98 John Carver Rd Reading, MA 01867
Estimated payment $5,135/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Golf Course Community
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
- Medical Services
- Deck
About This Home
Welcome to 98 John Carver Rd, a beautifully remodeled Cape offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1,874 sq ft of finished living space in a prime Reading location. This move-in-ready home features gleaming hardwood floors throughout and a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and tile backsplash. The first floor includes a bedroom and full bath with bathtub, tiled shower, and custom niche. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space and a second full bath with tiled shower. The finished basement adds valuable bonus space with new LVP flooring, laundry, and storage room. Situated on a .35-acre lot, conveniently located near Birch Meadow Elementary, RMHS, Reading Center, shopping, dining, and easy access to Routes 93 & 95. A fantastic opportunity to own a fully updated home in Reading.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, January 11, 202611:30 am to 1:00 pm1/11/2026 11:30:00 AM +00:001/11/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,349
Year Built
- Built in 1952 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned S15
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Cellulose Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- ENERGY STAR Cooktop
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:032.000000081.0,735862
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,349 | $733,000 | $476,600 | $256,400 |
| 2024 | $8,252 | $704,100 | $457,800 | $246,300 |
| 2023 | $7,993 | $634,900 | $412,800 | $222,100 |
| 2022 | $7,695 | $577,300 | $375,300 | $202,000 |
| 2021 | $7,627 | $552,300 | $359,600 | $192,700 |
| 2020 | $7,332 | $525,600 | $342,200 | $183,400 |
| 2019 | $7,125 | $500,700 | $325,900 | $174,800 |
| 2018 | $7,198 | $472,200 | $307,400 | $164,800 |
| 2017 | $6,250 | $445,500 | $290,000 | $155,500 |
| 2016 | $6,312 | $435,300 | $259,800 | $175,500 |
| 2015 | $5,915 | $402,400 | $240,100 | $162,300 |
| 2014 | $5,731 | $388,800 | $232,000 | $156,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 01/05/26 | For Sale | $849,000 | +24.5% | $453 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Sold | $682,000 | -2.4% | $364 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $373 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $682,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73465308
APN: READ-000032-000000-000081
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