NOT LISTED FOR SALE

156 West St Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $689,297 - $709,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,344 Sq Ft
$521/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 17, 2012

Last sale price $300,000 $223 Per Sq Ft

Est. 134% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,462/month

115 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2012

BUILD UP YOUR EQUITY in this SEVEN room home with THREE GOOD-SIZED BEDROOMS on the SECOND FLOOR, along with a FULL BATH. The FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM / DEN has a surprise WALK-IN CLOSET. The first floor also has a half-bath, hardwood in the DINING ROOM, LIVING ROOM, AND BEDROOM. The eat-in kitchen overlooks the pretty yard and a COVERED PORCH. Situated on the CORNER of HOWARD STREET, the grounds have beautiful perennial gardens. The YARD and DRIVEWAY are on HOWARD STREET. Easy access to 128/93.

Last Listed By

Patricia Black

Premier Realty Group, Inc. License #448500340 Listed on: 03/02/2012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,923

Year Built

1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive, Cleared, Level
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1950

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: No
  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Electric: 100 Amps
  • Energy: Storm Windows, Storm Doors
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Insulation: Mixed
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Basement: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 19X11
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 16X10
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 12X09
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 11X11
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: First Floor, 16X12
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 13X11
  • Master Bedroom Description: Walk-in Closet, Hard Wood Floor
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 12X11

Exterior Features

  • Frontage: 80
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Gutters, Storage Shed, Screens, Garden Area
  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Oil, Tankless
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Unknown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2018
Sold by
154 West Street Nt and Cochrane
Bought by
New Miara Ft and Miara
Total Days on Market
115
Current Estimated Value
$700,824

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$712,000
Outstanding Balance
$627,231
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$79,289

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
New Miara Ft $1,500,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Carpenter Michael J $230,600
Open New Miara Ft $712,000
Previous Owner Carpenter Michael J $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/17/2012 08/17/12 Sold $300,000 -9.1% $223 / Sq Ft
06/25/2012 06/25/12 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2012 06/02/12 Price Changed $329,900 -1.5% $245 / Sq Ft
04/26/2012 04/26/12 Price Changed $334,900 -6.9% $249 / Sq Ft
03/09/2012 03/09/12 Price Changed $359,900 -4.0% $268 / Sq Ft
03/02/2012 03/02/12 For Sale $375,000 -- $279 / 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 $6,923 $607,800 $394,300 $213,500
2024 $6,842 $583,800 $378,700 $205,100
2023 $6,629 $526,500 $341,500 $185,000
2022 $6,381 $478,700 $310,400 $168,300
2021 $6,244 $452,100 $293,400 $158,700
2020 $6,103 $437,500 $283,900 $153,600
2019 $5,911 $415,400 $269,600 $145,800
2018 $5,276 $380,400 $246,900 $133,500
2017 $5,157 $367,600 $238,600 $129,000
2016 $4,776 $329,400 $205,400 $124,000
2015 $4,611 $313,700 $195,600 $118,100
2014 $4,395 $298,200 $186,300 $111,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patricia Black

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Patricia Black

    Premier Realty Group, Inc.

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71345846

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000010-000000-000120

Massachusetts Middlesex County Reading 01867

156 West St, Reading, MA

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This home is located at 156 West St, Reading, MA 01867 since 02 March 2012 and is currently estimated at $700,824, approximately $521 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 156 West St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Alice M. Barrows Elementary School, Walter S. Parker Middle School, and Reading Memorial High School.

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