Marie Presti
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
(857) 336-1481
105 Total Sales
3 in Reading
$710K - $1.6M Price Range
56 Forest St Reading, MA 01867
Reading AreaEstimated Value: $931,000 - $1,080,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,382
Sq Ft
$430/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Patio
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Storage Shed
About This Home
As of October 2020Pool, garage, 4 bedrooms – sign me up! After 26 years, this traditional center entrance Colonial in popular Birch Meadow neighborhood is ready for a new owner. Just a short walk to the Birch Meadow complex, where you’ll find all grade level schools, YMCA, & sports field. Home features awesome outdoor space with 2 tier yard equipped with patio, deck with beautiful above ground pool, & plenty of green space to enjoy. Step inside to find front to back fireplaced living room with bonus over-sized family room with additional fireplace. Hardwood & crown molding throughout with updated eat in kitchen, mudroom, new 1/2 bath & dedicated dining area. All 4 bedrooms located on 2nd level with renovated full bath, plenty of closets & additional storage in attic. Finished basement offers more room to play & even more storage. Ample parking with shed and garage to hold all your toys! Meticulously maintained in a superb location. Come see for yourself why Reading is the hottest town north of Boston!
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 0.34
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Patio
- Storage Shed
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Water Holding Tank
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Window Screens
- Property is zoned S15
- Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:039.0-0000-0024.0
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 30, 2020
Closed on
Oct 17, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Gormady
Classified Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Katie Varney
Classified Realty Group
List Price
$679,999
Sold Price
$689,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,001
1.32%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$334,968
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%
Original Mortgage
$551,200
Outstanding Balance
$479,168
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$544,800
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Reading, MA
-
Marie Presti
-
Lina Kriva Homes International
Lina Kriva Homes International
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(857) 214-8673
28 Total Sales
1 in Reading
$442,500 Price
-
Beverlee Vidoli
Beverlee Vidoli
RE/MAX Realty Experts
(781) 537-0770
132 Total Sales
2 in Reading
$600K - $1.1M Price Range
-
Kelly Espinola
Kelly Espinola
Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
(351) 215-0914
147 Total Sales
1 in Reading
$830,000 Price
-
Paul Conti
Paul Conti
Paul Conti Real Estate
(339) 888-9353
115 Total Sales
4 in Reading
$465K - $1.1M Price Range
-
Cindi Lee McTiernan
Cindi Lee McTiernan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office
(781) 776-1508
86 Total Sales
1 in Reading
$380,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $689,000 | None Available | ||
| $245,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $90,000 | ||
| Open | $551,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | ||
| Closed | $50,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2020 10/22/20 | Sold | $689,000 | +1.3% | $289 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2020 08/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2020 07/30/20 | For Sale | $679,999 | -- | $285 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $9,656 | $847,800 | $500,800 | $347,000 |
| 2024 | $9,548 | $814,700 | $481,100 | $333,600 |
| 2023 | $9,259 | $735,400 | $433,800 | $301,600 |
| 2022 | $8,920 | $669,200 | $394,300 | $274,900 |
| 2021 | $8,860 | $641,600 | $377,800 | $263,800 |
| 2020 | $8,522 | $610,900 | $359,600 | $251,300 |
| 2019 | $7,343 | $582,200 | $342,500 | $239,700 |
| 2018 | $7,620 | $549,400 | $323,000 | $226,400 |
| 2017 | $7,277 | $518,700 | $304,700 | $214,000 |
| 2016 | $6,838 | $471,600 | $273,000 | $198,600 |
| 2015 | $6,415 | $436,400 | $252,300 | $184,100 |
| 2014 | $6,219 | $421,900 | $243,800 | $178,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Susan Gormady
Seller's Agent in 2020
Susan Gormady
Classified Realty Group
(617) 212-6301
171 Total Sales
-
Katie Varney
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Katie Varney
Classified Realty Group
(617) 596-4512
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72701037
APN: READ-000039-000000-000024
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