
178 Lowell St Unit 1 Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $523,000 - $574,347
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Property is near public transit
- Bonus Room
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- End Unit
About This Home
As of July 2023WOW! What a great offering for those looking to get into Reading at an affordable price! Freshly painted interior with new W-to-W carpets, this great townhouse is ready for you to enjoy. Do you love the Reading Public Library? That's a quick 7 minute walk! How about the Downtown restaurants and shops? That's a 15 minute walk and so is the Reading Train Depot! This corner unit has a front-to-back 20X15 living room, a generous sized master bedroom with great closet space, a finished lower level and there's a fenced-in common yard out back. Open houses Saturday 12-2pm & Sunday 11am-1pm. Offers due Tuesday May 16th at 12noon. *For ALL showings & open houses, DO NOT park in the parking lot, park in the street.*
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 05/10/2023

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,810
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- Near Conservation Area
- End Unit
- Fenced
HOA Fees
- $338 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 1,277 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bonus Room
- Laundry in unit
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 734386
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
- 5 Units
- Melody Mills Condominium Community
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Hagan Evan J | -- | -- | |
Leary Stephanie J | $208,000 | -- | |
Page Marcia E | $127,500 | -- | |
Yirrell Patricia A | $144,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Whalen Jon P | $400,000 | |
Closed | Chapman Brandon P | $271,600 | |
Closed | Hagan Evan J | $186,000 | |
Previous Owner | Hagan Stephanie J | $194,369 | |
Previous Owner | Leary Stephanie J | $199,430 | |
Previous Owner | Yirrell Patricia A | $121,125 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/07/2023 07/07/23 | Sold | $500,000 | +11.1% | $392 / Sq Ft |
05/17/2023 05/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/10/2023 05/10/23 | For Sale | $449,900 | -- | $352 / Sq Ft |
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 | $5,403 | $474,400 | $0 | $474,400 |
2024 | $3,715 | $317,000 | $0 | $317,000 |
2023 | $3,810 | $302,600 | $0 | $302,600 |
2022 | $3,816 | $286,300 | $0 | $286,300 |
2021 | $3,813 | $276,100 | $0 | $276,100 |
2020 | $3,765 | $269,900 | $0 | $269,900 |
2019 | $3,841 | $269,900 | $0 | $269,900 |
2018 | $3,630 | $261,700 | $0 | $261,700 |
2017 | $3,500 | $249,500 | $0 | $249,500 |
2016 | $3,547 | $244,600 | $0 | $244,600 |
2015 | -- | $236,400 | $0 | $236,400 |
2014 | $3,399 | $230,600 | $0 | $230,600 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Kevin Sexton
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(781) 640-1484
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Patricia Curley
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
(978) 314-3578
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73109320

APN: READ-000027-000701-000008
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