5 Washington Street # 2, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$225,500
2
Beds
1
Baths
840
Sq Ft
$268
Price/Sq Ft
1971
Year Built
1
Parking
Condominium
Type
89
Days on Market
Sold Listed Aug 3, 2005 • MLS# 70235994 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $229,900
Final Sale Price: $225,500
Difference: $4,400 (-1.9%)
Performance Metrics
98.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
89
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $274
Sale $/sq ft: $268
This property sold for $268 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% below the original asking price.

The property spent 89 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$268/sq ft
Area Median
$467/sq ft
Difference
42.6%

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

About this home

Nothing to do but move into this meticulous spacious corner unit in Briarwood Complex. Beautiful new maple kitchen with granite countertops and new tiled bath. Large master bedroom and plenty of closet space. Balcony off living room and beautifully landscaped pool for summer enjoyment. Well maintained building nestled in quiet neighborhood but close to train and town. Ready for immediate occupancy.

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Property History

Market Insights

21.7%
Price Range
90
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #72120181
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Previously Sold
May 1, 2017
$180,000
MLS #72120181
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Sold
Nov 4, 2005
$225,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 90
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Listed for Sale
Aug 3, 2005
$229,900
Original listing
Agent: Cheryl Weintrob Office: Re/max Top Achievers, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2005 $2,427 $193,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,427
Tax Year 2005
HOA Fee
$330
Per month
Assessed Value
$193,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1971
Living Area 840 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry First Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Balcony
Pool Association, In Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $2,427
Assessed Value $193,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $330
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Pool, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building B-2
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 90 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1971
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
840 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1971
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Deeded
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+
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
0.7 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
0.9 mi
100 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Birch Meadow School
1.1 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
1.7 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
2.1 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.2 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
1.1 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
1.1 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.9 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

5 Washington Street # 2, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cheryl Weintrob
Listing Office Re/max Top Achievers, Inc.
Office Phone 781-944-6060
Agent MLS ID B0388172
Office MLS ID B33001
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 10:04 PM 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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