79 Orange St Reading, MA 01867
Reading AreaEstimated payment $7,358/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Living Room with Fireplace
- J. Warren Killam Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Move right in and enjoy this stunning Georgian Colonial, located near downtown, the commuter rail, and major highway access. Cherished by the same family for decades, this bright and spacious home is filled with character and charm, featuring generous room sizes, soaring ceilings, and rich original woodwork throughout. A stunning center staircase creates an unforgettable first impression. The flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms and two full baths, with two bedrooms and a full bath on each level., with walk-in closets. An open second-floor landing provides space for a home office, reading nook, or sitting area. The inviting kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook. The lower level offers additional versatile space for a family room, exercise area, office, or guest accommodations. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard and the convenience of a two-car garage. Rare opportunity to own a home that seamlessly blends timeless character with everyday functionality.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,844
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 11,313 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned S15
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,836 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Killam Elementary School
- Parker Middle School
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:028.000000015.0,734628
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $9,844 | $864,300 | $486,900 | $377,400 |
| 2024 | $9,733 | $830,500 | $467,700 | $362,800 |
| 2023 | $9,437 | $749,600 | $421,700 | $327,900 |
| 2022 | $9,094 | $682,200 | $383,400 | $298,800 |
| 2021 | $9,059 | $656,000 | $367,400 | $288,600 |
| 2020 | $8,712 | $624,500 | $349,600 | $274,900 |
| 2019 | $8,468 | $595,100 | $333,000 | $262,100 |
| 2018 | $7,788 | $561,500 | $314,000 | $247,500 |
| 2017 | $7,439 | $530,200 | $296,300 | $233,900 |
| 2016 | $6,537 | $450,800 | $265,400 | $185,400 |
| 2015 | $6,130 | $417,000 | $245,300 | $171,700 |
| 2014 | $5,942 | $403,100 | $237,000 | $166,100 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 06/17/26 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | -- | $423 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Court Massachusetts | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $193,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $206,300 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $156,300 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $147,353 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $30,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $95,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73537182
APN: READ-000028-000000-000015
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