$540,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2025

52 Sanborn St Unit 406 Reading, MA 01867

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,380 Sq Ft
$827/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$391 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

160 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • No Units Above
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2025

Here is your opportunity to own a piece of history! Welcome to this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in the heart of Reading MA. Boasting 1380 square feet of living space, this charming unit offers a spacious open concept, vaulted ceilings, ample natural light, exposed brick walls, gas fireplace with two levels of comfortable living space. The unit combines modern amenities with historic charm, as it is part of the Historic Old Reading Schoolhouse Condominiums, ensuring a unique and timeless living experience. Conveniently located just minutes away from the commuter rail and one block from all of Readings downtown restaurants and shops! Whether you're looking to enjoy a night out in town or a relaxing day at home, this property offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful condo your new home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The DiPietro and Bekkenhuis Group

LAER Realty Partners Listed on: 07/31/2024

LAER Realty Partners

Co-Listed By

Michael Bekkenhuis

LAER Realty Partners

Last Buyer's Agent

Doreen Lewis

Redfin Corp.

Redfin Corp.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,693

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

HOA Fees

  • $827 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,380 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Deeded Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Power Generator

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • No Units Above

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:021.007370225.0,733877

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
  • 40 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Old Reading School House Community

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,693

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$827 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 156
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony - Interior
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 78
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Room Dining Room Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 238
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Kitchen Area: 80
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 342
  • Room Living Room Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 1380
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN1199
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 398.55
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 391.3
  • MAIN SO: NB3534

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 826.5
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 406
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:021.007370225.0,733877
  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 233
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6693
  • Tax Book Number: 59364

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 40
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2019
Sold by
Laundre Glenn C and Fahy-Laundre Joyce R
Bought by
Joyce R Fahy-Laundre Lt
Current Estimated Value
$572,847

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2012
Closed on
Jun 25, 2012
Sold by
Clifford Cynthia B
Bought by
Fahy Suzanne L and Gahy-Laundre Joyce R
Seller's Agent
Marianne Avila, Broker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Sexton
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$308,900
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-2.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.95%
Original Mortgage
$147,500
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2007
Sold by
Caruso Joseph C and Fleming Tara Rae
Bought by
Clifford Cynthia B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,700
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 1998
Sold by
Clemente Mary C
Bought by
Gallucci Andrew

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 1996
Sold by
Robinson Marybeth
Bought by
Clemente Mary C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 1993
Sold by
Schoolhouse Prop Lp
Bought by
Robinson Marybeth
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Not Resolvable $300,000 --
Deed $293,000 --
Deed $293,000 --
Deed $179,000 --
Deed $179,000 --
Deed $117,000 --
Deed $117,000 --
Deed $105,000 --
Deed $105,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $259,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $50,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Open $400,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $350,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $149,850 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $187,550 No Value Available
Previous Owner $147,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $263,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $540,000 -1.8% $391 / Sq Ft
01/07/2025 01/07/25 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2024 12/03/24 For Sale $550,000 +1.9% $399 / Sq Ft
11/30/2024 11/30/24 Off Market $540,000 -- --
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Price Changed $550,000 -4.3% $399 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 For Sale $574,900 +6.5% $417 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Off Market $540,000 -- --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Price Changed $574,900 -4.0% $417 / Sq Ft
07/31/2024 07/31/24 For Sale $599,000 +99.7% $434 / Sq Ft
06/22/2012 06/22/12 Sold $300,000 -2.9% $217 / Sq Ft
05/25/2012 05/25/12 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2012 04/18/12 For Sale $308,900 -- $224 / 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 $6,679 $586,400 $0 $586,400
2024 $6,693 $571,100 $0 $571,100
2023 $7,127 $566,100 $0 $566,100
2022 $7,106 $533,100 $0 $533,100
2021 $5,608 $406,100 $0 $406,100
2020 $921 $66,000 $0 $66,000
2019 $939 $66,000 $0 $66,000
2018 $915 $66,000 $0 $66,000
2017 $4,630 $330,000 $0 $330,000
2016 $4,692 $323,600 $0 $323,600
2015 $4,435 $301,700 $0 $301,700
2014 $4,403 $298,700 $0 $298,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73271534

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000021-000737-000225