NOT LISTED FOR SALE

241 Charles St Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $1,035,000 - $1,110,488

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,166 Sq Ft
$498/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2024

Last sale price $1,027,000 $474 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,834/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Custom Closet System
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of June 2024

This is your chance to own a gorgeous 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom Center Entrance Colonial home in the Killlam neighborhood of Reading. This turnkey property boasts hardwood floors throughout, a renovated kitchen with breakfast bar, and a first-floor bedroom that can be used as a guest room or a home office. The center of this home is the expansive Family Room with a wood stove and plenty of windows that let in natural light and offer views of the lush backyard. Four bright bedrooms occupy the corners of the second floor. One car garage and lower-level expansion possibilities and ample storage. The home has been lovingly maintained by the same owner for almost 25 years and is ready for you to move in and enjoy. The location is ideal, close to the vibrant downtown, commuter rail, shops, restaurants, and major highways. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by and see for yourself why this home is your perfect match.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Ann Quinn

Wilson Wolfe Real Estate Listed on: 04/17/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Sam Lopes

Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.

Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,485

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned S20

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,166 Sq Ft Home
  • Chair Railings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Insulated Windows
  • Picture Window
  • Insulated Doors
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Call Supt Elementary And Middle School
  • RMHS High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 195
  • Assessor Parcel Number 736607

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Killam Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,485

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Buyer Agency: 2.25
  • Subdivision Name: Killam
  • Transaction Broker: 2.25
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Entry Hall
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 154
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 154
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 143
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 154
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 195
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Chair Rail
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 132
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Family Room Area: 408
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Kitchen Area: 220
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 198
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 2166
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: B95198
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 415.47
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 474.15
  • MAIN SO: AN7396
  • Insulation: Mixed

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Frontage Length: 80
  • Home Warranty YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: 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, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 736607
  • Zoning: S20
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15000
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 503
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10485
  • Tax Book Number: 31356
  • Tax Lot: 195
  • Tax Map Number: 34

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Rmhs
  • Elementary School: Call Supt
  • Middle Or Junior School: Call Supt

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2017
Sold by
Morton Dawn M and Morton Lawrence G
Bought by
Mccarthy Ret and Mccarthy
Current Estimated Value
$1,078,622

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2014
Sold by
Mccarthy Ret and Mccarthy
Bought by
Morton Dawn M and Morton Lawrence G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$384,200
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2006
Sold by
Lonks Aaren E and Ahl Melissa A
Bought by
Lonks Aaren E and Lonks Melissa A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2000
Sold by
Mugherini Neal F and Mugherini Phyllis
Bought by
Lonks Aaren E and Ahl Melissa A
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
Mccarthy Ret -- --
Morton Lawrence G -- --
Morton Lawrence G -- --
Morton Dawn M -- --
Lonks Aaren E -- --
Morton Lawrence G -- --
Morton Dawn M -- --
Lonks Aaren E -- --
Lonks Aaren E $300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fischer Brian $821,600
Closed Fischer Brian $821,600
Closed Lonks Aaren E $625,000
Closed Morton Lawrence G $395,000
Previous Owner Morton Dawn M $384,200
Previous Owner Lonks Aaren E $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2024 06/18/24 Sold $1,027,000 +14.1% $474 / Sq Ft
04/23/2024 04/23/24 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2024 04/17/24 For Sale $899,900 -- $415 / 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 $10,507 $922,500 $473,200 $449,300
2024 $10,485 $894,600 $458,900 $435,700
2023 $9,811 $779,300 $399,700 $379,600
2022 $9,319 $699,100 $358,500 $340,600
2021 $8,916 $645,600 $344,100 $301,500
2020 $8,826 $632,700 $337,300 $295,400
2019 $8,575 $602,600 $321,200 $281,400
2018 $7,807 $562,900 $300,000 $262,900
2017 $7,550 $538,100 $286,800 $251,300
2016 $7,073 $487,800 $273,000 $214,800
2015 $6,628 $450,900 $252,300 $198,600
2014 $6,422 $435,700 $243,800 $191,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73225012

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000034-000000-000195