$440,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2015

51 Forest St Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,438 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$306 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

21 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2024

This must see immaculately maintained BIRCH MEADOW 3 bedroom RANCH on nearly 1/3 acre is loaded with possibilities! GORGEOUS KITCHEN with newer cabinets, quartz counter tops, and updated appliances, HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout, and large 20' x 12' first floor living room with FIREPLACE are just a few of the outstanding features of this home. There's also a LARGE DECK that overlooks the BEAUTIFUL back yard and a FINISHED basement that's ideal for a playroom, man cave, or home office. Welcome to Reading!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maureen Giuliano

Classified Realty Group Listed on: 05/28/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Adamson

Coldwell Banker Realty - Sudbury

Coldwell Banker Realty - Sudbury

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,299

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Insulation: Full
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor, 12X9
  • Bedroom 3: First Floor, 9X9
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 12X10
  • Living Room: First Floor, 20X12
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 12X10
  • Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 13X8

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Birch Meadow
  • Middle School: Coolidge
  • High School: Rmhs

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:039.0-0000-0168.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2020
Closed on
Jul 16, 2020
Sold by
Zoia Zachary and Zoia Andrea
Bought by
Myers Timothy
Seller's Agent
Susan Gormady
Classified Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Paolillo
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
List Price
$549,999
Sold Price
$625,500
Premium/Discount to List
$75,501
13.73%
Current Estimated Value
$843,387

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$217,887
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.36%
Original Mortgage
$500,400
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2015
Closed on
Aug 28, 2015
Sold by
Lever Ryan and Lever Kerri E
Bought by
Zoia Zachary and Zoia Andrea
Seller's Agent
Maureen Giuliano
Classified Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Scott Adamson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sudbury
List Price
$419,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
4.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.43%
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Baldassare Brian and Baldassare Holly Ann
Bought by
Lever Ryan W and Lever Kerri E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$367,190
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2006
Sold by
Vant Ft
Bought by
Baldassare Brian and Baldassare Holly Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $625,500 None Available
Not Resolvable $440,000 --
Deed $375,000 --
Deed $305,000 --
Deed $375,000 --
Deed $305,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $603,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $603,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $500,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $135,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $352,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $44,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $357,819 FHA
Previous Owner $367,190 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $307,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $244,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $61,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/11/2024 06/11/24 Sold $805,000 +10.4% $516 / Sq Ft
05/06/2024 05/06/24 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2024 05/01/24 For Sale $729,000 +16.5% $467 / Sq Ft
07/24/2020 07/24/20 Sold $625,500 +13.7% $401 / Sq Ft
06/09/2020 06/09/20 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2020 06/03/20 For Sale $549,999 +25.0% $353 / Sq Ft
08/28/2015 08/28/15 Sold $440,000 0.0% $306 / Sq Ft
06/18/2015 06/18/15 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2015 06/02/15 Off Market $440,000 -- --
05/28/2015 05/28/15 For Sale $419,900 -- $292 / 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 $8,299 $728,600 $468,800 $259,800
2024 $8,203 $699,900 $450,300 $249,600
2023 $7,946 $631,100 $406,000 $225,100
2022 $7,647 $573,700 $369,100 $204,600
2021 $7,493 $542,600 $353,700 $188,900
2020 $7,078 $507,400 $336,600 $170,800
2019 $6,877 $483,300 $320,600 $162,700
2018 $6,322 $455,800 $302,300 $153,500
2017 $6,033 $430,000 $285,200 $144,800
2016 $5,713 $394,000 $255,600 $138,400
2015 $5,346 $363,700 $236,200 $127,500
2014 $5,180 $351,400 $228,200 $123,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carol Korbman

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Carol Korbman

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

    (617) 733-1212

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Carol Korbman
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Laurel Amiri

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Laurel Amiri
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  • Susan Gormady

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Susan Gormady

    Classified Realty Group

    (617) 212-6301

    90 in this area

    216 Total Sales

    Susan Gormady
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  • Cathy Paolillo

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Cathy Paolillo

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

    (781) 248-9139

    21 Total Sales

    Cathy Paolillo
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  • Maureen Giuliano

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Maureen Giuliano

    Classified Realty Group

    (617) 281-4615

    12 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Maureen Giuliano
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  • Scott Adamson

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Scott Adamson

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Sudbury

    (978) 314-9009

    47 Total Sales

    Scott Adamson
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71845975

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000039-000000-000168

Massachusetts Middlesex County Reading 01867

51 Forest St, Reading, MA

This home is located at 51 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 and is currently priced at $440,000, approximately $305 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 51 Forest St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Birch Meadow Elementary School, Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School, and Reading Memorial High School.

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