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40 Martin Rd, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$600,000
Est. $3,193/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,438
Sq Ft
$417
Price/Sq Ft
0.21
Acres
1930
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
79
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73349660

About this home

*Open House 6/8 Canceled* Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this charming 2-bed home is just minutes from restaurants, commuter rails, and walking distance to Birch Meadow complex—offering tennis courts, a playground, the YMCA & top-rated schools. The 1st floor features an open kitchen/dining area with freshly painted cabinets, gleaming hardwood floors, and updated baseboards. Enjoy a cozy living room with new carpeting and new elevated ceilings throughout the entire first floor, giving the home a fresh, updated feel. New electrical wiring includes dimmable lighting to set the mood. A beautiful bedroom and full bath complete the 1st floor. Upstairs you’ll find an expansive primary bedroom—offering potential to convert into 2 bedrooms and a 2nd bath. A charming back porch overlooks a regraded, newly seeded yard with relocated shed. This home blends convenience, character, and potential in a fantastic location. Don’t miss your chance to own this gem!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $689,900
Final Sale Price: $600,000
Difference: $89,900 (-13.0%)
Performance Metrics
87.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
79
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $480
Sale $/sq ft: $417
This property sold for $417 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 13.0% below the original asking price.

The property spent 79 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,438 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Levels
Multi/Split

Interior Features

Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Basement Details
Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Block, Stone
Foundation Area
0 sq ft
Exterior Features
Deck, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Deck - Wood
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.21 acres
Lot Size
9,287 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2100
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,410
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$650,600
Parcel Number
736305
Zoning
Res

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Subject to the seller finding suitable housing. Public record states 3 bedrooms, currently 2 bedrooms in the home. Living room on main level was previously the 3rd bedroom and can easily be converted back to a bedroom.

Location

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Neighborhood

40 Martin Rd, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
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Middle School
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High School
Reading High
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $618
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

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Price Range
64
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Aug 8, 2025
$600,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 64
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Listed for Sale
Mar 25, 2025
$599,900
Original listing
Agent: Team Ladner Office: RE/MAX Harmony

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 25, 2025 New Listing Added $599,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
79 days
Price per Sq Ft
$417

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,410 $650,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,410
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$650,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Team Ladner
Listing Office RE/MAX Harmony
Agent MLS ID TM341788
Office MLS ID AN5976

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