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173 Grove Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$519,900
Est. $8,336,162/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,925
Sq Ft
$270
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
2012
Year Built
9
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 13, 2012 • MLS# 71456705 Copied!

About this home

New construction at an affordable price in the Birch Meadow area. This three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom colonial with a a two car garage offers it all. Walkup attic and the unfinished basement offer future expansion possibilities. Built by a highly respected local builder whose focus is on giving the consumer nothing but the best in workmanship.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner STALEVICZ JOSEPH JOHN III
Mailing Address 173 GROVE ST, READING, MA, 01867

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning S20
Style COLONIAL

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,059,000
Tax Rate $12.38 per $1,000
Base Tax $13,110
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($178)
Estimated Annual Tax $13,289

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $481,800 $577,200 $1,059,000

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jun 15, 2020 $771,500 74885/597

Municipal Context: READING

Median Home Value $665,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,230
Residential Tax Rate $12.38/1000
CPA Surcharge 1.5%
County Middlesex
Match: geocode_proximity (81.5% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2012
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,925 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $519,900
Final Sale Price: $519,900
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
9
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $270
Sale $/sq ft: $270
This property sold for $270 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 9 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$270/sq ft
Area Average
$506/sq ft
Difference
46.6%

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

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2012
Living Area 1,925 sq ft
Lot Size 0.18 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Propane
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
Fireplace Family Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $99,999,999
Assessed Value $999,999,999

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
Interior Features: Walk-up Attic
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2012
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Family Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

173 Grove Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

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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
A-
Birch Meadow School
0.5 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
0.7 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Wood End Elementary School
1.1 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
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
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.7 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
1.8 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
0.7 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
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
1.2 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
0.6 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.7 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

75.4%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #72621096
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jun 16, 2020
$771,500
MLS #72621096
Sold
Apr 1, 2013
$519,900
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
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Listed for Sale
Nov 13, 2012
$519,900
Original listing
Agent: Patricia DeWolfe Office: RE/MAX Leading Edge
Previous Transaction - MLS #71393248
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Sep 20, 2012
$190,000
MLS #71393248

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 16, 2020 Sold $771,500
Nov 13, 2012 New Listing Added $519,900
Sep 20, 2012 Sold $190,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
9 days
Price per Sq Ft
$270

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2012 $99,999,999 $999,999,999

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$99,999,999
Tax Year 2012
Assessed Value
$999,999,999

Listing Information

Listing Agent Patricia DeWolfe
Listing Office RE/MAX Leading Edge
Agent MLS ID B0308253
Office MLS ID AN0156
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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