50 Longfellow Rd, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867 • Birch Meadow
$539,900
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,337
Sq Ft
$231
Price/Sq Ft
0.23
Acres
1979
Year Built
2
Parking
41
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 17, 2013 • MLS# 71556358 Copied! • Updated Aug 29, 2013

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $539,900
Final Sale Price: $539,900
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
41
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $231
Sale $/sq ft: $231
This property sold for $231 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

The property spent 41 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
$231/sq ft
Area Median
$451/sq ft
Difference
48.7%

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

About this home

Completely renovated 5 bed 2 new full bath with Open Floor Plan in quiet neighborhood with great School district, New kitchen with granite, top of the line S&S appliances,Travertine Marble Bathroom, new HW floors, New windows, New Siding, New Roof, New lighting, New driveway and landscaping, Hydro seed Grass, updated plumbing & electrical. Possible 1'st or 2'nd floor Master bedrooms. Walk to Downtown, School, Commuter Rail, Library & easy access to major highways. Make an offer today!!!

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Property History

Market Insights

39.7%
Price Range
43
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 28, 2013
$539,900
Property sold
Days on Market: 43
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 17, 2013
$539,900
Original listing
Agent: Amir Tabrizi
Previous Transaction - MLS #71466754
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 3, 2013
$325,500
MLS #71466754

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2013 $6,079 $406,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,079
Tax Year 2013
Assessed Value
$406,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1979
Living Area 2,337 sq ft
Lot Size 0.23 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Partial
Laundry In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features Office, Play Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Garrison
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $6,079
Assessed Value $406,900
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Owner Never Occupied The Property
Exclusions All The Staging
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 43 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1979
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,337 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Office, Play Room
Windows:
Basement: Partial
Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Garrison
Year Built: 1979
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
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
RISE PreSchool
0.2 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Birch Meadow School
0.4 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
1.1 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
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
0.4 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
0.7 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-
Galvin Middle School
3.0 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
0.2 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
Austin Prep School
0.9 mi
Grades 06-12
Nazareth Academy
2.3 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Birch Meadow

50 Longfellow Rd, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent Amir Tabrizi
Listing Office AMLUX LLC
Office Phone 617-861-7785
Agent MLS ID BB810508
Office MLS ID AN0573
Listing Data Updated Aug 29, 2013 10:22 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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