17 Wakefield St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

$1,049,900

Est. $6,306/month

4

Beds

2.5

Baths

2,314

Sq Ft

$454

Price/Sq Ft

0.46

Acres

1960

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

22 minutes

Time on Market

Active Listed Dec 30, 2025 • MLS# 73464236 Copied!

About this home

WELCOME HOME TO THIS UPDATED AND INVITING COLONIAL IN A DESIRABLE READING NEIGHBORHOOD! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a functional layout with many recent improvements. The first floor features hardwood floors, a fireplaced living room with bay window, dining room, and an updated 2023 kitchen with quartz island, recessed lighting, and modern finishes. A family room, screened porch, and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs are four well-sized bedrooms, including a primary with vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet, plus two full baths. Recent updates include refinished floors, interior painting, remodeled staircase, plastered ceilings, updated half bath, and custom closets in two bedrooms. Enjoy a professionally landscaped yard, partially fenced backyard, and new 2024 patio with fire pit. Additional highlights include an attached garage with new door, finished lower level, and ample off-street parking. DON’T MISS THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY IN READING!

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1960

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

2

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

2,314 sq ft

Total Rooms

8

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1960

Living Area 2,314 sq ft

Lot Size 0.46 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil

Cooling None

Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl

Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Partially Finished

Laundry None

Features Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room, Exercise Room

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Patio

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $9,571

Assessed Value $840,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl

Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room, Exercise Room

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Basement: Partially Finished

Laundry:

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Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1960

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio

Patio & Porch: Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

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Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 5

Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

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17 Wakefield St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

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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

6 schools

A

J. Warren Killam Elementary School

0.2 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

RISE PreSchool

1.1 mi

116 students Moderate

Grades PK

A-

Birch Meadow School

1.3 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

B+

Wood End Elementary School

1.7 mi | #275 of 824 | Score: 51.6

Dropped 192 spots from last year

-6.6 below state avg

236 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

A

Joshua Eaton School

2.1 mi | #93 of 824 | Score: 59.7

Improved 34 spots from last year

+1.5 above state avg

388 students Moderate

Rising School Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

A

Alice M Barrows School

2.2 mi | #158 of 824 | Score: 56.8

Dropped 82 spots from last year

-1.5 below state avg

365 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

2 schools

A

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School

1.1 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

1.7 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

Austin Prep School

2.0 mi

Grades 06-12

A

Reading Memorial High School

1.1 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

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Agent: Team Lillian Montalto Office: Lillian Montalto Signature Properties

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
12/30/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$1,049,900	-	-	Original listing

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