89 Grove Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$329,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,224
Sq Ft
$269
Price/Sq Ft
0.37
Acres
1950
Year Built
4
Parking
44
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 13, 2012 • MLS# 71396266 Copied! • Updated Aug 6, 2012

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $329,000
Final Sale Price: $329,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
44
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $269
Sale $/sq ft: $269
This property sold for $269 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

The property spent 44 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$269/sq ft
Area Median
$530/sq ft
Difference
49.3%

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

About this home

This charming cape has new eat-in kitchen, fireplaced living room and formal dining room with built-in. Central AC, newer windows, hardwood floors, beautifully arched entryways, gutted full bath and newly-built rear deck overlooking a huge rear yard. Additional 3 season sun room/playroom on first floor, full basement with laundry & storage and updated 200 amp electrical. Situated in a fantastic location near Birch Meadow Park & great Reading schools.

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Property History

Market Insights

42.8%
Price Range
45
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #72898071
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Nov 10, 2021
$575,000
MLS #72898071
Previous Transaction - MLS #72014720
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 19, 2016
$435,000
MLS #72014720
Previous Transaction - MLS #71699886
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 21, 2014
$374,900
MLS #71699886
Sold
Aug 3, 2012
$329,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 45
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Listed for Sale
Jun 13, 2012
$329,000
Original listing
Agent: The Residential Group Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2011 $4,409 $319,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,409
Tax Year 2011
Assessed Value
$319,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1950
Living Area 1,224 sq ft
Lot Size 0.37 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Paved Drive, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $4,409
Assessed Value $319,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Water Heater Replaced 2011
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Living Area includes first floor 3 season Sunroom
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 45 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,224 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1950
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access
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-
Birch Meadow School
0.3 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
0.5 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A
Alice M Barrows School
1.0 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
B+
Wood End Elementary School
1.2 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
1.6 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
Joshua Eaton School
1.6 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
0.5 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
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
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
0.5 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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Neighborhood

89 Grove Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Residential Group
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Office Phone 617-426-8333
Agent MLS ID TEAM0178
Office MLS ID M95354
Listing Data Updated Aug 6, 2012 2:02 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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