Seller's Agent in 2024
Kevin McDermott
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
(617) 290-7053
3 in this area
23 Total Sales
8 Marla Ln Reading, MA 01867
Estimated Value: $942,000 - $1,002,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,034
Sq Ft
$474/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of December 2024Quintessential side entrance Garrison Colonial in a wonderful neighborhood just minutes to Birch Meadow, schools, playing fields and town forest. Lovingly maintained by long-term owners, this wonderful home is move-in ready. The modern kitchen opens to an adjoining dining room and features granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and peninsula. A formal living room with fireplace and a separate family room with sliders to the backyard deck complete the first floor living space. The main level has wood floors throughout. The second level offers four spacious bedrooms, a mix of hardwood floors and carpet, tiled bathroom and ample closet space. The partially finished basement has a family room with new flooring and a fireplace for cozy evenings. A substantial and gracious home — a place to grow into and enjoy future holidays and gatherings. A low maintenance vinyl and brick exterior, tastefully landscaped yard and 6 car driveway add to the charm and utility of this amazing home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,841
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 10,176 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned S15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,034 Sq Ft Home
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Den
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Dual Closets
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 6 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Birch Meadow Elementary School
- Coolidge Middle School
- RMHS High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Central Heating
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 736240
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 1998
Sold by
Walsh Michael R and Walsh Carolyn M
Bought by
Clements Douglas J and Clements Jean E
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 1988
Sold by
Borgal Gerald E
Bought by
Walsh Michael R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clements Douglas J | $281,000 | -- | |
| Walsh Michael R | $245,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Walsh Michael R | $240,000 | |
| Closed | Walsh Michael R | $15,000 | |
| Closed | Walsh Michael R | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 12/03/24 | Sold | $930,000 | +5.7% | $457 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/17/2024 10/17/24 | For Sale | $879,900 | -- | $433 / 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 | $9,956 | $874,100 | $482,600 | $391,500 |
| 2024 | $9,841 | $839,700 | $463,600 | $376,100 |
| 2023 | $9,532 | $757,100 | $418,000 | $339,100 |
| 2022 | $9,175 | $688,300 | $380,000 | $308,300 |
| 2021 | $8,974 | $649,800 | $364,100 | $285,700 |
| 2020 | $8,627 | $618,400 | $346,500 | $271,900 |
| 2019 | $8,383 | $589,100 | $330,100 | $259,000 |
| 2018 | $7,705 | $555,500 | $311,300 | $244,200 |
| 2017 | $7,352 | $524,000 | $293,600 | $230,400 |
| 2016 | $7,401 | $510,400 | $294,100 | $216,300 |
| 2015 | $6,933 | $471,600 | $271,700 | $199,900 |
| 2014 | $6,716 | $455,600 | $262,500 | $193,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kevin McDermott
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Maureen Giuliano
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Maureen Giuliano
Classified Realty Group
(617) 281-4615
12 in this area
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73303693
APN: READ-000032-000000-000200
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