16 Elm St Reading, MA 01867
Reading AreaEstimated payment $4,483/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Bonus Room
- J. Warren Killam Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
** Offer Deadline: Monday July 20 at 5pm ** LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this peaceful and charming, move-in-ready 2 bed, 1.5 bath home on a quiet dead-end street in one of Reading’s most coveted neighborhoods. Perfect for first-time buyers or downsizers, this inviting home features a freshly painted interior, gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a walkout deck overlooking a sprawling, level 100' x 125' lot with public town water and sewer. Enjoy easy access to downtown Reading, IMAX, Home Depot, the commuter rail, dining, highways, and top-rated schools.Looking to build your dream home or maximize value? Engineering surveys and conceptual development plans for a brand-new single-family home with an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) are available, subject to town approvals. Move right in today while taking advantage of the exceptional future equity and development potential this unique property offers!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,683
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 12,502 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Property is zoned S15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Skylights
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- Bonus Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Partially Finished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 6 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:022.000000045.0,733385
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,683 | $674,500 | $424,200 | $250,300 |
| 2024 | $7,436 | $634,500 | $398,900 | $235,600 |
| 2023 | $7,295 | $579,400 | $364,000 | $215,400 |
| 2022 | $6,725 | $504,500 | $316,600 | $187,900 |
| 2021 | $6,451 | $467,100 | $290,000 | $177,100 |
| 2020 | $5,234 | $444,700 | $276,000 | $168,700 |
| 2019 | $6,036 | $424,200 | $263,100 | $161,100 |
| 2018 | $5,501 | $396,600 | $245,800 | $150,800 |
| 2017 | $5,261 | $375,000 | $233,900 | $141,100 |
| 2016 | $5,021 | $346,300 | $221,000 | $125,300 |
| 2015 | $4,905 | $333,700 | $210,500 | $123,200 |
| 2014 | $4,689 | $318,100 | $200,500 | $117,600 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2026 07/16/26 | For Sale | $699,900 | +3.4% | $458 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Sold | $677,000 | +5.8% | $567 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $639,900 | +51.8% | $536 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/18/2016 07/18/16 | Sold | $421,500 | +8.1% | $378 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/20/2016 05/20/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/12/2016 05/12/16 | For Sale | $389,900 | +5.4% | $349 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/16/2014 09/16/14 | Sold | $370,000 | 0.0% | $332 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/02/2014 09/02/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/05/2014 08/05/14 | Off Market | $370,000 | -- | -- | |
| 07/31/2014 07/31/14 | For Sale | $389,900 | -- | $349 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $677,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $421,500 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $370,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $285,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $376,200 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $296,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73550955
APN: READ-000022-000000-000045
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