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Seller's Agent in 2024
Stakem Team
Leading Edge Real Estate
(781) 944-6060
55 in this area
109 Total Sales
16 Temple St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $800,000 - $859,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,438
Sq Ft
$577/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Custom Closet System
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Alice M. Barrows Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of August 2024A++ Commuter Location!!! Proudly presenting this lovingly maintained 3 Bedroom colonial in a highly sought after neighborhood, on the west side of town. Close proximity to the commuter rail, schools, shops, restaurants and all that Reading has to offer. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the entry foyer w/ coat closet, large fireplaced living room w/ custom built-ins, formal dining room w/ hutch, and home office. The heart of the home can be found in the updated Eat-in kitchen featuring stone countertops, recessed lighting, ss appliances and an adjacent half bathroom. Upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms (2 w/ walk-in closets) and updated full bath. Plenty of storage space is available with a pull down attic as well as an unfinished lower level w/ laundry. Relax on the oversized farmers porch equipped with outdoor lighting or on the back patio overlooking the fenced-in backyard with mature plantings and perennial garden. This is the one you have been waiting for!!!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,461
Year Built
- Built in 1916
Lot Details
- 5,001 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Property is zoned S15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,438 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Pedestal Sink
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Parker Middle School
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:016.000000197.0,732754
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2007
Sold by
Cruickshank Robert M and Cruickshank Ann
Bought by
Weber Sarah E and Weber Thomas L
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 2001
Sold by
Philbin Helen R
Bought by
Cruickshank Robert M and Cruickshank Ann
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weber Sarah E | $405,000 | -- | |
| Weber Sarah E | $405,000 | -- | |
| Cruickshank Robert M | $290,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cruickshank Robert M | $467,500 | |
| Closed | Cruickshank Robert M | $306,000 | |
| Closed | Cruickshank Robert M | $317,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2024 08/09/24 | Sold | $779,000 | 0.0% | $542 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2024 07/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/17/2024 06/17/24 | For Sale | $779,000 | +41.6% | $542 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2016 12/05/16 | Sold | $550,000 | +10.0% | $382 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2016 10/21/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/12/2016 10/12/16 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $348 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,364 | $734,300 | $430,300 | $304,000 |
| 2024 | $8,461 | $721,900 | $423,000 | $298,900 |
| 2023 | $8,562 | $680,100 | $398,500 | $281,600 |
| 2022 | $8,295 | $622,300 | $364,600 | $257,700 |
| 2021 | $5,453 | $558,100 | $314,400 | $243,700 |
| 2020 | $7,536 | $540,200 | $304,300 | $235,900 |
| 2019 | $7,206 | $506,400 | $285,300 | $221,100 |
| 2018 | $6,687 | $482,100 | $271,600 | $210,500 |
| 2017 | $5,712 | $434,000 | $253,600 | $180,400 |
| 2016 | $6,165 | $425,200 | $254,500 | $170,700 |
| 2015 | $5,951 | $404,800 | $242,300 | $162,500 |
| 2014 | $5,551 | $376,600 | $225,400 | $151,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Stakem Team
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Mark Stakem
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Mark Stakem
Leading Edge Real Estate
(781) 944-6060
11 in this area
28 Total Sales
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Button and Co.
B
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Button and Co.
Laer Realty
17 in this area
219 Total Sales
-
Mary Ann Quinn
Seller's Agent in 2016
Mary Ann Quinn
Wilson Wolfe Real Estate
(617) 710-6852
72 in this area
113 Total Sales
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Travis Speck
T
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Travis Speck
Redfin Corp.
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73253336
APN: READ-000016-000000-000197
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