Seller's Agent in 2023
Ethan Forrest
The Aland Realty Group LLC
(978) 239-6418
1 in this area
68 Total Sales
314 West St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $1,031,000 - $1,219,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,500
Sq Ft
$459/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Alice M. Barrows Elementary School Rated A-
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of May 2023OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED, AN OFFER HAS BEEN ACCEPTED!! This desirable, updated 4-bed colonial is conveniently located close to downtown and major highways! This property has been renovated and updated for today's lifestyle. As you enter the front door there is a light and bright living room featuring crown molding and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinets, and a granite countertop. The beautiful kitchen flows to the open dining area and rear patio! On the upper floors, you have 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully renovated bathrooms, and a fourth bedroom perfect for a home office or nursery. Ample closet space and laundry complete these floors. The partially finished basement offers a great area for a home gym or playroom. The two-car garage has been updated with new doors, motors, lighting, and paint. This is a rare find in Reading!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,401
Year Built
- Built in 1956 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned S15
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,500 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Garage Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Barrows Elementary School
- Parker Middle School
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 733002
Community Details
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 2022
Sold by
Masse David
Bought by
Lightbody Charles
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 1983
Bought by
Scribner Elaine K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightbody Charles | -- | None Available | |
| Scribner Elaine K | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hong Steven | $795,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scribner Elaine K | $10,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scribner Elaine K | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scribner Elaine K | $60,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scribner Elaine K | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scribner Elaine | $35,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scribner Elaine K | $33,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scribner Elaine K | $10,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2023 05/08/23 | Sold | $1,060,000 | +1.0% | $424 / Sq Ft |
| 04/01/2023 04/01/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/23/2023 03/23/23 | For Sale | $1,049,900 | -- | $420 / 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 | $10,283 | $902,800 | $419,600 | $483,200 |
| 2024 | $9,707 | $828,200 | $403,100 | $425,100 |
| 2023 | $7,713 | $612,600 | $363,400 | $249,200 |
| 2022 | $7,401 | $555,200 | $330,400 | $224,800 |
| 2021 | $7,546 | $527,600 | $312,300 | $215,300 |
| 2020 | $7,120 | $510,400 | $302,100 | $208,300 |
| 2019 | $7,017 | $484,700 | $286,900 | $197,800 |
| 2018 | $6,588 | $444,000 | $262,800 | $181,200 |
| 2017 | $6,405 | $428,900 | $253,900 | $175,000 |
| 2016 | $5,105 | $352,100 | $218,600 | $133,500 |
| 2015 | $4,929 | $335,300 | $208,100 | $127,200 |
| 2014 | $4,706 | $319,300 | $198,200 | $121,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ethan Forrest
-
Susan Lee
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Susan Lee
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 566-8379
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73090868
APN: READ-000015-000000-000235
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