$675,000
SOLD MAY 13, 2020

29 Center Ave Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,684 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$401 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Joshua Eaton Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fenced Yard
  • Tankless Water Heater

About This Home

As of May 2020

Impeccable home. Ideal commuter location. Exceptional gem, filled the grace & charm of a bygone era, has been thoughtfully & thoroughly updated for today's lifestyle. Step inside to a lovely dí©cor & gracious flow, complimented by gleaming hardwood floors & abundant natural light. Period details in nearly every room: crown molding, beadboard, chair rail, built-ins, plus distinctive custom blinds & chic light fixtures.Elegant LR flows to DR with built-in china cabinet. Stylish kit boasts sleek granite counters & island, stainless appliances & imported Mexican tile backsplash.You'll appreciate the convenience of 1st floor laundry & recently renovated bath with tiled shower, plus the unheated sun/mudroom with access to private fenced yard & composite deck. Beautiful space upstairs: 3 BRs, updated bath & generous closets.Large FR & ½ bath on lower level. See list for updates including a/c. Fab location: tranquil street near major routes & within walking distance to Commuter Rail & downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Veneziano

RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services Listed on: 03/06/2020

RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Scacchi

Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,342

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is zoned SF

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Tankless Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Basement

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,342

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 385.93
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Beadboard
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded
  • Bathroom 3: On Level: Basement, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
  • No Rooms: 7
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
  • Family Room: On Level: Basement, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant, Beadboard
  • Laundry: On Level: First Floor
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Other Room 1: Name: Sun Room, On Level: First Floor, Main Level, Exterior Access
  • Main Lo: AC2354
  • Main So: NH0049
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1684.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Fieldstone

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Tandem, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Oil
  • Hot Water: Tankless
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 558200.00
  • Acre: 0.11
  • Lot Size: 4762.00
  • Page: 435
  • Zoning: SF
  • Lot Description: Paved Drive

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7786.89
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 732376

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2010
Sold by
Hazelwood Jeffrey R and Hazelwood Michelle L
Bought by
Eastern Kimberly T and Mclaughlin Christopher J
Current Estimated Value
$830,318

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$336,000
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2003
Sold by
Burgess Robert K and Burgess Judith M
Bought by
Hazelwood Jeffrey R and Hazelwood Michelle L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$319,200
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $406,000 --
Deed $336,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $510,400 VA
Closed $40,000 Unknown
Closed $451,750 New Conventional
Closed $325,600 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $336,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $318,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $319,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $60,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $66,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $26,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/13/2020 05/13/20 Sold $675,000 +3.9% $401 / Sq Ft
03/08/2020 03/08/20 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2020 03/06/20 For Sale $649,900 +28.8% $386 / Sq Ft
05/31/2016 05/31/16 Sold $504,750 +5.2% $300 / Sq Ft
03/23/2016 03/23/16 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2016 03/17/16 For Sale $479,900 -- $285 / 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 $8,342 $732,400 $429,400 $303,000
2024 $8,440 $720,100 $422,200 $297,900
2023 $8,541 $678,400 $397,800 $280,600
2022 $8,274 $620,700 $363,900 $256,800
2021 $7,966 $576,800 $313,800 $263,000
2020 $7,787 $558,200 $303,700 $254,500
2019 $7,447 $523,300 $284,700 $238,600
2018 $6,911 $498,300 $271,100 $227,200
2017 $6,351 $452,700 $253,100 $199,600
2016 $5,825 $401,700 $207,900 $193,800
2015 $5,624 $382,600 $198,000 $184,600
2014 $5,371 $364,400 $188,600 $175,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72629526

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000016-000000-000095