$660,000
SOLD APR 30, 2020

26 Whittier Rd Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,742 Sq Ft
0.56 Acres

Recently Sold

$379 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2020

Welcome to 26 Whittier Road ~The house you have been waiting for! This Move in Ready ranch is located in one of Birch Meadow's most desirable neighborhoods - Poet's Corner. You will love the open concept living & dining space - perfect for entertaining. The Kitchen is totally updated w/stainless steel appliances, soft close cabinet doors & drawers, and granite counter tops. Enjoy the spacious Master Suite boasting a full bath & walk in closet. You will also find 2 additional bedrooms, an office and another full bath. Hardwood floors throughout. The lower level bonus room is newly finished with brand new wall to wall carpet and has a walk out to the backyard. One Car Garage! New Kitchen (2013), 2 New Full Baths (2103), New Roof (2015), New 200 Amp Electrical (2013), New Deck (2015)!!! Close to schools, fields, the YMCA, major highways, commuter rail and more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marjorie Youngren

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield Listed on: 03/11/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

Co-Listed By

Stephanie Macfarland

Wilson Wolfe Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jean Cullinane

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,866

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access
  • Property is zoned S15

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Water Holding Tank
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:033.0-0000-0147.0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,866

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 367.34
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1949

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 15X14, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X8, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
  • No Rooms: 8
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 9X9, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Slider
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 33X12, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Other Room 1: Name: Office, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X8, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Other Room 2: Name: Play Room, On Level: Basement, Dimension: 21X12, Fireplace, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Other Room 3: Name: Foyer, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 7X5, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Main Lo: M59500
  • Main So: AN2314
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: 200 Amps
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Oil, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Schools

  • Elementary School: Birch Meadow
  • Middle School: Coolidge
  • High School: RMHS

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 549800.00
  • Acre: 0.56
  • Lot Size: 24210.00
  • Page: 317
  • Parcel Number: M:033.0-0000-0147.0
  • Zoning: S15
  • Lot Description: Paved Drive

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7670.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 736424

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $65,340 Balloon
Closed $528,000 New Conventional
Closed $63,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $15,000 No Value Available
Closed $369,714 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $375,250 New Conventional
Closed $236,929 No Value Available
Closed $90,000 No Value Available
Closed $70,000 No Value Available
Closed $126,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2020 04/30/20 Sold $660,000 +3.1% $379 / Sq Ft
03/17/2020 03/17/20 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2020 03/11/20 For Sale $639,900 +62.0% $367 / Sq Ft
09/27/2013 09/27/13 Sold $395,000 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
08/05/2013 08/05/13 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2013 08/01/13 For Sale $395,000 -- $229 / 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 $8,866 $778,400 $508,800 $269,600
2024 $8,763 $747,700 $488,700 $259,000
2023 $8,488 $674,200 $440,700 $233,500
2022 $8,170 $612,900 $400,600 $212,300
2021 $7,978 $577,700 $383,900 $193,800
2020 $7,670 $549,800 $365,300 $184,500
2019 $7,451 $523,600 $347,900 $175,700
2018 $6,849 $493,800 $328,100 $165,700
2017 $6,537 $465,900 $309,600 $156,300
2016 $6,078 $419,200 $277,400 $141,800
2015 $5,693 $387,300 $256,300 $131,000
2014 $5,504 $373,400 $247,600 $125,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72631487

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000033-000000-000147