NOT LISTED FOR SALE

203 Forest St Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $934,000 - $991,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,956 Sq Ft
$494/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 17, 2023

Last sale price $895,000 $458 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,872/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2023

Charming,newly renovated with Swimming Pool and 1 car garage, Large yard for your enjoyment. 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Colonial with Inground Pool. Updated kitchen has granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Fireplaced Living room with hardwood floors. First floor bedroom or could be home office. Convenient to major routes. Less than 20 miles from Boston. Reading is a great place to live. Come take a look. Open House Saturday and Sunday 11AM to 1PM Or schedule appointmentOffers will be replied to answered as they are received. Offers will not be help to a deadline.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Magazzu

Charlesgate Realty Group LLC Listed on: 07/25/2023

Charlesgate Realty Group LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Dimitra Murphy

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,799

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned S15

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,956 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Central Heating
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 736327

Community Details

Recreation

  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,799

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 2
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Internet Available - Broadband
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Country Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access, Concrete
  • Living Area: 1956
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN2612
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 460.07
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 457.57
  • MAIN SO: AN4282
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground, Storage
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Fuses, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 736327
  • Zoning: S15
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size Area: 0.37
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15957
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 483
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8799
  • Tax Book Number: 81268

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2004
Sold by
Souza Brian and Souza Nancy
Bought by
Souza Nancy
Current Estimated Value
$965,808

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 1985
Bought by
Sousa Nancy
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Souza Nancy -- --
Sousa Nancy $137,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sousa Nancy $124,000
Closed Souza Nancy $100,000
Previous Owner Sousa Nancy $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/17/2023 10/17/23 Sold $895,000 -0.5% $458 / Sq Ft
08/17/2023 08/17/23 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2023 07/25/23 For Sale $899,900 -- $460 / 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 $9,268 $813,700 $504,400 $309,300
2024 $9,054 $772,500 $484,600 $287,900
2023 $8,799 $698,900 $436,900 $262,000
2022 $8,477 $635,900 $397,200 $238,700
2021 $8,421 $609,800 $380,600 $229,200
2020 $8,099 $580,600 $362,200 $218,400
2019 $7,873 $553,300 $345,000 $208,300
2018 $7,240 $522,000 $325,300 $196,700
2017 $6,914 $492,800 $306,900 $185,900
2016 $6,454 $445,100 $275,000 $170,100
2015 $6,052 $411,700 $254,100 $157,600
2014 $5,867 $398,000 $245,500 $152,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73140088

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000032-000000-000258