Kathy Devine
Dvine1 Real Estate
(781) 517-9608
29 Total Sales
18 in Reading
$269K - $770K Price Range
247 South St Reading, MA 01867
Reading AreaEstimated Value: $1,283,970
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,324
Sq Ft
$552/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
Finally, the West Side 4 bdrm, 2.5 ba colonial you've been dreaming of! In The Joshua Eaton School District, this perfectly located home offers easy access to major routes, shopping, train, schools & park. Sitting pretty in a stunning shade of blue, you will breathe a sigh of joy while standing on the expansive & beautiful mahogany deck overlooking the large, level, & private back yard. Entertaining, or everyday play is easy here...the flow is PERFECTION! The fam rm addition is spacious & classy with it's built-ins, 2 sets of French atriums, & granite topped wet bar. The "formal" areas with the charm & character you'd expect, combine flawlessly with today's colors & accents to create a comfortable & inviting atmosphere for quiet relaxation & holiday gatherings. A cozy enclosed porch is the ideal spot to start the day, or to end it with a favorite beverage...so nice! The master bdrm suite is OUTSTANDING...best you'll find...like a fine hotel! Updated systems & More. See it right away!
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Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Year Built
1950
Lot Details
0.35 Acres
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1950
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, Public School
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Storm Doors
- Flooring: Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Insulation: Full, Blown In
- Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Wetbar, French Doors
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 14X13
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 14X9
- Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 12X8
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Second Floor, 15X9
- Kitchen: First Floor, 12X10
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor, 18X12
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 15X15
- Master Bedroom Description: Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
- Dining Room: First Floor, 13X10
- Family Room: First Floor, 27X15
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Shingles
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Gutters, Screens, Garden Area
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Concrete Block
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Attached
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 3
Utilities
- Heat Zones: 3
- Hot Water: Oil, Tank
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2023
Sold by
Moran Enda
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 25, 2014
Closed on
Sep 12, 2014
Sold by
Benedict Garth and Benedict Julie K
Bought by
Moran Edna
Seller's Agent
Rick Nazzaro
Colonial Manor Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bobbie Botticelli
Colonial Manor Realty
List Price
$619,900
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
4.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.81%
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 2005
Sold by
Warren Anthony and Warren Stephanie W
Bought by
Benedict Garth and Benedict Julie K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.66%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 1999
Sold by
Gillis John R and Gillis Kathleen R
Bought by
Bouras Stephanie A and Warren Anthony M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 1995
Sold by
Krugman Jonathan and Krugman Elizabeth
Bought by
Gillis John
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 1991
Sold by
Konash Richard A and Konash Pamela
Bought by
Krugman Jonathan and Krugman Elizabeth
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Reading, MA
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Kathy Devine
-
Georgia Balafas
Georgia Balafas
Corcoran Property Advisors
(781) 645-4693
54 Total Sales
1 in Reading
$900,000 Price
-
Wei Wang
Wei Wang
WW Real Estate LLC
(351) 666-8861
76 Total Sales
5 in Reading
$465K - $1.3M Price Range
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Virginia Todd
Virginia Todd
Leading Edge Real Estate
(857) 323-6892
46 Total Sales
1 in Reading
$806,000 Price
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Deborah Evans
Deborah Evans
J. Barrett & Company
(351) 215-0813
114 Total Sales
1 in Reading
$820,000 Price
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Diane Cadogan Hughes
Diane Cadogan Hughes
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 776-5452
74 Total Sales
1 in Reading
$719,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Available | ||
| Moran Edna | $650,000 | -- | |
| Benedict Garth | $639,900 | -- | |
| Bouras Stephanie A | $284,900 | -- | |
| Gillis John | $217,000 | -- | |
| Krugman Jonathan | $200,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | ||
| Closed | -- | $520,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Benedict Garth | $317,600 | |
| Closed | Benedict Garth W | $319,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Benedict Julie K | $335,000 | |
| Closed | Benedict Garth W | $340,000 | |
| Closed | Benedict Garth W | $359,650 | |
| Previous Owner | Warren Anthony M | $305,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Warren Anthony M | $280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Warren Anthony M | $280,000 |
Source: Public Records
Tax History
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| 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 | $11,703 | $1,027,500 | $501,000 | $526,500 |
| 2024 | $11,568 | $987,000 | $481,300 | $505,700 |
| 2023 | $11,205 | $890,000 | $434,000 | $456,000 |
| 2022 | $10,784 | $809,000 | $394,500 | $414,500 |
| 2021 | $10,515 | $761,400 | $378,000 | $383,400 |
| 2020 | $10,108 | $724,600 | $359,700 | $364,900 |
| 2019 | $9,823 | $690,300 | $342,700 | $347,600 |
| 2018 | $7,078 | $651,000 | $323,200 | $327,800 |
| 2017 | $8,616 | $614,100 | $304,900 | $309,200 |
| 2016 | $8,187 | $564,600 | $275,300 | $289,300 |
| 2015 | $7,224 | $491,400 | $262,200 | $229,200 |
| 2014 | $6,738 | $457,100 | $243,900 | $213,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rick Nazzaro
Seller's Agent in 2014
Rick Nazzaro
Colonial Manor Realty
(781) 290-7425
185 Total Sales
-
Bobbie Botticelli
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Bobbie Botticelli
Colonial Manor Realty
(781) 844-9371
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71719267
APN: READ-000004-000000-000009
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