486 Franklin St Reading, MA 01867
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,344
Sq Ft
0.77
Acres
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 2024Here 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".
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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 2010
Sold by
Galligan-Woods Elizabeth and Woods Charles
Bought by
Galligan-Woods Elizabeth
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 1996
Sold by
Woods Charles L and Woods Shelby J
Bought by
Woods Charles L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $81,100 | -- |
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
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $689,000 | +7.7% | $503 / Sq Ft |
| 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 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 | $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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ronda Cogliano
Seller's Agent in 2024
Ronda Cogliano
Century 21 North East
(781) 953-7465
2 in this area
47 Total Sales
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Tom Liberty
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Tom Liberty
Conway - Dorchester
(857) 654-5097
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
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Button and Co.
B
Seller's Agent in 2022
Button and Co.
Laer Realty
22 in this area
229 Total Sales
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Bill Cataldo
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Bill Cataldo
Laer Realty
(781) 439-4898
8 in this area
29 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73193460
APN: READ-000038-000000-000099
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