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Seller's Agent in 2025
Nick Folkes
Penrose Realty
(617) 670-1171
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
17 Lewis St Reading, MA 01867
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,327
Sq Ft
7,978
Sq Ft Lot
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 2025Nestled 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!
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
- 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
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
Current Estimated Value
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $440,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $440,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $563,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $563,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $568,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $583,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $589,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $377,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $388,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $413,729 | FHA | |
| Closed | $411,884 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Nick Folkes
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Eric Chauvin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Eric Chauvin
Penrose Realty
(617) 448-0910
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
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Rebecca Huang
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rebecca Huang
East West Real Estate, LLC
(617) 888-0018
2 in this area
307 Total Sales
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Katie Varney
Seller's Agent in 2018
Katie Varney
Classified Realty Group
(617) 596-4512
46 in this area
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73287907
APN: READ-000010-000000-000127
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