65 Grove St Reading, MA 01867
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,344
Sq Ft
7,301
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of December 2024This READING COLONIAL sits on a LARGE CORNER LOT with the driveway and garage facing a QUIET DEAD END STREET for safe and EASY PARKING. The kitchen is UPDATED with STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTERS, SOFT-CLOSE CABINETS, a BREAKFAST BAR and RECESSED LIGHTING. The OPEN CONCEPT living room features FRENCH DOORS, a FIREPLACE and modern sconce lighting. The dining room/family room completes the first floor with LARGE FLOOR TO CEILING windows OVERLOOKING THE YARD and a built-in China cabinet. Upstairs is 3 BEDROOMS and a RECENTLY RENOVATED FULL BATH with DESIGNER FEATURES including lighted shelving and RADIANT FLOOR HEATING. Located within minutes to SCHOOLS, MAJOR HIGHWAYS, LIBRARY, TOWN CENTER and COMMUTER RAIL. Come experience the BEST Reading has to offer!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 10/30/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,238
Year Built
- Built in 1929 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 7,301 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned S15
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,344 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- French Doors
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Call Supt Elementary And Middle School
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Radiant Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:032.000000071.0,735821
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Birch Meadow Subdivision
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2014
Sold by
Gardner Margaret
Bought by
Margaret Gardner T and Margaret Gardner
Total Days on Market
9
Current Estimated Value
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $573,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $573,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $493,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $501,500 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $503,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $370,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $457,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 12/03/24 | Sold | $717,000 | +2.4% | $533 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2024 11/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2024 10/30/24 | For Sale | $699,900 | +32.1% | $521 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2019 10/31/19 | Sold | $530,000 | 0.0% | $394 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2019 09/23/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2019 09/05/19 | Price Changed | $529,900 | -3.6% | $394 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2019 08/15/19 | For Sale | $549,900 | +38.1% | $409 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2015 06/24/15 | Sold | $398,250 | +13.8% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2015 05/13/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2015 05/08/15 | For Sale | $349,900 | -- | $260 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $8,254 | $724,700 | $445,800 | $278,900 |
| 2024 | $8,238 | $702,900 | $432,300 | $270,600 |
| 2023 | $7,715 | $612,800 | $376,500 | $236,300 |
| 2022 | $7,334 | $550,200 | $337,700 | $212,500 |
| 2021 | $7,104 | $514,400 | $324,200 | $190,200 |
| 2020 | $7,034 | $504,200 | $317,700 | $186,500 |
| 2019 | $6,836 | $480,400 | $302,600 | $177,800 |
| 2018 | $6,226 | $448,900 | $282,600 | $166,300 |
| 2017 | $6,023 | $429,300 | $270,200 | $159,100 |
| 2016 | $5,851 | $403,500 | $257,200 | $146,300 |
| 2015 | $5,348 | $363,800 | $237,700 | $126,100 |
| 2014 | $5,183 | $351,600 | $229,600 | $122,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Margaret O'Sullivan
Seller's Agent in 2024
Margaret O'Sullivan
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(781) 439-2566
43 in this area
94 Total Sales
-
Matthew Czepiel
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Matthew Czepiel
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(617) 657-3469
11 in this area
115 Total Sales
-
Diane Reynolds
Seller's Agent in 2019
Diane Reynolds
Century 21 North East
(978) 210-9697
12 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Melissa Hall
EXIT Family First Realty
-
N
Seller's Agent in 2015
Nelson Team
Leading Edge Real Estate
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73307930
APN: READ-000032-000000-000071
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