NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Mark Ave Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $836,000 - $865,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
$524/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 21, 2019

Last sale price $610,000 $377 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,374/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2019

Introducing 20 Mark Ave. nestled in the quiet & cozy Birch Meadow neighborhood of Reading! Very nice 1/4 Acre Corner Lot. Located in close proximity to DOWNTOWN, LIBRARY, YMCA & COMMUTER RAIL, this Charming Cape provides 7 rooms, 4 BRs, 1.5 baths & 1,620 sq ft. 1st Floor highlights LR w/ brick fireplace & picture window overlooking the front yard, DR w/ built-in corner china cabinet leading into a GORGEOUS Eat-In Kitchen w/ direct access to the backyard. SS Appliances (2018), Granite Counters, Hickory Cabinets w/ ample storage. Oak HW Floors. Half Bath w/ tile floor off DR & 2 BRs. 2nd Floor features 2 BRs including Front to Back Master BR & Full Bath. Many Upgrades including Heating System (2017), Roof (2016), Bathrooms (2007), Kitchen (2006) totally renovated & layout reconfigured. Windows all replaced within last 10 yrs. Multiple flowing spaces perfect for entertaining both inside & out! OUTSIDE SPACE a Huge Asset w/ patio, large backyard, driveway w/ garage parking. Won't Last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Ladner

RE/MAX Harmony Listed on: 01/20/2019

RE/MAX Harmony

Last Buyer's Agent

Watson Realty Group

Lexington / Winchester Regional Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,532

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.26

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Water Holding Tank
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Basement

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,532

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 370.31
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1954

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Appliances: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Freezer, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR
  • No Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 17X15, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Closet - Double
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 17X12, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X10, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X10, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Low Flow Toilet, Cabinets - Upgraded
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Low Flow Toilet, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
  • No Rooms: 7
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Wainscoting
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 21X12, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Main Level, Cabinets - Upgraded, Chair Rail, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wainscoting
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 18X12, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Exterior Access
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full, Garage Access, Radon Remediation System, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Main Lo: AC2354
  • Main So: AN1405
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1620.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame, Stone/Concrete
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Shingles, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Insulation Feature: Fiberglass, Blown In

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Electric, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Schools

  • Elementary School: Check W/ Super
  • Middle School: Check W/ Super
  • High School: RMHS

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 496400.00
  • Acre: 0.26
  • Lot Size: 11440.00
  • Page: 497
  • Zoning: Res
  • Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Prog. Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7063.77
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 735743

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2016
Sold by
Richard Mark B and Richard Margaret H
Bought by
Richard Ft and Richard
Current Estimated Value
$848,385

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2005
Sold by
Coldewey Muriel C
Bought by
Libassi Margaret and Libassi Richard Mark

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
5.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2005
Sold by
Mc Nt and Coldewey
Bought by
Coldewey Muriel C
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Richard Ft -- --
Libassi Margaret $440,000 --
Coldewey Muriel C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pallotta Joseph $600,300
Closed Pallotta Joseph $602,685
Previous Owner Richard Margaret $297,000
Previous Owner Richard Margaret $35,000
Previous Owner Libassi Margaret $60,000
Previous Owner Libassi Margaret $320,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2019 03/21/19 Sold $610,000 +1.7% $377 / Sq Ft
01/31/2019 01/31/19 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2019 01/20/19 For Sale $599,900 -- $370 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $8,532 $749,100 $427,400 $321,700
2024 $8,279 $706,400 $403,000 $303,400
2023 $8,469 $672,700 $383,800 $288,900
2022 $8,153 $611,600 $348,900 $262,700
2021 $7,815 $565,900 $325,600 $240,300
2020 $7,474 $535,800 $308,300 $227,500
2019 $7,064 $496,400 $293,600 $202,800
2018 $6,540 $471,500 $278,900 $192,600
2017 $6,330 $451,200 $266,900 $184,300
2016 $6,471 $446,300 $265,700 $180,600
2015 $6,062 $412,400 $245,500 $166,900
2014 $5,872 $398,400 $237,200 $161,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72443963

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000032-000000-000005