Dimensions10 x 8
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
237 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
$350,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$399,000
Final Sale Price:
$350,000
Difference:
$49,000 (-12.3%)
Performance Metrics
87.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
16
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$300
Sale $/sq ft:
$264
This property sold for $264 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 12.3% below the original asking price.
With only 16 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 10 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$264/sq ft
Area Median
$472/sq ft
Difference
44.1%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Nice Cape Cod style home with all one level finished living space. Formal living room, dinning room with two china cabinets,two bedrooms, plus two additional rooms that could be an office and den or a third bedroom, two full baths and a walk-up attic with a bonus heated room. Large private yard and oversized 2 car attached garage.
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Property History
Market Insights
56.3%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #71805754
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Aug 20, 2015
$800,000
MLS #71805754
Sold
Feb 27, 2014
$350,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
Listed for Sale
Jan 17, 2014
$369,900
Original listing
Agent: Sumi Sinnatamby
Office: Boardwalk Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2015 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $800,000 | - | - | MLS #71805754 |
| 02/27/2014 | ✓ Sold | $350,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/17/2014 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $369,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $5,272 | $352,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,272
Tax Year 2013
Assessed Value
$352,900
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1949
Living Area
1,328 sq ft
Lot Size
0.40 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Range Hood
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Office, Den, Walk-up Attic
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
5
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,272
Assessed Value
$352,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Portable Dishwasher To Stay.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Grey
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
17 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1949
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,328 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions8 x 9
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions10 x 10
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions17 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 10
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions11 x 10
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances:
Electric Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Office, Den, Walk-up Attic
Windows:
Basement:
Full
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1949
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Block
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Oil
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
5
Parking Features:
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
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
Elementary Schools
3 schools
B+
Wood End Elementary School
0.2 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-
Birch Meadow School
1.0 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
1.2 mi
116 students
Moderate
Grades PK
Middle Schools
3 schools
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
1.0 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
2.1 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+
North Reading Middle School
2.2 mi
|
#34 of 352
|
Score: 59.6
Dropped 5 spots from last year
+1.3 above state avg
494 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.2 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
1.7 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
North Reading High School
2.2 mi
|
#33 of 346
|
Score: 70.1
Dropped 6 spots from last year
+11.9 above state avg
652 students
Less Diverse
21 sports
• 1,615 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
237 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Sumi Sinnatamby
Listing Office
Boardwalk Real Estate
Office Phone
781-944-7820
Agent MLS ID
B0661874
Office MLS ID
B30601
Listing Data Updated
Feb 28, 2014 10:23 AM EST
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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