NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Nelson Ave Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $704,000 - $717,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,124 Sq Ft
$632/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 19, 2017

Last sale price $425,000 $378 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,560/month

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2017

Walk up the granite entry porch, open the front door and immediately feel at home! An open floor plan offers total flexibility. Tastefully updated, freshly painted, and with a cook's kitchen to inspire your inner chef, this pristine ranch will delight. Cathedral ceilings with pendent lighting and a ceiling fan enhance the spacious feeling of the home. Large front-to-back master currently houses a home office area or potential third bedroom. Big bathroom with whirlpool tub, separate shower, double vanity and laundry. Basement has a heated room with pocket lights and Drylock sealed floor just waiting for the new owner to finish. Located on a private way, the fenced in yard is large and flat with views into wooded conservation land. This home is perfect for entertaining -- they've even hosted a wedding in the back yard! Whether it's your first home or you're downsizing, you can move right in and start enjoying everything Reading has to offer.

Last Listed By

Julie Duncan, Broker

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/17/2017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,466

Year Built

1944

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed, Level, Scenic View(s)
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Built Description: Actual, Renovated Since
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1944

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Insulation: Mixed
  • Basement: Full, Crawl, Partially Finished, Unfinished Basement
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor, 12X10
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor, 12X10
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 11X12
  • Laundry Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 11X19
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 11X9
  • Family Room: First Floor, 17X10
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Oth1 Dimen: 14X7
  • Oth1 Dscrp: Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan
  • Main Lo: AN0538
  • Main So: NB4184
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1124.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Electric, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewage District: MWRA

Schools

  • Elementary School: Assigned
  • Middle School: Coolidge
  • High School: Reading High

Lot Info

  • Zoning: S20
  • Acre: 0.18
  • Lot Size: 7892.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2010
Sold by
Firicano Debra
Bought by
Levy Joshua and Levy Elyssa
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$710,207

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,700
Interest Rate
4.55%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2007
Sold by
Aretusi Daniel F and Aretusi Julie A
Bought by
Firicano Debra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2006
Sold by
Aretusi Daniel F and Aretusi Remo
Bought by
Aretusi Daniel F and Aretusi Julie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2002
Sold by
Barnes Rt and Barnes
Bought by
Aretusi Daniel F and Aretusi Remo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.61%
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
Levy Joshua $323,000 --
Firicano Debra $350,000 --
Aretusi Daniel F -- --
Aretusi Daniel F $300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Levin Shauna $475,000
Closed Levin Marcus $403,750
Closed Brewer Caitlin $345,800
Closed Levy Joshua $290,700
Previous Owner Firicano Debra J $50,000
Previous Owner Firicano Debra $20,000
Previous Owner Firicano Debra $195,000
Previous Owner Aretusi Daniel F $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/19/2017 07/19/17 Sold $425,000 +3.2% $378 / Sq Ft
05/24/2017 05/24/17 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2017 05/17/17 For Sale $412,000 +13.2% $367 / Sq Ft
10/15/2013 10/15/13 Sold $364,000 -1.6% $313 / Sq Ft
08/07/2013 08/07/13 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2013 07/06/13 For Sale $369,900 -- $318 / 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 $7,466 $655,500 $415,600 $239,900
2024 $7,244 $618,100 $391,900 $226,200
2023 $7,412 $588,700 $373,200 $215,500
2022 $7,134 $535,200 $339,300 $195,900
2021 $5,800 $476,600 $316,700 $159,900
2020 $6,294 $451,200 $299,800 $151,400
2019 $6,116 $429,800 $285,500 $144,300
2018 $5,334 $424,400 $271,200 $153,200
2017 $5,275 $406,200 $259,600 $146,600
2016 $5,288 $364,700 $213,200 $151,500
2015 $5,107 $347,400 $203,100 $144,300
2014 $4,876 $330,800 $193,400 $137,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72165817

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000051-000000-000094