8 Porter Rd North Reading, MA 01864
North Reading AreaEstimated payment $3,960/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit and schools
- No HOA
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Fenced Yard
About This Home
Welcome to this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom home in the Martin’s Pond neighborhood! Designed for comfort and flexibility, the versatile layout includes a first-floor bedroom or home office option. The spacious eat-in kitchen, with new flooring flows to the deck and fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing! An enclosed front porch offers a warm welcome, while french doors and hardwood floors add timeless charm throughout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom connects to an adjoining room with custom built-ins, ideal as a walk-in closet, nursery, office, or additional bedroom, keeping everyone on one level if desired. Enjoy abundant storage, including a walk-in linen closet and smartly designed spaces throughout. Bonus - sellers will be installing a new septic system prior to closing! Located in desirable North Reading, close to Martin’s Pond, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home blends style, function, and convenience.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,217
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Property is zoned RB
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,362 Sq Ft Home
- French Doors
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Hood Elementary School
- North Reading Middle School
- North Reading High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:012.0 B:0000 L:0093.0,716928
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
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 | $6,217 | $476,000 | $287,100 | $188,900 |
| 2024 | $6,074 | $459,800 | $278,700 | $181,100 |
| 2023 | $6,213 | $444,100 | $278,700 | $165,400 |
| 2022 | $6,044 | $402,900 | $253,100 | $149,800 |
| 2021 | $5,772 | $369,300 | $235,100 | $134,200 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2026 08/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/29/2026 07/29/26 | For Sale | $625,000 | +27.0% | $459 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/21/2021 09/21/21 | Sold | $492,000 | -1.4% | $361 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/21/2021 08/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/03/2021 08/03/21 | For Sale | $499,000 | 0.0% | $366 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/30/2021 07/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2021 07/16/21 | For Sale | $499,000 | +17.4% | $366 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2018 09/27/18 | Sold | $425,000 | +6.5% | $312 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/16/2018 08/16/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/09/2018 08/09/18 | For Sale | $399,000 | +30.0% | $293 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/04/2014 11/04/14 | Sold | $307,000 | 0.0% | $225 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/17/2014 09/17/14 | Off Market | $307,000 | -- | -- | |
| 09/10/2014 09/10/14 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $231 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $492,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $425,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $307,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $92,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Closed | $50,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Open | $467,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $404,074 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $291,650 | New Conventional |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73556610
APN: NREA-000012-000000-000093
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