195 Lowell St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated payment $4,830/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
Pride of ownership is evident the moment you pull up & see this quintessential New England home. With amazing curb appeal, set on the corner of one of Reading’s favorite Birch Meadow neighborhoods, get ready to call this beauty yours. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a cozy family room w/window seat & charming built-ins. Fully renovated kitchen features center island & ample sunlight. Spacious living room open to the dining area sets the tone for the upcoming holidays, w/hardwood floors connecting all rooms on the main level. Upstairs are 4 BRS w/updated tiled BA & bonus walk-up attic, ideal for future expansion. The lower level offers plenty of storage & bonus gym. Enjoy the beautiful outdoor space w/new siding, shed, deck & masonry work. Located just minutes from the school complex & downtown Reading, offering train into Boston, coffee shops, trendy restaurants, fitness studios, & charming boutiques. Time to ditch the city hustle & set roots in a community where you’ll feel at home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,303
Year Built
- Built in 1928 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 9,936 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned S15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,691 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Home Gym
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub with Shower
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 5 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Birch Meadow Elementary School
- Coolidge Middle School
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:027.000000051.0,735002
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,303 | $729,000 | $416,000 | $313,000 |
| 2024 | $8,208 | $700,300 | $399,600 | $300,700 |
| 2023 | $7,949 | $631,400 | $360,300 | $271,100 |
| 2022 | $7,651 | $574,000 | $327,600 | $246,400 |
| 2021 | $4,178 | $536,500 | $309,600 | $226,900 |
| 2020 | $7,240 | $519,000 | $299,500 | $219,500 |
| 2019 | $7,014 | $492,900 | $284,400 | $208,500 |
| 2018 | $6,261 | $451,400 | $260,500 | $190,900 |
| 2017 | $6,120 | $436,200 | $251,700 | $184,500 |
| 2016 | $5,571 | $384,200 | $216,700 | $167,500 |
| 2015 | $5,379 | $365,900 | $206,400 | $159,500 |
| 2014 | $5,135 | $348,400 | $196,500 | $151,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 10/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | For Sale | $785,000 | +107.7% | $464 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/27/2012 07/27/12 | Sold | $378,000 | -1.8% | $207 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/12/2012 06/12/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/07/2012 06/07/12 | For Sale | $384,900 | -- | $211 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $360,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $247,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $342,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $224,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $224,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $222,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73443920
APN: READ-000027-000000-000051