Seller's Agent in 2025
Hailey Liang Hao
eXp Realty
(508) 250-7093
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
5 Washington St Unit A1 Reading, MA 01867
2
Beds
1
Bath
846
Sq Ft
$509/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- In Ground Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Alice M. Barrows Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- Elevator
About This Home
As of September 2025Discover commuter-friendly condo living at the desirable Briarwood Estates! Just 0.2 miles from the Reading Commuter Rail Station, this location offers seamless access to Boston and beyond. Inside, enjoy a freshly painted kitchen with brand-new quartz countertops, sink, and faucet. The oversized primary bedroom easily accommodates a home office setup, and there is ample closet space throughout for all your storage needs.With a Walk Score of 83, you’re steps from charming local shops, restaurants, and all that Reading Center has to offer. Embrace the best of small-town New England with historic landmarks like the 17th-century Parker Tavern and the Reading Town Common just around the corner—perfect for weekend strolls and community events.This rare opportunity in a professionally managed, pet-friendly community includes access to an in-ground pool, one deeded parking space, and convenient condo living. Why rent when you can own? Start building equity today!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,002
Year Built
- Built in 1971
HOA Fees
- $509 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 846 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Light Fixtures
- Window Screens
- Vinyl Flooring
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Alice M. Barrows Elementary School
- Walter S. Parker Middle School
- Reading Memorial High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- 110 Volts
Additional Features
- In Ground Pool
- Near Conservation Area
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:016.007010345.0,733171
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, security, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 40 Units
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- Briarwood Estates Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2016
Closed on
Jul 22, 2016
Sold by
Merritt-Jackson Donna
Bought by
Steele Eric
Seller's Agent
Marygail Ranaldi
Mary Gail Realty
Buyer's Agent
Erica Christensen
Compass
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$201,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
3.08%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$190,950
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $201,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $202,400 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $190,950 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $88,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Sold | $375,000 | +7.4% | $443 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2025 08/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | For Sale | $349,000 | +73.6% | $413 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2016 07/22/16 | Sold | $201,000 | +3.1% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2016 06/01/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2016 05/30/16 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $230 / 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 | $4,002 | $351,400 | $0 | $351,400 |
| 2024 | $3,914 | $334,000 | $0 | $334,000 |
| 2023 | $3,438 | $273,100 | $0 | $273,100 |
| 2022 | $3,362 | $252,200 | $0 | $252,200 |
| 2021 | $3,283 | $237,700 | $0 | $237,700 |
| 2020 | $3,241 | $232,300 | $0 | $232,300 |
| 2019 | $3,227 | $226,800 | $0 | $226,800 |
| 2018 | $2,583 | $186,200 | $0 | $186,200 |
| 2017 | $2,419 | $172,400 | $0 | $172,400 |
| 2016 | $2,469 | $170,300 | $0 | $170,300 |
| 2015 | $2,318 | $157,700 | $0 | $157,700 |
| 2014 | $2,152 | $146,000 | $0 | $146,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Hailey Liang Hao
-
Veronice Costa
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Veronice Costa
eXp Realty
(508) 572-0187
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2016
Marygail Ranaldi
Mary Gail Realty
-
Erica Christensen
E
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Erica Christensen
Compass
(617) 206-3333
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73410625
APN: READ-000016-000701-000345
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