$744,000
SOLD SEP 5, 2012

31 Hillcrest Rd Reading, MA 01867

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,800 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$266 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2019

Beautiful antique victorian in Reading's best location. Close to schools, train and town. Pretty lot with professionally installed patio and brick walkways. 2 Car G. New granite/stainless steel open concept kitchen/family room with gas FP. Large dining room. New Master bdrm, tile bath and deck. Renovated in last 5-7 years, Windows, Roof,Driveway,Gutter,French Drain,Furnace,Bulkhead,Hot water heater,garage door, Completely painted 2009. Great Front Porch!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ken Gehris

USRealty.com, LLP License #736500170 Listed on: 08/06/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Goulding

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest License #449508122

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,026

Year Built

1891

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1891

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Insulation: Full
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 12X11
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 12X11
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 11X9
  • Bedroom 5: Third Floor, 13X9
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 18X14
  • Laundry Room: Second Floor, 9X6
  • Living Room: 17X12
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 18X17
  • Master Bedroom Description: Full Bath, Ceiling Fans, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Wood, Balcony/Deck
  • Dining Room: 15X12
  • Family Room: First Floor, 18X17

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Roof Deck, Deck - Composite, Gutters, Prof. Landscape
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Fieldstone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 7

Utilities

  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2003
Sold by
Ruzich Gary C and Ruzich Mari K
Bought by
Donovan Steven J and Donovan Theresa J
Current Estimated Value
$1,350,793

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 1998
Sold by
Alden Donald F and Alden Gail C
Bought by
Ruzich Gary C and Ruzich Mari K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,100
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1993
Sold by
Lawn Thomas E and Lawn Adelaide A
Bought by
Alden Donald F and Alden Gail C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,000
Interest Rate
7.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $625,000 --
Deed $321,500 --
Deed $231,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $706,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $742,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $708,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $400,000 Closed End Mortgage
Closed $150,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $250,000 No Value Available
Closed $250,000 No Value Available
Closed $500,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $210,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $227,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $203,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Sold $928,000 -2.2% $324 / Sq Ft
11/02/2019 11/02/19 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 For Sale $949,000 +7.1% $331 / Sq Ft
06/14/2017 06/14/17 Sold $886,000 +1.9% $309 / Sq Ft
04/11/2017 04/11/17 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2017 04/05/17 For Sale $869,900 +16.9% $303 / Sq Ft
09/09/2012 09/09/12 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2012 09/05/12 Sold $744,000 -3.3% $266 / Sq Ft
08/06/2012 08/06/12 For Sale $769,000 -- $275 / 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 $13,026 $1,143,600 $568,300 $575,300
2024 $13,187 $1,125,200 $559,100 $566,100
2023 $12,423 $986,700 $489,800 $496,900
2022 $12,414 $931,300 $462,000 $469,300
2021 $11,910 $862,400 $422,800 $439,600
2020 $11,443 $820,300 $402,000 $418,300
2019 $10,974 $771,200 $377,700 $393,500
2018 $10,017 $722,200 $353,500 $368,700
2017 $9,782 $697,200 $346,500 $350,700
2016 $10,579 $729,600 $342,100 $387,500
2015 $9,761 $664,000 $311,000 $353,000
2014 $9,787 $664,000 $311,000 $353,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71418818

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000010-000000-000230