$489,000
SOLD JUL 10, 2024

217 Lowell St Reading, MA 01867

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,152 Sq Ft
9,392 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$424 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Custom Closet System
  • Property is near public transit
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2024

Opportunity knocks at the door of 217 LOWELL in Reading!!! This Cape has so much potential. Move in & enjoy one level living with 2 bedrooms, bath and open concept great room & kitchen. Room for future expansion on the second floor for additional bedrooms & bath. Walk out basement is partially finished with plenty of room for living space and workshop/utility area too! Being sold in "AS IS" condition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jan Triglione

Premier Realty Group, Inc. Listed on: 06/05/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Federico Creatini

eXp Realty

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,657

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 9,392 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned S15

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Custom Closet System
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:026.000000073.0,734969

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,657

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
  • Living Area: 1152
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: B95198
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 477.43
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 424.48
  • MAIN SO: AC0342
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:026.000000073.0,734969
  • Zoning: S15
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Area: 0.22
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9392
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 137
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6657
  • Tax Book Number: 1380

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2019
Sold by
Chase David Y and Gorczyca Kathryn E
Bought by
Chase David Y and Gorczyca Kathryn E
Current Estimated Value
$731,048

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2010
Sold by
Hackett Virginia A Est and Hackett Virginia M Est
Bought by
Chase David Y and Gorczyca Kathryn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,460
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Land Court Massachusetts $214,325 --
Land Court Massachusetts $214,325 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $523,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $523,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $462,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $171,460 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/23/2024 12/23/24 Sold $723,200 -2.1% $381 / Sq Ft
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Price Changed $739,000 -1.3% $389 / Sq Ft
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Price Changed $749,000 -2.6% $394 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 For Sale $769,000 +57.3% $405 / Sq Ft
07/10/2024 07/10/24 Sold $489,000 -11.1% $424 / Sq Ft
06/18/2024 06/18/24 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2024 06/05/24 For Sale $550,000 -- $477 / 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 $6,735 $591,300 $393,500 $197,800
2024 $6,657 $568,000 $378,000 $190,000
2023 $6,449 $512,200 $340,900 $171,300
2022 $6,208 $465,700 $309,900 $155,800
2021 $3,821 $441,100 $292,900 $148,200
2020 $4,024 $426,700 $283,300 $143,400
2019 $5,767 $405,300 $269,100 $136,200
2018 $3,362 $371,100 $246,400 $124,700
2017 $5,031 $358,600 $238,100 $120,500
2016 $4,652 $320,800 $205,000 $115,800
2015 $4,491 $305,500 $195,200 $110,300
2014 $4,289 $291,000 $185,900 $105,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73247435

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000026-000000-000073