAL DINING ROOM. No HIGH END KITCHEN is complete without a WALK-IN PANTRY! The 1st FLOOR also features a SUNNY HOME OFFICE, HALF BATH & MUD ROOM. The 3 SEASON PORCH with VAULTED WOOD CEILING overlooks a SPECTACULAR STONE PATIO PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING. The 2nd floor features an OVERSIZED PRIMARY SUITE with a WALK-IN CLOSET & DESIGNER BATH. The remaining 3 BEDROOMS have LARGE CLOSETS with access to the HALL BATH featuring DOUBLE SINKS. The 2nd FLOOR LAUNDRY ROOM has GREAT STORAGE & access to a WALK UP ATTIC. The LOWER LEVEL features a TV AREA, WET BAR, WINE STORAGE, HOME GYM & HALF BATH. This is the one YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR!

Last Listed By

Margaret O'Sullivan

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 01/19/2022

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,665

Year Built

  • Built in 2012

Lot Details

  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts an easement
  • Property is zoned S15

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,623 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Wired For Sound
  • Wainscoting
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • French Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Play Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Call Supt Elementary And Middle School
  • RMHS High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:039.000000225.0,4893354

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Birch Meadow Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,665

Year Built

Built in 2012

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Subdivision Name: Birch Meadow
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Sun Room, Home Office, Play Room, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer,Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 168
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 168
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 156
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 380
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 210
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Family Room Area: 320
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island
  • Room Kitchen Area: 414
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 210
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 182
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Finished
  • Living Area: 4623
  • MAIN LO: M59500
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 324.44
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 389.36
  • MAIN SO: AN6527

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:039.000000225.0,4893354
  • Zoning: S15
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Easements
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.62
  • Lot Size Area: 0.62
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 27007.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • LOT SIZE: 26798
  • PAGE: 282

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14665
  • Tax Book Number: 61077

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Rmhs
  • Elementary School: Call Supt
  • Middle Or Junior School: Call Supt

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2022
Closed on
Mar 28, 2022
Sold by
Bishop Nathan F and Bishop Sarah N
Bought by
Plotnick Adam and Plotnick Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Margaret O'Sullivan
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Coughlin
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
List Price
$1,499,900
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$300,100
20.01%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$1,962,099

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$162,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.21%
Original Mortgage
$1,320,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,252,240
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$675,277

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2013
Sold by
Carolyn & & Florence Llc
Bought by
Bishop Nathan F and Bishop Sarah N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Plotnick Adam $1,800,000 None Available
Bishop Nathan F $850,000 --
Bishop Nathan F $850,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Plotnick Adam $1,320,000
Closed Plotnick Jennifer $165,000
Previous Owner Bishop Nathan F $560,000
Previous Owner Bishop Nathan F $300,000
Previous Owner Bishop Nathan F $300,000
Previous Owner Bishop Nathan F $680,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Sold $1,800,000 +20.0% $389 / Sq Ft
01/24/2022 01/24/22 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2022 01/19/22 For Sale $1,499,900 -- $324 / 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 $19,557 $1,717,000 $585,500 $1,131,500
2024 $19,640 $1,675,800 $571,500 $1,104,300
2023 $15,444 $1,226,700 $496,500 $730,200
2022 $15,425 $1,157,200 $468,400 $688,800
2021 $14,665 $1,061,900 $454,900 $607,000
2020 $14,413 $1,033,200 $442,600 $590,600
2019 $14,159 $995,000 $426,300 $568,700
2018 $13,669 $985,500 $422,200 $563,300
2017 $13,424 $956,800 $409,900 $546,900
2016 $12,980 $895,200 $375,700 $519,500
2015 $11,506 $782,700 $341,500 $441,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72935056

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000039-000000-000225