71 Locust St Reading, MA 01867
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,740
Sq Ft
6,098
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- French Doors
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Heating System Uses Steam
About This Home
As of July 2019Conveniently located less than a 1/2 mile from commuter rail station & downtown Reading where you'll find bustling restaurants, small town bookstore, quaint shops, & cafes. Nestled in well sought after Birch Meadow neighborhood, this charming 9 room turn of the century Colonial features tall ceilings, rich woodwork, French doors, original hardwood floors, & wood burning fireplace. Updated kitchen boasts granite counters, s/s appliances, & subway tile. Formal dining room offers loads of light while bonus playroom w/ exposed brick affords many options. 3 bedrooms feature HDW & deep closets. Find bonus private master suite w/office in converted walk up attic. Take advantage of 2 full baths & just imagine sipping coffee on the enclosed sun room; how nice! Attached garage, replacement windows, newer roof & many more updates found throughout. Spacious partially fenced in yard provides loads of room to play & entertain this summer. A unique home that is sure to please, come see for yourself!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,733
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Kitchen
- Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Water Holding Tank
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- French Doors
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Property is zoned S15
- Attic
- Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:027.0-0000-0177.0
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $335,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $766,750 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $349,125 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $95,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $215,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $34,990 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2019 07/29/19 | Sold | $575,000 | +0.9% | $330 / Sq Ft |
| 06/06/2019 06/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2019 05/29/19 | For Sale | $569,999 | +55.1% | $328 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2012 01/13/12 | Sold | $367,500 | +0.7% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2012 01/05/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2011 12/12/11 | For Sale | $364,900 | -0.7% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2011 12/10/11 | Off Market | $367,500 | -- | -- |
| 11/27/2011 11/27/11 | Price Changed | $364,900 | -2.7% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2011 11/02/11 | Price Changed | $374,900 | -1.3% | $219 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2011 09/30/11 | Price Changed | $379,900 | -2.6% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2011 08/17/11 | Price Changed | $389,900 | -2.5% | $228 / Sq Ft |
| 07/12/2011 07/12/11 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $233 / 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 | $7,733 | $678,900 | $434,600 | $244,300 |
| 2024 | $7,822 | $667,400 | $427,200 | $240,200 |
| 2023 | $7,917 | $628,800 | $402,500 | $226,300 |
| 2022 | $7,670 | $575,400 | $368,300 | $207,100 |
| 2021 | $7,230 | $523,500 | $317,600 | $205,900 |
| 2020 | $7,017 | $503,000 | $307,400 | $195,600 |
| 2019 | $6,709 | $471,500 | $288,100 | $183,400 |
| 2018 | $6,226 | $448,900 | $274,300 | $174,600 |
| 2017 | $5,880 | $419,100 | $256,100 | $163,000 |
| 2016 | $5,790 | $399,300 | $257,000 | $142,300 |
| 2015 | $5,589 | $380,200 | $244,700 | $135,500 |
| 2014 | $5,214 | $353,700 | $227,700 | $126,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susan Gormady
Seller's Agent in 2019
Susan Gormady
Classified Realty Group
(617) 212-6301
95 in this area
232 Total Sales
-
Joe Ravida
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Joe Ravida
Compass
(781) 706-2284
3 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Mary Ann Quinn
Seller's Agent in 2012
Mary Ann Quinn
Wilson Wolfe Real Estate
(617) 710-6852
74 in this area
116 Total Sales
-
Barbara Grasso
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Barbara Grasso
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(978) 502-6242
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72508589
APN: READ-000027-000000-000177
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