NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Lewis St Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $783,000 - $871,324

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,327 Sq Ft
$352/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 17, 2025

Last sale price $785,000 $337 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,348/month

85 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Alice M. Barrows Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of February 2025

Nestled on the desirable West Side of Reading, this stunning home is tucked away on a peaceful side street, but don’t let the exterior fool you—this property is massive inside! Step into an expansive open-concept first floor featuring a show-stopping family room with cathedral ceilings, skylights, and custom built-ins. The renovated kitchen boasting white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, which seamlessly flows into the fireplaced living/dining area and the family room—an entertainer's dream! Sliding doors lead to a large deck and fenced backyard, perfect for BBQs. The 1st floor is complete with a stylish full bath and a 3rd bedroom. Upstairs, the primary suite with an en-suite bath, plus a 2nd bedroom. The lower level offers a office, ample storage, and a spacious rec room featuring a gorgeous brick accent wall and gleaming hardwood floors. Just 1 mile from the commuter rail & very close to RT 93/95 this is a commuters dream!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nick Folkes

Penrose Realty Listed on: 09/10/2024

Co-Listed By

Eric Chauvin

Penrose Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rebecca Huang

East West Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,442

Year Built

  • Built in 1942 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,978 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Post and Beam
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,327 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Play Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 731788

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Side Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,442

Year Built

Built in 1942 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Subdivision Name: West Side
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, High Speed Internet Hookup, Home Office, Play Room, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 110
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 108
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 204
  • Room Dining Room Features: Exterior Access
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Family Room Area: 450
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Area: 120
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Area: 180
  • Room Living Room Features: Exterior Access
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Area: 165
  • Room Office Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
  • Living Area: 2327
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: NB4248
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 343.36
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 337.34
  • MAIN SO: AN2376

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Post & Beam
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 731788
  • Zoning: R
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7978
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 306
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9442.24
  • Tax Book Number: 71153

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2010
Sold by
Forest John A and Forest Ruth L
Bought by
Byrne Tara and Byrne John
Total Days on Market
85
Current Estimated Value
$818,331

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$411,884
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Byrne Tara $440,000 --
Byrne Tara $440,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open He Kaitlyn $563,000
Closed He Kaitlyn $563,000
Closed Dibenedetto Nicole $568,000
Closed Dibenedetto Nicole $583,000
Closed Giove Stephen $589,000
Closed Byrne Tara $377,000
Closed Byrne Tara $388,000
Closed Forest John A $413,729
Closed Byrne Tara $411,884
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/17/2025 02/17/25 Sold $785,000 -1.8% $337 / Sq Ft
12/04/2024 12/04/24 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2024 10/09/24 Price Changed $799,000 -2.4% $343 / Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Price Changed $819,000 -3.6% $352 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Price Changed $849,900 -2.3% $365 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 For Sale $869,900 +40.3% $374 / Sq Ft
06/14/2018 06/14/18 Sold $620,000 +9.0% $374 / Sq Ft
03/28/2018 03/28/18 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2018 03/08/18 For Sale $569,000 -- $343 / 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 $9,319 $818,200 $474,300 $343,900
2024 $9,212 $786,000 $455,600 $330,400
2023 $8,923 $708,700 $410,800 $297,900
2022 $8,590 $644,400 $373,500 $270,900
2021 $8,359 $605,300 $357,900 $247,400
2020 $8,034 $575,900 $340,500 $235,400
2019 $7,808 $548,700 $324,400 $224,300
2018 $7,040 $507,600 $305,900 $201,700
2017 $6,719 $478,900 $288,600 $190,300
2016 $6,511 $449,000 $260,700 $188,300
2015 $6,284 $427,500 $248,200 $179,300
2014 $5,862 $397,700 $230,900 $166,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73287907

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000010-000000-000127