$640,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2024

486 Franklin St Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,344 Sq Ft
0.77 Acres

Recently Sold

$476 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

100 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.77 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood End Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2024

Here is your chance to live in Reading! for under 700K!! Views of Meadow Brook Golf Course from this cozy Single Family Bungalow that sits on a long deep 3/4 acre lot which gives plenty of expansion possibilities. Modernized updates include most walls with newly installed shiplap, new flooring, electric fireplace living room and primary bedroom upstairs. Welcoming front porch entry. Home features open kitchen area w/ dining area with high ceilings, a side deck off of kitchens side entrance with built in benches and two driveways. 1 bed down 2 up & can be versatile on use for main primary. Easy access to 93, close to shopping, restaurants and highways. Opportunity knocks to buy in Reading in a fantastic area near golf course with loads of potential to expand. Priced & Sold "AS IS".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ronda Cogliano

Century 21 North East

Century 21 North East

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Liberty

Conway - Dorchester

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,037

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.77 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned r1

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,344 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 5 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 736740

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,037

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: Full
  • Living Area: 1344
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN4339
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 479.91
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 476.19
  • MAIN SO: A14050

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 736740
  • Zoning: r1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.77
  • Lot Size Area: 0.77
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 33361
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 484
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8037
  • Tax Book Number: 80619

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2024 05/30/24 Sold $640,000 -0.8% $476 / Sq Ft
04/24/2024 04/24/24 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2024 02/19/24 Price Changed $645,000 -0.8% $480 / Sq Ft
01/30/2024 01/30/24 Price Changed $649,900 -1.4% $484 / Sq Ft
01/14/2024 01/14/24 For Sale $658,888 +17.7% $490 / Sq Ft
08/23/2022 08/23/22 Sold $560,000 -1.7% $417 / Sq Ft
07/20/2022 07/20/22 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2022 07/13/22 Price Changed $569,900 -1.7% $424 / Sq Ft
06/27/2022 06/27/22 For Sale $579,900 -- $431 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $8,555 $751,100 $511,700 $239,400
2024 $8,536 $728,300 $496,200 $232,100
2023 $8,037 $638,400 $432,200 $206,200
2022 $7,634 $572,700 $387,700 $185,000
2021 $7,596 $550,000 $372,200 $177,800
2020 $7,518 $538,900 $364,700 $174,200
2019 $7,303 $513,200 $347,300 $165,900
2018 $6,649 $479,400 $324,400 $155,000
2017 $6,430 $458,300 $310,100 $148,200
2016 $6,242 $430,500 $295,200 $135,300
2015 $5,848 $397,800 $272,800 $125,000
2014 $5,666 $384,400 $263,600 $120,800
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $512,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $512,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $420,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $132,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $25,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $25,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $81,100 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73193460

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000038-000000-000099