$640,000
SOLD NOV 20, 2024

8 Bear Hill Rd Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
5,001 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$395 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Joshua Eaton Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bay Window

About This Home

As of November 2024

Charming 3-bedroom Colonial with tasteful updates on a side street located in a fantastic neighborhood, Joshua Eaton School District, near all major travel routes. 7 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. The first level offers a large living room, with a beautiful bay window, formal dining room with access to a large private deck, and a nice kitchen. The top level offers 3 bedrooms and a full bath while the lower level offers a large family room and bath. Vinyl siding, up and down hardwood flooring; Most recent updates include new fence, fresh interior paint, new front steps, and railings. Do not miss the opportunity to own is Reading!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Conti

Paul Conti Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Anne-marie Dimauro

J. Mulkerin Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,852

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 5,001 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned S15

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Blown Fiberglass Insulation
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:008.000000049.0,730609

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,852

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Full
  • Living Area: 1620
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AC1078
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 401.17
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 395.06
  • MAIN SO: AN1082
  • Insulation: Fiberglass

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:008.000000049.0,730609
  • Zoning: S15
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5001
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6852
  • Tax Book Number: 00

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Sold $640,000 -1.5% $395 / Sq Ft
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Price Changed $649,900 -7.1% $401 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $699,900 -- $432 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $7,062 $620,000 $406,100 $213,900
2024 $6,852 $584,600 $382,900 $201,700
2023 $7,009 $556,700 $364,600 $192,100
2022 $6,746 $506,100 $331,500 $174,600
2021 $6,576 $476,200 $309,400 $166,800
2020 $6,289 $450,800 $292,900 $157,900
2019 $6,109 $429,300 $278,900 $150,400
2018 $5,658 $407,900 $265,000 $142,900
2017 $5,490 $391,300 $253,600 $137,700
2016 $4,749 $327,500 $208,300 $119,200
2015 $4,585 $311,900 $198,400 $113,500
2014 $4,378 $297,000 $188,900 $108,100
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $608,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $608,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73284161

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000008-000000-000049