162 Walnut St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $777,000 - $870,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,478
Sq Ft
$550/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Barn or Stable
- Deck
- Attic
- Joshua Eaton Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
About This Home
As of May 2019Beautiful Gambrel-roofed Dutch Colonial on a half acre lot and located on a Scenic Way in the desirable West side of Reading. This home is a rare find with distinctive architecture on a large landscaped lot and a detached carriage house/barn with additional workshop space. This structure has potential to be converted into a home office or in-law apartment. The lot boasts a private open back yard bordered by trees, shrubs, fencing, and woodlands. The yard includes ornamental Apple trees, forsythia, azaleas, peonies, wildflowers, holly and bayberry bushes, an herb garden, and trellised Concord grapes and raspberry patch. The yard has plenty of space for a fall fire pit and winter fun in the snow. Close by is Sturgis Park with a playground, tot lot, baseball/soccer field, tennis and basketball courts, and ice rink in winter. The home has been well maintained and is move-in ready. Enjoy this country setting close to Rte 93 & 95, the MBTA commuter trains and only a 15 min drive to Boston!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,877
Year Built
- Built in 1892
Lot Details
- 0.46
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Storage Shed
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Oil Water Heater
Additional Features
- Window Screens
- Property is zoned S15
- Barn or Stable
- Attic
- Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:004.0-0000-0100.0
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Wales Elizabeth H | $25,225 | |
| Closed | Wales Elizabeth H | $20,109 | |
| Closed | Wales Elizabeth H | $26,095 | |
| Closed | Wales Elizabeth H | $23,783 | |
| Closed | Degel Christopher A | $523,809 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2019 05/31/19 | Sold | $572,000 | -7.6% | $387 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2019 03/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/08/2019 03/08/19 | For Sale | $619,000 | +8.2% | $419 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2019 02/28/19 | Off Market | $572,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2018 09/11/18 | For Sale | $619,000 | -- | $419 / 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 | $8,877 | $779,400 | $519,900 | $259,500 |
| 2024 | $8,778 | $749,000 | $499,400 | $249,600 |
| 2023 | $8,512 | $676,100 | $450,300 | $225,800 |
| 2022 | $8,201 | $615,200 | $409,300 | $205,900 |
| 2021 | $8,218 | $595,100 | $392,200 | $202,900 |
| 2020 | $7,904 | $566,600 | $373,200 | $193,400 |
| 2019 | $7,684 | $540,000 | $355,500 | $184,500 |
| 2018 | $7,070 | $509,700 | $335,300 | $174,400 |
| 2017 | $6,750 | $481,100 | $316,300 | $164,800 |
| 2016 | $6,700 | $462,100 | $316,800 | $145,300 |
| 2015 | $6,284 | $427,500 | $292,700 | $134,800 |
| 2014 | $6,091 | $413,200 | $282,800 | $130,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Atlee Alman
A
Seller's Agent in 2019
Atlee Alman
Vadala Real Estate
(978) 807-8096
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Michael Hegarty
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Michael Hegarty
Premier Realty Group, Inc.
(781) 910-8291
4 in this area
15 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72393564
APN: READ-000004-000000-000100
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