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173 Grove St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$190,000
Est. $1,535/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,252
Sq Ft
$152
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1925
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
55
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 7, 2012 • MLS# 71393248 Copied!

About this home

Great Reading location! 1st floor has LR, 2BRs, kitchen, dining area & office (or "your choice" room), there is a 3rd BR on the 2nd floor. Property has had water damage. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. May be eligible for HomePath Renovation financing and purchased for as little as 3% down. Must complete Fannie Mae addendum & other docs with all offers.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,252 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $234,900
Final Sale Price: $190,000
Difference: $44,900 (-19.1%)
Performance Metrics
80.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
55
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $188
Sale $/sq ft: $152
This property sold for $152 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 19.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 55 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
$152/sq ft
Area Average
$506/sq ft
Difference
70.0%

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

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1925
Living Area 1,252 sq ft
Lot Size 0.18 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Steam, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features Office

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Cape, Bungalow, Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None
Water Other
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,494
Assessed Value $317,600

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features: Office
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Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape, Bungalow, Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1925
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Oil
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Other
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

173 Grove St, 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

6 schools
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
RISE PreSchool
0.7 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Wood End Elementary School
1.1 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
Alice M Barrows School
1.2 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
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.7 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
A
Joshua Eaton School
1.8 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
0.7 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
Austin Prep School
0.6 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.7 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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Property History

Market Insights

75.4%
Price Range
58
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #72621096
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 16, 2020
$771,500
MLS #72621096
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Previous Transaction - MLS #71456705
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Previously Sold
Apr 1, 2013
$519,900
MLS #71456705
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Sold
Sep 20, 2012
$190,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 58
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Listed for Sale
Jun 7, 2012
$199,900
Original listing
Agent: Karen Alderman Office: Bay State Homes Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 16, 2020 Sold $771,500 —
Apr 1, 2013 Sold $519,900 —
Jun 7, 2012 New Listing Added $199,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
55 days
Price per Sq Ft
$152

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2012 $4,494 $317,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,494
Tax Year 2012
Assessed Value
$317,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karen Alderman
Listing Office Bay State Homes Real Estate
Agent MLS ID B0405493
Office MLS ID B95208
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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