
56 Locust St Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $904,000 - $1,089,305
About This Home
As of November 20154 bedroom (1 on 1st fl) colonial in Birch Meadow neighborhood! Here is your opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled home, on an exceptional lot, & on a lovely tree-lined street. W/ easy access to down-town, all schools, parks, & YMCA, this is where the busy family wants to be. Attractively poised, majestically set off the road, this colonial home retains the exterior colors & stylish trim that neighbors have come to admire over the years. Inside is unrecognizable however, w/ its stunning new "white" kitchen w/ stainless appliances, HW fl, & exquisite ebony granite. Between this, & the over-sized family room is a wonderful little mud room & separate entrance. There's a grand front-to-back living room w/ mantled FP, which leads to a great office, & a cozy sun room, w/ access to the yard. Ideal for entertaining, enjoy the huge 12x22 deck, which flows perfectly from both the kit. & fam. rm. New baths, gorgeous HW fls, and updated systems incl. C/A & more, make this "the one!"
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$10,331
Year Built
1920
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level
- Other Agent: 2.00
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1920
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
- Fireplaces: 1
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, Public School
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Insulation: Fiberglass
- Interior Amenities: Walk-up Attic
- Basement: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Bulkhead
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 11X11
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 15X11
- Bedroom 4: First Floor, 12X12
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 21X18
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor, 21X11
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 11X18
- Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Family Room: First Floor, 17X17
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard
- Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Gutters
- Foundation: Concrete Block
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Detached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Parking Spaces: 6
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Oil, Hydro Air
- Cooling Zones: 3
- Heat Zones: 3
- Hot Water: Oil, Tank
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Schools
- Elementary School: See Super...
- Middle School: Coolidge Ms
- High School: Rmhs
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Rejtar Thomas | $682,500 | -- | |
Frazier Dennis J | $430,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Rejtar Thomas | $540,000 | |
Previous Owner | Frazier Dennis J | $507,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
11/30/2015 11/30/15 | Sold | $682,500 | -1.1% | $303 / Sq Ft |
10/06/2015 10/06/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/02/2015 10/02/15 | Price Changed | $689,900 | -1.4% | $307 / Sq Ft |
09/03/2015 09/03/15 | For Sale | $699,900 | +2.5% | $311 / Sq Ft |
09/02/2015 09/02/15 | Off Market | $682,500 | -- | -- |
08/10/2015 08/10/15 | Price Changed | $699,900 | -4.7% | $311 / Sq Ft |
06/24/2015 06/24/15 | Price Changed | $734,500 | -2.1% | $326 / Sq Ft |
06/02/2015 06/02/15 | For Sale | $749,900 | +74.4% | $333 / Sq Ft |
01/08/2015 01/08/15 | Sold | $430,000 | +7.5% | $172 / Sq Ft |
06/08/2014 06/08/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/05/2014 06/05/14 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $160 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,331 | $907,000 | $465,800 | $441,200 |
2024 | $10,452 | $891,800 | $457,900 | $433,900 |
2023 | $10,591 | $841,200 | $431,500 | $409,700 |
2022 | $10,204 | $765,500 | $394,800 | $370,700 |
2021 | $8,045 | $682,500 | $340,400 | $342,100 |
2020 | $9,218 | $660,800 | $329,500 | $331,300 |
2019 | $9,020 | $633,900 | $308,900 | $325,000 |
2018 | $6,930 | $603,700 | $294,000 | $309,700 |
2017 | $7,917 | $564,300 | $274,600 | $289,700 |
2016 | $7,865 | $542,400 | $273,300 | $269,100 |
2015 | $6,289 | $427,800 | $252,600 | $175,200 |
2014 | $6,095 | $413,500 | $244,000 | $169,500 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
Rick Nazzaro
Colonial Manor Realty
(781) 290-7425
115 in this area
171 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Brian Hermann
Better Living Real Estate, LLC
(978) 828-4105
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71848909

APN: READ-000027-000000-000184
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