
199 Forest St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $1,371,000 - $1,560,000
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Bonus Room
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of April 2024New Construction ~ Classic Colonial located in the sought after Birch Meadow District, is within easy distance to the YMCA, elementary, middle & high school plus public transportation.This elegant home offers three finished levels. Fire placed living room, spacious dining room with custom wood work, large eat in kitchen with SS appliances, glass tile, quartz counters and large sliders leading to a patio. The second floor has three spacious bedrooms which includes the large primary bedroom with a walk in closet & bath with double sinks plus the two additional bedrooms and a second full bath.The third floor offers a fourth bedroom and a large bonus room plus a full bath. Additionally, a two car attached garage, hardwood floors on the first & second floors, over sized windows, stylish light fixtures, ample closets, beautiful stone walls, sprinkler system, two laundry connections on both the first and second floor baths & rough plumbing for a future unfinished full bath in the basement.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 02/21/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,900
Year Built
- Built in 2024
Lot Details
- 9,322 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned S15
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Foam Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,600 Sq Ft Home
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Linen Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- School Dept Elementary School
- Coolidge Middle School
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 736326
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
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Reading, MA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Trinity Home Builders Llc | $375,000 | None Available | |
Trinity Home Builders Llc | $375,000 | None Available | |
Trinity Home Builders Llc | $375,000 | None Available | |
Sally M Brown T M | -- | None Available | |
Sally M Brown T M | -- | None Available | |
Sally M Brown T M | -- | None Available | |
Brown Sally M | $118,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | San Wenyin | $1,160,000 | |
Closed | San Wenyin | $1,160,000 | |
Closed | Trinity Home Builders Llc | $786,900 | |
Previous Owner | Brown Sally M | $72,000 | |
Previous Owner | Brown Sally M | $94,400 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/01/2024 04/01/24 | Sold | $1,450,000 | +3.6% | $403 / Sq Ft |
02/27/2024 02/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/21/2024 02/21/24 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | +273.1% | $389 / Sq Ft |
12/08/2022 12/08/22 | Sold | $375,000 | -6.2% | $475 / Sq Ft |
10/20/2022 10/20/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/14/2022 10/14/22 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $507 / 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 | $14,900 | $1,308,200 | $432,600 | $875,600 |
2024 | $7,496 | $639,600 | $415,600 | $224,000 |
2023 | $6,204 | $492,800 | $374,700 | $118,100 |
2022 | $5,973 | $448,100 | $340,700 | $107,400 |
2021 | $6,047 | $437,900 | $326,400 | $111,500 |
2020 | $5,735 | $411,100 | $310,600 | $100,500 |
2019 | $5,572 | $391,600 | $295,900 | $95,700 |
2018 | $5,122 | $369,300 | $279,000 | $90,300 |
2017 | $4,888 | $348,400 | $263,200 | $85,200 |
2016 | $4,469 | $308,200 | $235,900 | $72,300 |
2015 | $4,187 | $284,800 | $218,000 | $66,800 |
2014 | $3,940 | $267,300 | $210,600 | $56,700 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Sumi Sinnatamby
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(781) 249-7889
20 in this area
26 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Maggie Li
Keller Williams Realty Boston South West
(774) 222-0952
3 in this area
136 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73204293

APN: READ-000032-000000-000257
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