243 Main Street # D2, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$140,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
761
Sq Ft
$184
Price/Sq Ft
1969
Year Built
1
Parking
76
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 15, 2012 • MLS# 71382750 Copied! • Updated Oct 31, 2013

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $169,000
Final Sale Price: $140,000
Difference: $29,000 (-17.2%)
Performance Metrics
82.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
76
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $222
Sale $/sq ft: $184
This property sold for $184 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 17.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 76 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 10 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$184/sq ft
Area Median
$509/sq ft
Difference
63.8%

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

About this home

OWN FOR LESS THAN RENTING!!! This TWO BEDROOM unit has just been professionally PAINTED and new CARPET installed by Village Carpet. Easy access for young and older, this unit is ready to show off your furnishings. There are laundry facilities right in the building and extra storage in the attic area. The bathroom and kitchen were updated about 14 years ago. The unit has one assigned parking space #69 and plenty of guest parking. Enjoy easy access to the highway and town happenings!

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Property History

Market Insights

10.7%
Price Range
77
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #71695353
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 29, 2014
$156,789
MLS #71695353
Sold
Oct 31, 2013
$140,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 77
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Listed for Sale
May 15, 2012
$149,000
Original listing
Agent: Patricia Black Office: Premier Realty Group, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2012 $2,319 $163,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,319
Tax Year 2012
HOA Fee
$294
Monthly
Assessed Value
$163,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1969
Living Area 761 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Assigned, Guest, Paved
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Annual Tax $2,319
Assessed Value $163,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $294 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Vacant For 1 1/2 Yrs. Being Sold As Is. Wall Ac Unit Does Not Work Correctly.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building D2
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 77 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1969
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
761 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1969
Effective Year (Renovated): 1982
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Guest, Paved
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

3 schools
A
Joshua Eaton School
0.4 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
B+
Walton School
1.0 mi | #293 of 824 | Score: 51.0
Improved 131 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
218 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-04
A
Alice M Barrows School
1.2 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
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.9 mi | #62 of 352 | Score: 54.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
467 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
1.8 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-
Galvin Middle School
1.9 mi | #79 of 352 | Score: 52.1
Improved 5 spots from last year
-6.1 below state avg
1,056 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.6 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
Nazareth Academy
1.7 mi
Grades 09-12
Austin Prep School
1.8 mi
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood

243 Main Street # D2, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Office Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Office Phone 781-944-4140
Agent MLS ID B0384189
Office MLS ID B95198
Listing Data Updated Oct 31, 2013 8:55 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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