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123 Lowell Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$221,000
Est. $1,681/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,604
Sq Ft
$138
Price/Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
1915
Year Built
1
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 9, 2011 • MLS# 71197592 Copied!

About this home

Yes, while this cape needs work, it is a ,quality home with great bones.HW fls. throughout. Lrg Dr and Frpl Lr both with gumwood blt ins and ceil fans. Lovely front staircase with substantial woodwork, 2nd rear staircase off kit. Lots of oversized closets incl 2 walk ins. Great 28X7.6 front 3 season porch . Set atop a knoll , you can either keep the privacy of the trees or have them removed ( est. $3500 . Est on sewer con. $3500 Walk to all schools,town,trans and nightlife.High ceilings.As is

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,604 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $254,900
Final Sale Price: $221,000
Difference: $33,900 (-13.3%)
Performance Metrics
86.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
1
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $159
Sale $/sq ft: $138
This property sold for $138 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 13.3% below the original asking price.

With only 1 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$138/sq ft
Area Average
$447/sq ft
Difference
69.1%

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

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1915
Living Area 1,604 sq ft
Lot Size 0.33 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Tankless Water Heater, Range, Disposal
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Concrete
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 9

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $4,364
Assessed Value $316,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Disposal
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1915
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded, Sloped
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 9
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship

Location

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Neighborhood

123 Lowell 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
RISE PreSchool
0.5 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Birch Meadow School
0.7 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
A
Alice M Barrows School
0.9 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
1.0 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
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.3 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
B+
Wood End Elementary School
1.7 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.5 mi | #62 of 352 | Score: 54.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
467 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
0.7 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
0.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.5 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

53%
Price Range
3
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #71299169
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Previously Sold
Jan 6, 2012
$470,000
MLS #71299169
Sold
Mar 27, 2011
$221,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
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Listed for Sale
Mar 9, 2011
$254,900
Original listing
Agent: Bobbie Botticelli Office: Colonial Manor Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 6, 2012 Sold $470,000
Mar 9, 2011 New Listing Added $254,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
1 days
Price per Sq Ft
$138

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2011 $4,364 $316,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,364
Tax Year 2011
Assessed Value
$316,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Bobbie Botticelli
Listing Office Colonial Manor Realty
Agent MLS ID B0361827
Office MLS ID B32911
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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