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517 Pearl Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$550,000
Est. $3,588/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
$344
Price/Sq Ft
0.48
Acres
1956
Year Built
25
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jan 30, 2020 • MLS# 72613561 Copied!

About this home

What's sure to be the most "perfect" ranch for those starting out, or for those downsizing! So many wonderful features & amenities are packed into this special home. Many recent updates include complete interior painting, newly finished, beautiful HW floors, new carpet in LL FR, new stainless appliances, new onyx granite counter, refreshed bath with stylish navy vanity, new 200 amp electrical, new CENTRAL AIR, & the list goes on! Just move in and enjoy. Sitting pretty on a half acre corner lot, this home may also be the ideal fit for those seeking to add on in the future. You will love the open feel in the gorgeous front to back LR/DR combo, with a stunning mantled FP & a picture window on each end...letting the sunshine in! The kitchen is a lovely blend of new & classic, with painted cabinets & modern appliances...leading to a most appealing 3 season porch...a place you will want to sit & stay a while! The fin LL lends itself to a FR/mudroom/office...whatever you like! DON'T WAIT!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1956
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,600 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $539,900
Final Sale Price: $550,000
Difference: +$10,100 (+1.9%)
Performance Metrics
101.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
25
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $337
Sale $/sq ft: $344
This property sold for $344 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 25 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$344/sq ft
Area Average
$546/sq ft
Difference
37.0%

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

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1956
Living Area 1,600 sq ft
Lot Size 0.48 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room, Home Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/gravel, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $7,282
Assessed Value $522,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room, Home Office
Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1956
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room
Community Amenities: Shopping, Park, Highway Access

Location

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Neighborhood

517 Pearl Street, 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
B+
Wood End Elementary School
0.7 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
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
0.9 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-
Birch Meadow School
1.0 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
1.0 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
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
A
Joshua Eaton School
2.5 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
0.9 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
1.9 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
1.8 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.0 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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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

28%
Price Range
26
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73529887
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Currently Listed
Jun 4, 2026
$750,000
MLS #73529887 - Active
Sold
Mar 27, 2020
$550,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 26
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Listed for Sale
Jan 30, 2020
$539,900
Original listing
Agent: Rick Nazzaro Office: Colonial Manor Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 4, 2026 Sold $750,000
Jan 30, 2020 New Listing Added $539,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
25 days
Price per Sq Ft
$344

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $7,282 $522,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,282
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$522,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Rick Nazzaro
Listing Office Colonial Manor Realty
Agent MLS ID B0482541
Office MLS ID B32911
Listing Data Updated Mar 27, 2020 9:05 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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