5 Washington St # C8, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$171,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
745
Sq Ft
$230
Price/Sq Ft
1971
Year Built
1
Parking
Condominium
Type
68
Days on Market
Sold 2010 Listed Apr 5, 2010 • MLS# 71058604 Copied! • Updated Jul 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $169,900
Final Sale Price: $171,000
Difference: +$1,100 (+0.6%)
Performance Metrics
100.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
68
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $228
Sale $/sq ft: $230
This property sold for $230 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 68 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$230/sq ft
Area Median
$418/sq ft
Difference
45.0%

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

About this home

Your gain, this bright and cheery 2 bedroom at Briarwood, with balcony is priced for a quick sale, it is not a short sale, or bank owned, but the Seller is getting married. Don’t miss out on the tax credits. The tenants will be out by April 29th. At this price you can put in your own decorating touches and cosmetics. Large bedroom with large walk-in closet. Near town and train.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

16.1%
Price Range
69
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #71557158
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 18, 2013
$199,000
MLS #71557158
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Sold
Jun 14, 2010
$171,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 69
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Listed for Sale
Apr 5, 2010
$166,900
Original listing
Agent: Meg Michaels Office: RE/MAX Heritage, LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2010 $2,523 $183,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,523
Tax Year 2010
HOA Fee
$367
Per month
Assessed Value
$183,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1971
Living Area 745 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck
Pool Association, In Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $2,523
Assessed Value $183,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $367
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Newer Windows. The Unit Has Been Rented And Needs New Carpet And Some Cosmetics.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building C8
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 69 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1971
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
745 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1971
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
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
1.0 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 St # C8, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent Meg Michaels
Listing Office RE/MAX Heritage, LLC
Office Phone 781-944-6060
Agent MLS ID B0367672
Office MLS ID B80006
Listing Data Updated Jul 1, 2025 12:11 AM EDT
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