Seller's Agent in 2021
Virginia Giuliotti
CDG Realty Group
(617) 943-7791
3 in this area
20 Total Sales
257 West St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $935,000 - $1,071,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,668
Sq Ft
$381/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Alice M. Barrows Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Loft
About This Home
As of September 2021WEST SIDE - Inviting and spacious single-family home with numerous updates and additions thoughtfully added throughout the years. The 1st floor boasts an expansive family room with floor-to-ceiling fireplace and sliders to the private backyard; a cozy den; dining room; updated kitchen with generous granite covered island and newer appliances; office space; full bath; a half bath with laundry; and hardwood and tile flooring throughout. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, a large walk-in closet, and a fabulous full bath with whirlpool tub and a calming, oversize custom shower. A bonus entertainment room/loft area rounds out the inside of this welcoming home. From the split rail fence, wrap around farmer’s porch, oversize detached garage sitting atop the long, manicured driveway, to the fenced in backyard with large deck, pretty retaining wall, and irrigation system, this home is the perfect spot for entertaining inside and out. Parking for 10+ cars. Close to 93/128 and public schools.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,033
Year Built
- Built in 1860
Lot Details
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Stone Wall
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned S15
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,668 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- Wainscoting
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Pedestal Sink
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Dirt Floor
- Block Basement Construction
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Alice M Barrows Elementary School
- Walter Parker Middle School
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Oil Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 732662
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2003
Sold by
Hamer John H and Hamer Joyce M
Bought by
Oshea Stephen M and Cahill-Oshea Julia P
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshea Stephen M | $450,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Desilva Shehan A | $575,000 | |
| Closed | Cahoon Edward J | $223,000 | |
| Closed | Oshea Stephen M | $280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cahoon Edward J | $30,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2021 09/14/21 | Sold | $780,000 | -2.4% | $292 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2021 08/12/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/22/2021 07/22/21 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $299 / 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 | $10,176 | $893,400 | $442,300 | $451,100 |
| 2024 | $10,064 | $858,700 | $424,900 | $433,800 |
| 2023 | $9,762 | $775,400 | $383,100 | $392,300 |
| 2022 | $9,206 | $690,600 | $348,300 | $342,300 |
| 2021 | $9,033 | $654,100 | $329,200 | $324,900 |
| 2020 | $8,833 | $633,200 | $318,500 | $314,700 |
| 2019 | $8,561 | $601,600 | $302,400 | $299,200 |
| 2018 | $7,653 | $551,800 | $277,000 | $274,800 |
| 2017 | $7,484 | $533,400 | $267,600 | $265,800 |
| 2016 | $6,582 | $453,900 | $230,400 | $223,500 |
| 2015 | $6,361 | $432,700 | $219,400 | $213,300 |
| 2014 | $6,080 | $412,500 | $209,000 | $203,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Virginia Giuliotti
-
Andrea Bates
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Andrea Bates
Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
(508) 406-1342
2 in this area
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72869802
APN: READ-000015-000000-000218
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