$751,300
SOLD DEC 20, 2024

462 Summer Ave Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,293 Sq Ft
0.45 Acres

Recently Sold

$581 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Closet System
  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Joshua Eaton Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of December 2024

Where exquisite design, quality & style are only outdone by its outstanding address, this truly is one of the most charming & charismatic homes ever brought to market of this size & price. Expertly designed & executed by the areas most admired & influential home builder, this masterpiece by Royal Barry Wills is sure to delight & excite those seeking a VERY special property. Rumored to be often visited by esteemed celebrity chef JULIA CHILD, you'll adore the subtle French influence. From the hand-painted kitchen tiles to the floral fabric wrapped accents in the elegant vintage bathroom, you'll just adore this home at every turn. Abundant in it's custom built-ins, chair rails, stunning exterior lighting, gorgeous hardwoods, custom hardware, cottage window shutters & the MOST beautiful fireplace you'll find anywhere, you'll know you have found your dream home. Offering "postcard-like" curb appeal, a granite wall entry leads to a NEW driveway, NEW GARAGE, & a "perfect" near half acre lot.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Nazzaro

Colonial Manor Realty Listed on: 10/17/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendy Thomas

LAER Realty Partners

LAER Realty Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,537

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned Res.

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,293 Sq Ft Home
  • Chair Railings
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Picture Window
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets
  • Bathtub with Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Joshua Eaton Elementary School
  • Parker Middle School
  • RMHS High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 731233

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Side Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,537

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Subdivision Name: WEST SIDE
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 144
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 117
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 168
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 110
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Area: 187
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 234
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Chair Rail
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1293
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
  • MAIN LO: B32911
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 579.97
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 581.05
  • MAIN SO: AN1199
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 731233
  • Zoning: Res.
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Lot Size Area: 0.45
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19672
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 401
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8537
  • Tax Book Number: 71738

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Rmhs
  • Elementary School: Joshua Eaton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Parker Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2024
Closed on
Dec 20, 2024
Sold by
Emma G White T G and Emma White
Bought by
Patterson Dillon and Patterson Alexandria
Seller's Agent
Rick Nazzaro
Colonial Manor Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Thomas
LAER Realty Partners
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$751,300
Premium/Discount to List
$1,400
0.19%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$781,450

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,150
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$695,742
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$77,272

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2023
Sold by
White Emma G
Bought by
Emma G White T G and Emma White

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2019
Sold by
White Emma J
Bought by
White Emma G
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $751,300 None Available
Deed $751,300 None Available
Deed -- None Available
Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $700,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $700,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Sold $751,300 +0.2% $581 / Sq Ft
10/21/2024 10/21/24 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2024 10/17/24 For Sale $749,900 +27.1% $580 / Sq Ft
10/12/2018 10/12/18 Sold $590,000 -6.3% $454 / Sq Ft
08/24/2018 08/24/18 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2018 07/25/18 For Sale $629,900 -- $485 / 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 $8,634 $758,000 $518,400 $239,600
2024 $8,537 $728,400 $498,000 $230,400
2023 $8,275 $657,300 $449,000 $208,300
2022 $7,971 $598,000 $408,200 $189,800
2021 $7,916 $573,200 $391,100 $182,100
2020 $4,381 $545,700 $372,200 $173,500
2019 $7,400 $520,000 $354,500 $165,500
2018 $6,807 $490,800 $334,400 $156,400
2017 $4,364 $472,700 $315,400 $157,300
2016 $7,114 $490,600 $328,300 $162,300
2015 $6,591 $448,400 $299,800 $148,600
2014 $6,546 $444,100 $296,900 $147,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73303521

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000007-000000-000259