$998,000

246 Walnut St Reading, MA 01867

Estimated payment $6,264/month

Total Views 1,104
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,584 Sq Ft
$630 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Joshua Eaton Elementary School Rated A-
  • 2.02 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

Developer Alert – 2 Approved Buildable Lots in Prime Reading Location! While there is an existing single-family home on-site, the true value lies in the land. Builders & developers—capitalize on this rare opportunity in high-demand Reading. This offering includes two fully buildable lots with approved site plans and modification approvals for overhead utilities, berm, and a 16’ privacy fence: Lot 1: 27,895 sq. ft. and Lot 2: 20,058 sq. ft. Approved for a 4,500 sq. ft. home on each lot, with potential to build up to 5,500 sq. ft. including finished basement. All major approvals in place: Approved subdivision & site plans; Decision of Approvals & Order of Condition; Utility access (electric, public water/sewer at street). Exceptional location – Minutes to downtown Reading, commuter rail, and I-93. Documentation available upon request: Site plans, layouts, permits & building plans and more!

Listing Agent

Cheryl Pendenza

RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services Listed on: 07/22/2025

RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,899

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 2.02 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned S20

Parking

  • 20 Car Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,584 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:003.000000019.0,730138

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,899

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1584
  • Living Area: 1584
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AC2354
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 630.05
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 630.05

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 20

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:003.000000019.0,730138
  • Zoning: S20
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.02
  • Lot Size Area: 2.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87991
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 490

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8899
  • Tax Book Number: 80377

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $8,899 $781,300 $560,700 $220,600
2024 $8,795 $750,400 $538,500 $211,900
2023 $8,520 $676,700 $485,600 $191,100
2022 $8,201 $615,200 $441,400 $173,800
2021 $8,192 $593,200 $425,800 $167,400
2020 $7,875 $564,500 $405,200 $159,300
2019 $7,654 $537,900 $386,100 $151,800
2018 $7,035 $507,200 $364,000 $143,200
2017 $6,713 $478,500 $343,400 $135,100
2016 $5,732 $395,300 $264,300 $131,000
2015 $5,535 $376,500 $251,700 $124,800
2014 $5,791 $392,900 $276,800 $116,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $998,000 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $274,900 --
Deed $274,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $599,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $357,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $45,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $14,999 No Value Available
Previous Owner $352,750 No Value Available
Previous Owner $265,798 No Value Available
Previous Owner $256,405 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73407978

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000003-000000-000019