$875,000
SOLD OCT 4, 2024

6 Vale Rd Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,279 Sq Ft
6,299 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$384 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Custom Closet System
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Alice M. Barrows Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of October 2024

Just in time for Fall!!! Pride of ownership shines throughout this meticulously maintained colonial located in a highly sought after neighborhood. The main level has a well designed layout and features high ceilings and hardwood flooring throughout the updated kitchen with stone countertops, soft-close drawers and breakfast bar, formal dining room, fireplaced living room, and half bathroom. Working from home will be a breeze with a dedicated home office off the living room and a past addition added a beautiful family room with an Andersen slider leading to a private patio. Upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms and a nicely updated full bathroom. The lower level provides plenty of storage space, laundry, guest bedroom/bonus room and a home gym/media room. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds equipped with irrigation and a storage shed. Close proximity to the library, commuter rail, shops, restaurants and all that Reading has to offer!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stakem Team

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 09/03/2024

Co-Listed By

Elizabeth Stakem

Leading Edge Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Toomy

Expert Agents Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,431

Year Built

  • Built in 1931 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,299 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned S15

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,279 Sq Ft Home
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Bay Window
  • Pocket Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Play Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • Stone Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Parker Middle School
  • RMHS High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:020.000000228.0,734220

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,431

Year Built

Built in 1931 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Home Office, Bonus Room, Play Room, Foyer, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 163.083333
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 106.5
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 143.993055
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 154.916666
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Pocket Door
  • Room Family Room Area: 249.888888
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Area: 142
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 196.236111
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 110
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
  • Living Area: 2279
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • MAIN LO: AN4643
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 372.53
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 383.94
  • MAIN SO: AN2809

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:020.000000228.0,734220
  • Zoning: S15
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6299
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 99
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8431
  • Tax Book Number: 9999

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Rmhs
  • Middle Or Junior School: Parker

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 1968
Bought by
Jesser Richard A and Jesser Jane T
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$884,512
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
Deed $22,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $700,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $700,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $200,000 Unknown
Closed $70,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/04/2024 10/04/24 Sold $875,000 +3.1% $384 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $849,000 -- $373 / 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 $8,333 $731,600 $434,800 $296,800
2024 $8,431 $719,400 $427,500 $291,900
2023 $8,537 $678,100 $402,800 $275,300
2022 $8,275 $620,800 $368,500 $252,300
2021 $8,523 $559,400 $317,800 $241,600
2020 $8,495 $541,400 $307,500 $233,900
2019 $8,197 $507,900 $288,300 $219,600
2018 $6,710 $483,800 $274,500 $209,300
2017 $7,499 $452,000 $256,300 $195,700
2016 $6,174 $425,800 $257,200 $168,600
2015 $5,964 $405,700 $244,900 $160,800
2014 $5,569 $377,800 $227,800 $150,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73284167

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000020-000000-000228