FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
38 Fairmount Rd, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
$510,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$549,900
Final Sale Price:
$510,000
Difference:
$39,900 (-7.3%)
Performance Metrics
92.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
47
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$258
Sale $/sq ft:
$239
This property sold for $239 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 7.3% below the original asking price.
The property spent 47 days on market before selling.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$239/sq ft
Area Median
$576/sq ft
Difference
58.5%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
PRICE REDUCED...Custom built 4 bedroom Colonial with .57 acre lot in a great family neighborhood. Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout 1st and 2nd floors. Crown moldings, built-ins, mantled fireplace in front to back living room. Wonderful Sun room to relax & enjoy. Sunny master bedroom & 3 additional bedrooms on 2nd floor. (see attached interactive floor plans). Full basement with fireplace and Natural Gas heat furnace (2007). 2 car garage with pull down staircase to large 2nd floor storage area. Take advantage of all the amenities of Reading, including the commuter rail, upscale restaurants, and newly renovated library which are a quick drive or walk from the house. Great location with easy access to Rte 28, 93 & Rte 95. just minutes away. Open House Saturday October 1st from 12 noon to 2 pm. Accepting offers up until 8 pm on Sunday 10-2.
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Property History
Market Insights
55.6%
Price Range
53
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73584263
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Currently Listed
Sep 30, 2026
$1,125,000
MLS #73584263 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73392856
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Previously Sold
Aug 1, 2025
$1,025,000
MLS #73392856
Sold
Nov 7, 2016
$510,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 53
Listed for Sale
Aug 24, 2016
$499,900
Original listing
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,125,000 | - | - | MLS #73584263 - Active |
| 08/01/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,025,000 | - | - | MLS #73392856 |
| 11/07/2016 | ✓ Sold | $510,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 08/24/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $499,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $6,259 | $425,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,259
Tax Year 2015
Assessed Value
$425,800
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1941
Living Area
2,134 sq ft
Lot Size
0.57 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
2
Basement
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,259
Assessed Value
$425,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Exclusions
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
53 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,134 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions18 x 12
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half
LevelMain,First
Dimensions12 x 10
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelMain,First
Dimensions12 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Gas Stove
LevelMain,First
Dimensions19 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, French Doors
LevelMain,First
Dimensions23 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelMain,First
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1941
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Block
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Wooded
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
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
Elementary Schools
6 schools
A+
Joshua Eaton School
0.6 mi
|
#83 of 825
|
Score: 60.1
Improved 44 spots from last year
+1.9 above state avg
401 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Alice M Barrows School
1.4 mi
|
#155 of 825
|
Score: 56.8
Dropped 79 spots from last year
-1.4 below state avg
368 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
RISE PreSchool
1.8 mi
100 students
Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Birch Meadow School
2.1 mi
|
#256 of 825
|
Score: 52.2
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-6 below state avg
346 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
2.3 mi
|
#92 of 825
|
Score: 59.7
Improved 20 spots from last year
+1.5 above state avg
400 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B+
Wood End Elementary School
3.1 mi
|
#270 of 825
|
Score: 51.7
Dropped 187 spots from last year
-6.5 below state avg
231 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
2 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
1.1 mi
|
#63 of 352
|
Score: 54.6
Dropped 27 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
533 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
2.1 mi
|
#43 of 352
|
Score: 58.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
417 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
Austin Prep School
2.0 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.8 mi
|
#63 of 346
|
Score: 65.6
Dropped 3 spots from last year
+7.4 above state avg
1,066 students
Moderate
18 sports
• 2,420 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
38 Fairmount Rd, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Listing Information
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty - Foxboro/North Attleboro
Office Phone
508-695-4545
Agent MLS ID
CN204478
Office MLS ID
AC0477
Listing Data Updated
Nov 8, 2016 11:05 AM EST
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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