NOT LISTED FOR SALE

78 Prescott St Unit 1 Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $421,000 - $516,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
979 Sq Ft
$151/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 20, 2021

Last sale price $373,000 $381 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,125/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Joshua Eaton Elementary School Rated A-
  • 4-minute walk to Washington Park

About This Home

As of January 2021

Desirable West Reading location! Large, spacious, character rich condominium in a beautifully maintained quintessential Victorian! This sundrenched condo features a cherry cabinet kitchen with granite countertops, 9 ft ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, large entry foyer, living room, dining room featuring wood burning fireplace with elegant mantle, master bedroom with 2 closets, full bath, 2014 roof, storage in basement, private side porch, 2 car parking and more! Convenient location is a 5 minutes walk (0.3 mi) to Reading's zone 2 commuter rail stop. Walk to restaurants and stores, close to routes 95 and 93

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Lyons

Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham Listed on: 11/18/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham

Last Buyer's Agent

Jen Gero

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,423

Year Built

  • Built in 1887

HOA Fees

  • $151 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Reading High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,423

Year Built

Built in 1887

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$151 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: 2/3 Family
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 357.41
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street, Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1887

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X14, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 5X7, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • No Rooms: 4
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 15X14, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 13X13, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Gas Stove
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X13, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Other Room 1: Name: Foyer, Dimension: 7X14, Flooring - Hardwood
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN6181
  • Main So: BB3298
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 979.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
  • HOA Fees: 151.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Joshua Eaton
  • Middle School: Walter S Parker
  • High School: Reading High

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 281000.00
  • Page: 449
  • Zoning: res

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3919.95
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4587757
  • Tax Year: 2020

Multi Family

  • No Units: 2

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Joshua Eaton
  • High School: Reading High
  • Middle School: Walter S Parker

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2024
Sold by
Allardyce Karen J
Bought by
Karen J Allardyce Ret and Allardyce
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$473,876

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2020
Closed on
Jan 6, 2021
Sold by
Dente Robert N and Bush Buffy
Bought by
Bowler Karen A
Seller's Agent
Lisa Lyons
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Buyer's Agent
Jen Gero
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$373,000
Premium/Discount to List
$23,100
6.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.76%
Original Mortgage
$279,750
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2013
Sold by
Dente Robert N
Bought by
Dente Robert N and Bush Buffy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2006
Sold by
Obrien Marjorie L
Bought by
Dente Robert N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Karen J Allardyce Ret -- None Available
Karen J Allardyce Ret -- None Available
Bowler Karen A $373,000 None Available
Dente Robert N -- --
Dente Robert N -- --
Dente Robert N $271,000 --
Dente Robert N $271,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bowler Karen A $279,750
Previous Owner Dente Robert N $224,000
Previous Owner Dente Robert N $51,150
Previous Owner Obrien Marjorie L $277,000
Previous Owner Dente Robert N $216,800
Previous Owner Obrien Marjorie $429,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/20/2021 01/20/21 Sold $373,000 +6.6% $381 / Sq Ft
11/24/2020 11/24/20 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2020 11/18/20 For Sale $349,900 -- $357 / 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 $4,423 $388,300 $0 $388,300
2024 $4,416 $376,800 $0 $376,800
2023 $4,525 $359,400 $0 $359,400
2022 $4,456 $334,300 $0 $334,300
2021 $3,987 $288,700 $0 $288,700
2020 $3,920 $281,000 $0 $281,000
2019 $3,807 $267,500 $0 $267,500
2018 $3,469 $250,100 $0 $250,100
2017 $3,346 $238,500 $0 $238,500
2016 $3,260 $224,800 $0 $224,800
2015 $3,206 $218,100 $0 $218,100
2014 $3,153 $213,900 $0 $213,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72758570

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000016-000701-000036