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1005 Main Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867 • Birch Meadow
$665,000
Est. $4,144/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,065
Sq Ft
$624
Price/Sq Ft
0.24
Acres
1958
Year Built
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 14, 2024 • MLS# 73312599 Copied!

About this home

Welcome Home! This is your chance to own a move-in ready home in the Birch Meadow area of Reading. W/ 3 beds and 1 bath, this lovely home is just waiting for its new owners. Step inside to an open concept living room w/ beautifully refinished hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light, complemented by recessed lighting throughout. The refreshed kitchen features quartz countertops, backsplash, and a new dishwasher. The kitchen has been opened to the dining room, creating a bright and open feel. Three generous sized bedrooms and full bath allowing for one level living. Fresh paint and new custom doors can be found throughout the home. The spacious basement offers high ceilings and plenty of potential for expansion, w/ walk-out access to a level backyard that’s perfect for entertaining. All this, plus a location close to all Reading's Birch schools, High school, parks, downtown, the commuter rail, shopping, restaurants, and major highway. See feature sheet for all updates.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner KENNEDY RYAN
Mailing Address 1005 MAIN ST, READING, MA, 01867

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning S15
Style RANCH

Tax Information

Assessed Value $614,100
Tax Rate $12.38 per $1,000
Base Tax $7,603
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($95)
Estimated Annual Tax $7,698

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $407,000 $206,000 $614,100

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Dec 30, 2024 $665,000 83633/6

Municipal Context: READING

Median Home Value $665,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,230
Residential Tax Rate $12.38/1000
CPA Surcharge 1.5%
County Middlesex
Match: geocode_proximity (85.6% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1958
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,065 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Main Level Bedrooms
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $619,000
Final Sale Price: $665,000
Difference: +$46,000 (+7.4%)
Performance Metrics
107.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $581
Sale $/sq ft: $624
This property sold for $624 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1958
Living Area 1,065 sq ft
Lot Size 0.24 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil, Other
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,979
Assessed Value $595,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1958
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Other
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Birch Meadow

1005 Main Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Reading School District local
A
School Safety 2024-25
0.4% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.2% In-School
5.1% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
RISE PreSchool
0.3 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Birch Meadow School
0.5 mi | #240 of 824 | Score: 52.9
Dropped 160 spots from last year
-5.3 below state avg
359 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
0.8 mi | #94 of 824 | Score: 59.7
Improved 18 spots from last year
+1.5 above state avg
406 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
0.3 mi | #43 of 352 | Score: 58.1
Improved 32 spots from last year
-0.1 below state avg
405 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
1.2 mi | #62 of 352 | Score: 54.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
467 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.3 mi | #65 of 346 | Score: 65.1
Dropped 5 spots from last year
+6.8 above state avg
1,094 students Less Diverse
18 sports • 2,420 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Austin Prep School
1.3 mi
Grades 06-12
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Property History

Market Insights

20%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 30, 2024
$665,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
Nov 14, 2024
$619,000
Original listing
Agent: Cody Rogers Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - North Reading
Previous Transaction - MLS #73185360
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Previously Sold
Jan 12, 2024
$532,000
MLS #73185360

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 14, 2024 New Listing Added $619,000
Jan 12, 2024 Sold $532,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
7 days
Price per Sq Ft
$624

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,979 $595,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,979
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$595,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cody Rogers
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - North Reading
Agent MLS ID CN235296
Office MLS ID AN7489
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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