$750,000
SOLD JUL 7, 2017

69 Lowell St Reading, MA 01867

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,385 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$314 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2017

Welcome to the Skillen house (c.1880), located in the historic Highland area of Reading. Situated perfectly within walking distance to downtown, shops, restaurants, library and the Commuter Rail T Station to Boston, this meticulously restored & updated home offers a fine blend of original features and designer upgrades for today's lifestyle. Original molding, stained glass, ceiling medallions, hardwood floors, 3 fireplaces (including an original 1860's Rumford fireplace) complement the brand new dream kitchen & 3 new designer baths. High efficiency heating and cooling systems with on-demand high efficiency hot water. Entertain in the 1st floor family room offering space for intimate or large gatherings. Upstairs you will find the master bedroom suite complete with a fireplace and spa-like bath plus 3 additional bedrooms. Outside the landscaping, stone wall, beautiful granite patio & one car garage offer the perfect balance of space and privacy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryl Pendenza

RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services Listed on: 04/20/2017

RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Non Member Office

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,402

Year Built

1865

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1865

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
  • Energy: Storm Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Insulation: Blown In
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Basement: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Family Room: First Floor
  • No Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Oth1 Room Name: Foyer
  • Oth1 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
  • Oth2 Room Name: Foyer
  • Oth2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
  • Oth3 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Main Lo: AC2354
  • Main So: H11111
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2385.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Post & Beam
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Foundation: Fieldstone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewage District: MWRA

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:021.0-0000-0378.0
  • Zoning: S15
  • Acre: 0.19
  • Lot Size: 8250.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2017
Closed on
Jul 6, 2017
Sold by
Curro Richard and Curro Elaine
Bought by
Reardon 4Th Timothy and Reardon Jenna R
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Pendenza
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$768,888
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,888
-2.46%
Current Estimated Value
$1,002,690

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$252,690
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.85%
Original Mortgage
$562,500
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2015
Closed on
Dec 31, 2015
Sold by
Joseph J and L Schmuch I E
Bought by
Curro Richard and Curro Elaine
Seller's Agent
Kristi Connors - Taylor
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl Pendenza
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$330,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,400
-5.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
71.45%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $750,000 --
Fiduciary Deed $330,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $540,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $562,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/07/2017 07/07/17 Sold $750,000 -2.5% $314 / Sq Ft
05/23/2017 05/23/17 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2017 04/20/17 For Sale $768,888 +132.6% $322 / Sq Ft
12/30/2015 12/30/15 Sold $330,500 -5.5% $198 / Sq Ft
12/11/2015 12/11/15 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2015 12/03/15 For Sale $349,900 -- $210 / 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 $10,402 $913,300 $410,500 $502,800
2024 $10,284 $877,500 $394,400 $483,100
2023 $9,962 $791,300 $355,600 $435,700
2022 $9,591 $719,500 $323,200 $396,300
2021 $9,624 $696,900 $305,500 $391,400
2020 $9,406 $674,300 $295,600 $378,700
2019 $9,113 $640,400 $280,700 $359,700
2018 $6,340 $457,100 $257,100 $200,000
2017 $6,117 $436,000 $248,400 $187,600
2016 $5,493 $378,800 $213,800 $165,000
2015 $5,120 $348,300 $203,600 $144,700
2014 $4,891 $331,800 $193,900 $137,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cheryl Pendenza

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Cheryl Pendenza

    RE/MAX

    (617) 470-0652

    18 Total Sales

    Cheryl Pendenza
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Non Member

    Non Member Office

  • Kristi Connors - Taylor

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Kristi Connors - Taylor

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

    (781) 929-4209

    4 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Kristi Connors - Taylor
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72150873

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000021-000000-000378

Massachusetts Middlesex County Reading 01867

69 Lowell St, Reading, MA

This home is located at 69 Lowell St, Reading, MA 01867 and is currently priced at $750,000, approximately $314 per square foot. This property was built in 1865. 69 Lowell St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Birch Meadow Elementary School, Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School, and Reading Memorial High School.

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