$812,500
SOLD JUN 6, 2022

252 South St Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,752 Sq Ft
10,600 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$464 Per Sq Ft

16% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Joshua Eaton Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

As of June 2022

Trimmed in dentil molding, this FULL SHED Cape Cod is EXACTLY what you picture when you think of the "perfect looking" New England Home. Located in a most desired West side neighborhood, you will enjoy easy access to major routes, schools, shopping & parks. Summer is coming...no better time to enjoy this beautiful yard. It offers privacy & enough room for all of the outdoor activities you crave; be it a ride on the swing, or fabulous entertaining. Inside holds true to what the outside promises...charm, warmth, & comfort. The black & white kitchen is the hub, right of off the breezeway, & opens to an inviting, open concept dining room. The fireplaced LR is a place you will want to sit & stay a while...so bright, spacious, yet cozy! A first floor bdrm & pretty half bath complete this level. Upstairs are two front to back bdrms & an updated bath. The LL is nicely finished & provides an array of functions...playroom, office, kids space for fun filled sleep-overs & more. "Hop to it!"

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Nazzaro

Colonial Manor Realty Listed on: 04/13/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

David Ladner

RE/MAX Harmony

RE/MAX Harmony

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,148

Year Built

  • Built in 1953 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 10,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned Res.

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown Fiberglass Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,752 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Pedestal Sink
  • Bathtub with Shower

Finished Basement

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

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • See Super Elementary School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 4 Cooling Zones
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 730401

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Side Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,148

Year Built

Built in 1953 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Buyer Agency: 2.0
  • Subdivision Name: West Side
  • Transaction Broker: 2.0
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • 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, Hardwood
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 187
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 121
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 234
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Beadboard, Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Beadboard
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 132
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Family Room Area: 330
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Area: 100
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 192
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1752
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: B32911
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 399.49
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 463.76
  • MAIN SO: AN5976
  • Insulation: Full, Fiberglass

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • 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 Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 4

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 730401
  • Zoning: Res.
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10600
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 390
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8148
  • Tax Book Number: 65762

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: See Super

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2008
Sold by
Shanley Kimberly and Shanley Vincent C
Bought by
Lalicata Anthony A and Lalicata Jenepher B
Current Estimated Value
$905,016

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$407,500
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2004
Sold by
Dambrosio Donna and Dambrosio Robert
Bought by
Shanley Kimberly and Shanley Vincent C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
5.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1994
Sold by
Amsden Helen H
Bought by
Dambrosio Robert and Dambrosio Donna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$177,650
Interest Rate
8.71%
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
Deed $425,000 --
Deed $430,000 --
Deed $187,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $731,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $326,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $348,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $350,000 New Conventional
Closed $407,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $25,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $344,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $168,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $30,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $185,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $174,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $177,650 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2022 06/06/22 Sold $812,500 +16.1% $464 / Sq Ft
04/18/2022 04/18/22 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2022 04/13/22 For Sale $699,900 +35.9% $399 / Sq Ft
07/21/2015 07/21/15 Sold $515,000 0.0% $294 / Sq Ft
06/02/2015 06/02/15 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2015 05/22/15 Off Market $515,000 -- --
05/21/2015 05/21/15 For Sale $459,900 -- $263 / 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 $8,838 $775,900 $484,200 $291,700
2024 $8,735 $745,300 $465,100 $280,200
2023 $8,463 $672,200 $419,400 $252,800
2022 $8,147 $611,200 $381,300 $229,900
2021 $7,963 $576,600 $365,300 $211,300
2020 $7,654 $548,700 $347,600 $201,100
2019 $7,438 $522,700 $331,100 $191,600
2018 $6,838 $493,000 $312,300 $180,700
2017 $6,527 $465,200 $294,600 $170,600
2016 $6,392 $440,800 $266,100 $174,700
2015 -- $419,800 $253,400 $166,400
2014 $5,757 $390,600 $235,700 $154,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72966256

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000004-000000-000106