NOT LISTED FOR SALE

56 Lawrence Rd Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $659,000 - $719,163

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,480 Sq Ft
$464/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2019

Last sale price $425,000 $287 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,372/month

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of June 2019

Back on the market due to buyers home sale contingency. Incredible location, 0.6 miles from Reading High School! You can't get much closer than that! Imagine having access to some of the best schools in the area in under 5 mins? Additionally this cute as a button home lies on a fenced in, leveled .24 acre lot. You can REALLY feel the love and care upon entering this well-maintained home. Potential here to build & expand making this a prime long term home to build your wealth over time. Ideal home for the buyer who wants the perfect location & to update this into their dream home, OR the first time home buyer wanting MOVE IN ready condition & eager to get into the Reading market. This home offers a finished lower level with laundry, hardwood floors, & a flexible floor plan that could allow an open layout! Added bonus:1 car garage, 3 season sunroom off the master bedroom, good sized closets, sizable KITCHEN, wood burning fireplace, relatively newer roof, oil tank, & paved drive.

Last Listed By

Brian Flynn

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington Listed on: 04/10/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,734

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is zoned s15

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Rain Gutters
  • Basement

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,734

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built Description: Actual, Renovated Since
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 320.95
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1963

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Range, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 13X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 8X7, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet - Linen
  • No Rooms: 7
  • Family Room: On Level: Basement, Dimension: 24X11, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 15X13, Archway
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 21X11, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Archway
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access, Sump Pump
  • Other Room 1: Name: Sun Room, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 17X10
  • Main Lo: AN1405
  • Main So: AN2615
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1480.00
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Parking: Under
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School

Schools

  • Elementary School: CALL SUPT
  • Middle School: Coolidge
  • High School: RMHS

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 448800.00
  • Acre: 0.24
  • Lot Size: 10485.00
  • Page: 95
  • Zoning: s15
  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6386.42
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 736053

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2019
Closed on
Jun 28, 2019
Sold by
Shirley M Eaton Ret
Bought by
Furrier Samuel H
Seller's Agent
Brian Flynn
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Bradford
Prestige Homes Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-10.53%
Total Days on Market
67
Current Estimated Value
$687,291

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$262,291
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.15%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$297,624
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$376,092

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2012
Sold by
Eaton Shirley M
Bought by
Shirley M Eaton Ret

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Furrier Samuel H $425,000 --
Shirley M Eaton Ret -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Furrier Samuel H $335,000
Previous Owner Shirley M Eaton Ret $100,000
Previous Owner Shirley M Eaton Ret $70,000
Previous Owner Eaton Robert J $150,000
Previous Owner Eaton Robert J $125,001
Previous Owner Eaton Shirley M $75,000
Previous Owner Eaton Shirley M $150,000
Previous Owner Eaton Shirley M $100,000
Previous Owner Eaton Shirley M $50,000
Previous Owner Eaton Robert J $138,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2019 06/28/19 Sold $425,000 -10.5% $287 / Sq Ft
06/16/2019 06/16/19 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2019 05/14/19 For Sale $475,000 0.0% $321 / Sq Ft
05/03/2019 05/03/19 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2019 04/25/19 Price Changed $475,000 0.0% $321 / Sq Ft
04/25/2019 04/25/19 For Sale $475,000 -2.1% $321 / Sq Ft
04/17/2019 04/17/19 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2019 04/10/19 For Sale $485,000 -- $328 / 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 $6,734 $591,200 $483,800 $107,400
2024 $6,656 $567,900 $464,700 $103,200
2023 $6,447 $512,100 $419,000 $93,100
2022 $6,205 $465,500 $380,900 $84,600
2021 $6,208 $449,500 $365,000 $84,500
2020 $6,572 $471,100 $347,300 $123,800
2019 $6,386 $448,800 $330,900 $117,900
2018 $6,225 $448,800 $312,000 $136,800
2017 $5,942 $423,500 $294,400 $129,100
2016 $5,648 $389,500 $263,700 $125,800
2015 $5,291 $359,900 $243,700 $116,200
2014 $5,127 $347,800 $235,500 $112,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72479543

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000034-000000-000016