51 Grove St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated payment $5,371/month
Highlights
- Barn or Stable
- Above Ground Pool
- Custom Closet System
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- 0.62 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
You can have it all--historic character, updates galore, versatile space, a backyard retreat, and an unbeatable location! This charming antique Colonial welcomes you in with a comfortable living room featuring a gas fireplace, which seamlessly connects to a beautiful dining room with wood-beamed ceilings. A flexible bonus room offers endless possibilities as a playroom, office, or guest area, while the newly renovated three-season porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or an evening game night. The rear of the home features an updated eat-in kitchen with peninsula, along with a full bath and convenient laundry room. Upstairs, you will find three generous bedrooms including a primary bedroom featuring a large walk-in closet and private bathroom. An additional office nook leads to a walk-up attic offering excellent storage. Outside, enjoy an expansive yard, new pool and deck, and plenty of garden space. Easy access to highways, schools, shopping, and more. Don't miss out!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,579
Year Built
- Built in 1765 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 26,846 Sq Ft Lot
- Stone Wall
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned S15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Blown-In Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,771 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Attic Access Panel
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- Garage
- Parking Shed
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Birch Meadow Elementray Elementary School
- Coolidge Middle School
- Reading Memorial High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
- Barn or Stable
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:026.000000203.0,735831
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,579 | $665,400 | $515,400 | $150,000 |
| 2024 | $7,568 | $645,700 | $499,800 | $145,900 |
| 2023 | $7,103 | $564,200 | $435,400 | $128,800 |
| 2022 | $6,677 | $500,900 | $390,500 | $110,400 |
| 2021 | $6,637 | $480,600 | $374,900 | $105,700 |
| 2020 | $3,524 | $433,800 | $367,400 | $66,400 |
| 2019 | $5,884 | $413,500 | $349,900 | $63,600 |
| 2018 | $3,351 | $386,500 | $326,700 | $59,800 |
| 2017 | $3,061 | $369,800 | $312,400 | $57,400 |
| 2016 | $5,198 | $358,500 | $299,800 | $58,700 |
| 2015 | $6,380 | $434,000 | $285,400 | $148,600 |
| 2014 | $5,958 | $404,200 | $265,500 | $138,700 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2026 06/10/26 | For Sale | $874,900 | +160.5% | $494 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/03/2015 02/03/15 | Sold | $335,900 | 0.0% | $190 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/29/2014 12/29/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/17/2014 11/17/14 | Off Market | $335,900 | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2014 11/03/14 | Price Changed | $339,900 | -2.9% | $192 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2014 10/31/14 | For Sale | $349,900 | -- | $198 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $335,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $197,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $302,310 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73533182
APN: READ-000026-000000-000203
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