$395,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2017

53 Causeway Rd Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,294 Sq Ft
0.75 Acres

Recently Sold

$305 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of March 2022

Won't last long so do not miss your opportunity to own this charming bungalow that will have you at hello! This three bedroom home sweet home has the best of both worlds being located on a quiet dead end street, yet minutes from all major roadways, shopping & public transportation! Be ready to fall head over heels for the spectacular 20 x 17 sun drenched family room with cathedral ceilings & pellet stove for those chilly winter nights. Enjoy dining in the eat in kitchen & relaxing in the inviting living room that features a picture window & fireplace. Sliders lead to a three tiered, entertainment sized deck which overlooks a private 3/4 acre lot. There will surely be some fun in the sun out there in the summer! Full unfinished basement with laundry & plenty of storage. Hardwood & laminate flooring. Take advantage of all that Reading has to offer - great schools, delicious restaurants & proximity to everything!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara Ray

Allison James Estates & Homes of MA, LLC Listed on: 11/10/2016

Allison James Estates & Homes of MA, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Janine Elkhoury

RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,412

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned S20

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,294 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Bay Window
  • Picture Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Birch Meadow Elementary School
  • Coolidge Middle School
  • Reading High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 735371

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,412

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Buyer Agency: 2.25
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Oil Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Slider
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Gas Stove
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Full, Radon Remediation System, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 1294
  • MAIN LO: AN1166
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 309.12
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 305.26
  • MAIN SO: AC1887

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Dead End
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 735371
  • Zoning: S20
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Size Area: 0.75
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 32670
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • LOT SIZE: 32640
  • PAGE: 481

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4412.35
  • Tax Book Number: 55826

MLS Schools

  • High School: Reading High
  • Elementary School: Birch Meadow
  • Middle Or Junior School: Coolidge

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2022
Closed on
Mar 30, 2022
Sold by
Ferry Donald E
Bought by
Pandey Garima and Singh Kuldeep
Seller's Agent
Karyn Emerson
Jill & Co. Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Fleet Homes Group
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.02%
Current Estimated Value
$675,400

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,400
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.93%
Original Mortgage
$429,250
Outstanding Balance
$407,215
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$263,593

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2022
Sold by
Ferry Donald E Jr Est and Flaherty
Bought by
Ferry Donald E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2017
Sold by
Ferry Donald E
Bought by
Ferry Donald E

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2016
Closed on
Jan 30, 2017
Sold by
Mazzei Joseph
Bought by
Ferry Donald E
Seller's Agent
Barbara Ray
Allison James Estates & Homes of MA, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Janine Elkhoury
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
List Price
$409,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-3.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.44%
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2012
Closed on
Jun 29, 2012
Sold by
Wilkins William J and Wilkins Linda J
Bought by
Mazzei Joseph
Seller's Agent
Chuha & Scouten Team
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Diane & John Marrazzo
Conway - Mattapoisett
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$269,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,900
-10.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.73%
Original Mortgage
$215,200
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Not Resolvable $505,000 None Available
Personal Reps Deed -- None Available
Personal Reps Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Not Resolvable $395,000 --
Not Resolvable $269,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $429,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $429,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $376,300 VA
Previous Owner $395,000 VA
Previous Owner $215,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/30/2022 03/30/22 Sold $505,000 +1.0% $390 / Sq Ft
02/16/2022 02/16/22 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2022 02/09/22 For Sale $499,900 +26.6% $386 / Sq Ft
01/30/2017 01/30/17 Sold $395,000 -1.3% $305 / Sq Ft
12/08/2016 12/08/16 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2016 11/29/16 Price Changed $400,000 -2.2% $309 / Sq Ft
11/09/2016 11/09/16 For Sale $409,000 +52.0% $316 / Sq Ft
06/29/2012 06/29/12 Sold $269,000 -0.3% $208 / Sq Ft
05/24/2012 05/24/12 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2012 05/17/12 Price Changed $269,900 -10.0% $209 / Sq Ft
03/12/2012 03/12/12 For Sale $299,900 -- $232 / 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 $6,930 $608,400 $447,700 $160,700
2024 $6,725 $573,800 $422,200 $151,600
2023 $6,880 $546,500 $402,100 $144,400
2022 $6,622 $496,800 $365,500 $131,300
2021 $6,550 $474,300 $341,100 $133,200
2020 $6,265 $449,100 $323,000 $126,100
2019 $6,086 $427,700 $307,600 $120,100
2018 $5,882 $424,100 $292,200 $131,900
2017 $5,695 $405,900 $279,600 $126,300
2016 $4,412 $304,300 $229,700 $74,600
2015 $4,260 $289,800 $218,800 $71,000
2014 $3,949 $267,900 $208,300 $59,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72091597

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000025-000000-000051