Seller's Agent in 2025
Katie Varney
Classified Realty Group
(617) 596-4512
46 in this area
71 Total Sales
18 Wescroft Rd Reading, MA 01867
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,357
Sq Ft
8,019
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Alice M. Barrows Elementary School Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to 18 WESCROFT ROAD! This adorable 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape is nestled in Reading’s coveted WEST SIDE. Charming is the best way to describe this home which offers timeless CURB APPEAL and a flexible floor plan with warm HARDWOOD FLOORS, a SPACIOUS UPDATED KITCHEN, & a fireplaced living room, and a sun-filled eat-in kitchen. A LARGE MUDROOM provides everyday convenience, while the deck and backyard are perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, generous bedrooms and a second updated full bath create space for everyone. Complete with an ATTACHED GARAGE, this home sits in one of Reading’s most desirable neighborhood locations close to schools, parks, commuter rail, and major routes. A perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience—don’t miss your chance to call the West Side home! THIS ONE WON'T LAST!
Last Buyer's Agent
The Joanna Schlansky Residential Team
Elite Realty Experts, LLC
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,639
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 8,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Garden
- Property is zoned S15
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,357 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Insulated Windows
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Call Supt Elementary School
- Parker Middle School
- Reading High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:010.000000237.0,732073
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2025
Closed on
Nov 10, 2025
Sold by
Sieburger Marcelo
Bought by
Brian C Townson Lt and Townson
Seller's Agent
Katie Varney
Classified Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
The Joanna Schlansky Residential Team
Elite Realty Experts, LLC
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$815,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
10.28%
Views
79
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.48%
Original Mortgage
$652,000
Outstanding Balance
$650,501
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$160,423
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 22, 2018
Closed on
Oct 15, 2018
Sold by
Aird Daniel and Aird Leigh
Bought by
Sieburger Marcelo
Seller's Agent
Katie Varney
Classified Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Touran Shams
LAER Realty Partners
List Price
$519,900
Sold Price
$557,000
Premium/Discount to List
$37,100
7.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.52%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 26, 2015
Closed on
Oct 16, 2015
Sold by
Kiley Barbara
Bought by
Aird Leigh and Aird Daniel
Seller's Agent
Eric Doherty
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brian Montgomery
Compass
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.31%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.20%
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2013
Closed on
Apr 24, 2013
Sold by
Baiany Real Estate Gro
Bought by
Kiley Barbara
Seller's Agent
amir tabrizi
AMLUX LLC
Buyer's Agent
Douglas Stamm
StartPoint Realty
List Price
$424,900
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
4.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.79%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2011
Sold by
Fitzpatrick Paul W and Deutsche Bk T Co Ameri
Bought by
Deutsche Bk T Co Ameri and Gmac Mortgage Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 1999
Sold by
Walker Melissa A and Allen Melissa W
Bought by
Fitzpatrick Paul W and Fitzpatrick Christine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
7.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 1998
Sold by
Allen Matthew S and Allen Melissa W
Bought by
Allen Melissa W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 11, 1996
Sold by
18 Wescroft Rd Rt and Lyons
Bought by
Allen Matthew S and Allen Melissa W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $815,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $557,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $465,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $445,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $445,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $263,344 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $263,344 | -- | |
| Deed | $225,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $29,437 | -- | |
| Deed | $160,802 | -- | |
| Deed | $160,802 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $652,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $372,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Sold | $815,000 | +10.3% | $601 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Sale | $739,000 | +32.7% | $545 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2018 10/15/18 | Sold | $557,000 | +7.1% | $417 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/28/2018 08/28/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/22/2018 08/22/18 | For Sale | $519,900 | +11.8% | $389 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2015 10/15/15 | Sold | $465,000 | 0.0% | $348 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/07/2015 09/07/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/28/2015 08/28/15 | Off Market | $465,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/26/2015 08/26/15 | For Sale | $459,000 | +3.1% | $344 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/23/2013 04/23/13 | Sold | $445,000 | +4.7% | $333 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/12/2013 04/12/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/04/2013 04/04/13 | For Sale | $424,900 | +60.3% | $318 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/24/2012 12/24/12 | Sold | $265,000 | +10.5% | $225 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/12/2012 12/12/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/06/2012 12/06/12 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $204 / 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 | $8,639 | $758,500 | $474,500 | $284,000 |
| 2024 | $8,540 | $728,700 | $455,800 | $272,900 |
| 2023 | $8,272 | $657,000 | $411,000 | $246,000 |
| 2022 | $7,962 | $597,300 | $373,600 | $223,700 |
| 2021 | $7,754 | $561,500 | $358,000 | $203,500 |
| 2020 | $7,455 | $534,400 | $340,700 | $193,700 |
| 2019 | $7,233 | $508,300 | $324,500 | $183,800 |
| 2018 | $6,648 | $479,300 | $306,000 | $173,300 |
| 2017 | $6,344 | $452,200 | $288,700 | $163,500 |
| 2016 | $6,367 | $439,100 | $260,700 | $178,400 |
| 2015 | $6,146 | $418,100 | $248,300 | $169,800 |
| 2014 | $5,093 | $345,500 | $231,000 | $114,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Katie Varney
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
The Joanna Schlansky Residential Team
Elite Realty Experts, LLC
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Touran Shams
LAER Realty Partners
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Eric Doherty
Seller's Agent in 2015
Eric Doherty
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(917) 346-9640
12 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
Brian Montgomery
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Brian Montgomery
Compass
(617) 270-5598
15 Total Sales
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amir tabrizi
Seller's Agent in 2013
amir tabrizi
AMLUX LLC
(617) 861-7785
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73424713
APN: READ-000010-000000-000237
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