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Seller's Agent in 2020
Erica Christensen
Compass
(617) 206-3333
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
195 Main St Reading, MA 01867
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,066
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- Joshua Eaton Elementary School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of July 2020Charming NE Colonial move in condition! Located within walking distance to train and downtown shopping area, near all major travel routes. Updated kitchen w/Granite Island / w/seating stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile black splash and eating area. Large dining room w/ French Door, Oiled Bronze chandelier, lovely Vestibule loaded with charm w/French door / two side windows, ceramic tile floor. Spacious living room and office w/HWF and arch stairway. HWF throughout, lots of charm, French door and high baseboards w/ trim and smooth ceilings, new windows, newer 100 amp electrical service w/ circuit breakers. Bedrooms w/ceiling light, HWF and cedar closets. Full re-done bathroom w/upscale vanity sink, Oiled Bronze Hardware, crystal knobs. Clean / painted walk out basement / storage. Private yard w/plantings, Patio, large storage shed, brick walkway, 5 car parking off street. Patio. Excellent school system and a new state of the art high school.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 09/09/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,394
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Sloped Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned 01867
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,066 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Storm Doors
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Cedar Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 5 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Reading High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
- Tankless Water Heater
- Oil Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 731240
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2003
Sold by
Palastra Laura L and Palastra Robert
Bought by
Congo Matthew T
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
$266,000
Interest Rate
5.34%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 1998
Sold by
Palastra James J
Bought by
Palastra Robert and Palastra Laura L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 1992
Sold by
Green Timothy J and Green Deborah L
Bought by
Palastra James J and Palastra Lisa E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,250
Interest Rate
8.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 1991
Sold by
Baillie Thomas C and Domigan Ann
Bought by
Green Timothy J and Green Deborah L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,500
Interest Rate
9.39%
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 | $280,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $157,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $135,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $143,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $346,320 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $227,200 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $242,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $236,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $266,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $126,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $128,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $131,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2020 07/31/20 | Sold | $444,000 | +3.5% | $417 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2020 06/11/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2020 06/10/20 | For Sale | $429,000 | 0.0% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2020 06/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/27/2020 05/27/20 | For Sale | $429,000 | +23.8% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2016 10/28/16 | Sold | $346,500 | -1.0% | $325 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2016 09/13/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2016 09/08/16 | For Sale | $349,900 | +28.6% | $328 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2013 04/10/13 | Sold | $272,000 | +0.8% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2013 03/04/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2013 02/13/13 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $253 / 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 | $6,204 | $544,700 | $350,900 | $193,800 |
| 2024 | $6,260 | $534,100 | $344,100 | $190,000 |
| 2023 | $5,998 | $476,400 | $306,900 | $169,500 |
| 2022 | $5,696 | $427,300 | $275,200 | $152,100 |
| 2021 | $5,291 | $383,100 | $239,100 | $144,000 |
| 2020 | $5,120 | $367,000 | $229,000 | $138,000 |
| 2019 | $4,972 | $349,400 | $218,000 | $131,400 |
| 2018 | $4,757 | $343,000 | $214,000 | $129,000 |
| 2017 | $4,518 | $322,000 | $200,900 | $121,100 |
| 2016 | $4,394 | $303,000 | $198,800 | $104,200 |
| 2015 | $4,244 | $288,700 | $189,400 | $99,300 |
| 2014 | $4,052 | $274,900 | $180,300 | $94,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Erica Christensen
-
Bode Well Team
B
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Bode Well Team
Compass
(617) 268-9200
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
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Josephine Altovino
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Josephine Altovino
RE/MAX
(781) 858-1502
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Judy Mason
Seller's Agent in 2016
Judy Mason
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(617) 710-5597
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
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Bryce Christopher
B
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Bryce Christopher
Boston's Best Realty
(857) 707-0060
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72064614
APN: READ-000007-000000-000265
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