NOT LISTED FOR SALE

942 Main St Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $756,000 - $845,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$544/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 14, 2012

Last sale price $395,000 $263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 106% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,229/month

90 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2012

PRICED TO SELL. Motivated seller. Beautifully maintained colonial in the highly desirable Birch Meadow neighborhood. This lovely home has many recent upgrades including granite counters, maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors throughout. Updated bathrooms including a jacuzzi tub. Newly finished basement featuring built-in shelving and brand new wall to wall carpeting. Short walk to Reading YMCA, High School, Middle School, Parks and Downtown!

Last Listed By

Andrew McCaul

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 08/22/2012

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,511

Year Built

1914

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1914

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
  • Electric: 110 Volts
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Storm Doors
  • Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
  • Insulation: Full, Fiberglass
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 14X12
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 11X9
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 9X9
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 12X11
  • Living Room: First Floor, 14X13
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 14X12
  • Master Bedroom Description: Hard Wood Floor, Cable Hookup
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 13X12
  • Family Room: Basement, 18X13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Enclosed Patio, Prof. Landscape, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Foundation: Fieldstone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached, Storage, Work Area
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2010
Sold by
Mccaul Kevin and Traficanti Melinda
Bought by
Mccaul Kevin and Mccaul Melinda
Total Days on Market
90
Current Estimated Value
$815,328

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2004
Sold by
Burke Grace E
Bought by
Mccaul Kevin and Traficanti Melinda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 1998
Sold by
Fischer Angela G
Bought by
Burke Grace E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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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
Mccaul Kevin -- --
Mccaul Kevin $385,000 --
Burke Grace E $177,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sutera Nicholas S $375,000
Closed Fischer Angela G $280,000
Previous Owner Mccaul Kevin $308,000
Previous Owner Mccaul Kevin M $38,450
Previous Owner Burke Grace B $205,000
Previous Owner Burke Grace E $205,000
Previous Owner Fischer Angela G $25,000
Previous Owner Fischer Angela G $137,000
Previous Owner Fischer Angela G $17,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/14/2012 12/14/12 Sold $395,000 -3.6% $263 / Sq Ft
11/20/2012 11/20/12 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2012 10/11/12 Price Changed $409,900 -3.5% $273 / Sq Ft
10/02/2012 10/02/12 Price Changed $424,900 -1.0% $283 / Sq Ft
09/18/2012 09/18/12 Price Changed $429,000 -2.3% $286 / Sq Ft
08/22/2012 08/22/12 For Sale $439,000 -- $293 / 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 $8,511 $747,200 $375,200 $372,000
2024 $8,586 $732,600 $367,800 $364,800
2023 $8,235 $654,100 $328,100 $326,000
2022 $7,829 $587,300 $294,300 $293,000
2021 $7,138 $516,900 $255,600 $261,300
2020 $6,911 $495,400 $244,900 $250,500
2019 $6,711 $471,600 $233,000 $238,600
2018 $5,990 $463,000 $228,700 $234,300
2017 $6,104 $435,100 $214,800 $220,300
2016 $6,015 $414,800 $212,600 $202,200
2015 $5,809 $395,200 $202,400 $192,800
2014 $5,553 $376,700 $192,800 $183,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71425493

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000033-000000-000030