Seller's Agent in 2014
Joyce Kiley
Boardwalk Real Estate
(781) 439-4537
6 in this area
9 Total Sales
224 Forest St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $880,412 - $1,015,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,768
Sq Ft
$531/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of March 2014Walk to all the schools, the YMCA and Birch Meadow park from this 3-4 bedroom Gambrel Colonial. The spacious rooms and natural light will be appreciated. There is a living room with a fireplace and a dining room that is open to the kitchen. Granite counters in the kitchen and baths. A first floor bedroom is currently being used as a den. There are 3 bedrooms on the second floor which includes a king size front to back master bedroom with deep double closets plus 2 other spacious bedrooms, one with a skylight. The lower level has a work shop and playroom with a built in bar. There are beautiful hardwood floors- new on second floor, refinished on first floor, There is an enclosed porch and a deck that overlooks a private back yard that abutts conservation land. A commuters dream - just minutes to rte 93 & 128 or the commuter rail. Call for a private show
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Year Built
1984
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Easements
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1984
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Amenities: Tennis Court, Park
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Energy: Storm Doors
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
- Insulation: Fiberglass
- Basement: Full
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 12X12
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 10X14
- Bedroom 4: 12X12
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 12X12
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor, 12X17
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 12X18
- Master Bedroom Description: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room: First Floor, 13X12
- Family Room: First Floor, 12X24
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Wood
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Storage Shed
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 4
Utilities
- Heat Zones: 3
- Hot Water: Separate Booster
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2025
Sold by
Brousseau Ryan and Brousseau Kristen
Bought by
224 Forest Street Rt and Brousseau
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 17, 2014
Closed on
Mar 21, 2014
Sold by
Devejian Michael
Bought by
Brousseau Kristen and Brousseau Ryan
Seller's Agent
Joyce Kiley
Boardwalk Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Vincent Forzese
Realty One Group Nest
List Price
$469,900
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2009
Sold by
Solosko Rt and Solosko
Bought by
Devejian Michael
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 1991
Sold by
Sunrise Homes Inc
Bought by
Solosko Robert B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 1991
Sold by
Melkonian Mark J and Melkonian Claire
Bought by
Sunrise Homes Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 224 Forest Street Rt | -- | -- | |
| Brousseau Kristen | $475,000 | -- | |
| Devejian Michael | $385,000 | -- | |
| Devejian Michael | $385,000 | -- | |
| Solosko Robert B | $194,000 | -- | |
| Sunrise Homes Inc | $185,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Sunrise Homes Inc | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sunrise Homes Inc | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sunrise Homes Inc | $37,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2014 03/21/14 | Sold | $475,000 | 0.0% | $269 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2014 01/30/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2014 01/21/14 | Off Market | $475,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/17/2014 01/17/14 | For Sale | $469,900 | -- | $266 / 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 | $9,464 | $830,900 | $448,700 | $382,200 |
| 2024 | $9,354 | $798,100 | $431,000 | $367,100 |
| 2023 | $9,061 | $719,700 | $388,600 | $331,100 |
| 2022 | $8,722 | $654,300 | $353,300 | $301,000 |
| 2021 | $6,583 | $627,900 | $338,500 | $289,400 |
| 2020 | $8,337 | $597,600 | $322,100 | $275,500 |
| 2019 | $8,101 | $569,300 | $306,900 | $262,400 |
| 2018 | $5,411 | $536,900 | $289,400 | $247,500 |
| 2017 | $7,106 | $506,500 | $273,000 | $233,500 |
| 2016 | $6,480 | $446,900 | $244,600 | $202,300 |
| 2015 | $6,071 | $413,000 | $226,000 | $187,000 |
| 2014 | $5,883 | $399,100 | $218,400 | $180,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joyce Kiley
-
Vincent Forzese
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Vincent Forzese
Realty One Group Nest
(978) 273-1063
227 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71623819
APN: READ-000032-000000-000154
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