114 Chestnut Street, North Reading MA 01864

North Reading, MA 01864
$765,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,987
Sq Ft
$192
Price/Sq Ft
0.83
Acres
1948
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
44
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 19, 2017 • MLS# 72184546 Copied! • Updated Sep 18, 2017

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $789,900
Final Sale Price: $765,000
Difference: $24,900 (-3.2%)
Performance Metrics
96.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
44
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $198
Sale $/sq ft: $192
This property sold for $192 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 44 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$192/sq ft
Area Median
$310/sq ft
Difference
38.0%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

First offering of this exclusive property in last 45 years! Home was custom built and a George Sidebottom design, a Reading Architect known best for the Joshua Eaton school in Reading, Ma. Built by Conrad Layton, one of North Reading’s premier builders. The home is steel I beam construction with custom cabinetry throughout. Hardwood floors are beautiful screwed and pegged. First floor master bedroom, master bath and home office. The laundry has custom cabinets around the W/D. Kitchen has custom white cabinets and subzero fridge. The custom bookcase in the library is elegant! The two car garage is fully insulated with heater and sink. Stone walls are on 3 sides and professionally landscaped, includes Rivers Purple Beach, Sargent Strain Weeping Hemlock, Japanese Threadleaf Maple, Dogwoods, Rhododendrons Hemlocks and more. A Lord & Burnham Greenhouse in cyprus with underground utilities is next to a custom tool shed. All this is a short walk to Ipswich River Park.

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Property History

Market Insights

35.7%
Price Range
46
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73573215
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 8, 2026
$1,189,000
MLS #73573215 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73385436
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 13, 2025
$1,175,000
MLS #73385436
Sold
Sep 15, 2017
$765,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 46
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Listed for Sale
Jun 19, 2017
$789,900
Original listing
Agent: Evan Russell Office: ERA Russell Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $7,730 $479,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,730
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$479,200

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1948
Living Area 3,987 sq ft
Lot Size 0.83 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features Cabinets - Upgraded, Home Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Storage, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Screened
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 8
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $7,730
Assessed Value $479,200
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures W/d Neg - Custom Cabinet Insert Excluded In Home Office
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 46 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1948
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,987 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Cabinets - Upgraded, Home Office
Windows: Screens
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1948
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Storage, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures: Workshop, Greenhouse
Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Park, Public School
School District
North Reading School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.0% Very Low (Safest)
0.4% In-School
5.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

2 schools
A+
J. Turner Hood Elementary School
0.3 mi | #65 of 825 | Score: 61.2
Improved 88 spots from last year
+3 above state avg
418 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
A+
L.D. Batchelder School
0.7 mi | #7 of 825 | Score: 66.8
Improved 23 spots from last year
+8.6 above state avg
449 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
North Reading Middle School
0.8 mi | #33 of 352 | Score: 59.9
Dropped 4 spots from last year
+1.7 above state avg
527 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A+
North Reading High School
0.8 mi | #34 of 346 | Score: 70.2
Dropped 7 spots from last year
+12 above state avg
640 students Less Diverse
21 sports • 1,615 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

114 Chestnut Street, North Reading MA 01864

North Reading, MA 01864

Listing Information

Listing Agent Evan Russell
Agent MLS ID BB954585
Office MLS ID AN2633
Listing Data Updated Sep 18, 2017 10:23 AM EDT
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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