Seller's Agent in 2024
Kristen Karshis
Serhant
(781) 526-6630
104 Total Sales
188 Wakefield St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $836,000 - $880,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,064
Sq Ft
$418/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
- J. Warren Killam Elementary School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
About This Home
As of May 2024Welcome home to your expansive colonial in a prime location. Set upon a vast private lot, this property offers an unparalleled retreat from the bustle of everyday life. 3-bed, 2-bath haven embraces you w/ its inviting ambiance. The kitchen, adorned w/ granite countertops & backsplash, beckons culinary adventures amidst decorative coffered ceilings. This home offers tranquility in a sought-after neighborhood. The living room, boasting a fireplace, seamlessly flows into the dining area, perfect for gatherings. Step through sliders into the heated 4-season family room, a sanctuary for relaxation.The first-floor primary bedroom suite, accompanied by an updated full bath, ensures comfort and convenience. Beautiful Hardwood floors, leading to 2 generously-sized bedrooms upstairs, complemented by a wood stove & office area. W/ updated bathrooms, new soaking tub, newer roof, newly painted, new modern light fixtures & window/sliders, composite deck, brand new sod and professionally landscaped.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,594
Year Built
- Built in 1902 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 10,263 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned S20
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Foam Insulation
- Tile Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,064 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Coffered Ceiling
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Shared Driveway
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 110 Volts
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:034.000000118.0,736527
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2024
Closed on
May 30, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kristen Karshis
Serhant
Buyer's Agent
Audra Lizarralde
29 Realty Group, Inc.
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
4.81%
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,043
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$706,500
Outstanding Balance
$693,201
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$168,842
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 22, 2018
Closed on
Jun 22, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Gaffey
LAER Realty Partners
Buyer's Agent
Michael Lissack
The Virtual Realty Group
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$522,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-3.15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.11%
Original Mortgage
$495,900
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$28,000
Interest Rate
8.26%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $785,000 | None Available | ||
| $522,000 | -- | ||
| $73,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $706,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $495,900 | ||
| Previous Owner | $28,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $127,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2024 05/30/24 | Sold | $785,000 | +4.8% | $380 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/26/2024 03/26/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2024 03/21/24 | For Sale | $749,000 | +43.5% | $363 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/22/2018 06/22/18 | Sold | $522,000 | -0.6% | $253 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/05/2018 05/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/22/2018 04/22/18 | Price Changed | $525,000 | -2.6% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/22/2018 03/22/18 | For Sale | $539,000 | -- | $261 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,932 | $696,400 | $385,500 | $310,900 |
| 2024 | $7,841 | $669,000 | $370,400 | $298,600 |
| 2023 | $7,594 | $603,200 | $333,900 | $269,300 |
| 2022 | $7,312 | $548,500 | $303,600 | $244,900 |
| 2021 | $4,178 | $527,000 | $290,900 | $236,100 |
| 2020 | $6,996 | $501,500 | $276,800 | $224,700 |
| 2019 | $7,001 | $492,000 | $263,700 | $228,300 |
| 2018 | $20,306 | $463,900 | $248,600 | $215,300 |
| 2017 | $6,142 | $437,800 | $234,600 | $203,200 |
| 2016 | $5,567 | $383,900 | $210,200 | $173,700 |
| 2015 | $5,216 | $354,800 | $194,200 | $160,600 |
| 2014 | $5,054 | $342,900 | $187,700 | $155,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kristen Karshis
-
Audra Lizarralde
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Audra Lizarralde
29 Realty Group, Inc.
(508) 789-8801
48 Total Sales
-
Kimberly Gaffey
K
Seller's Agent in 2018
Kimberly Gaffey
Laer Realty
(978) 314-9887
1 Total Sale
-
Mark Dockray
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Mark Dockray
Laer Realty
(617) 640-8846
-
Michael Lissack
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Michael Lissack
The Virtual Realty Group
(617) 710-9565
92 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73215342
APN: READ-000034-000000-000118
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