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132 Grove St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$275,000
Est. $1,983/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,080
Sq Ft
$255
Price/Sq Ft
0.94
Acres
1952
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
49
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 21, 2014 • MLS# 71771355 Copied!

About this home

Handyman / Contractor Special!! 3 Bdrm Cape in desirable Reading area. Private wooded views, Walkout basement, Hardwood floors, Harvey replacement windows, Porch leading to full sized deck with composite decking, 1st floor Bedroom. Skylights in bedroom on second floor, 1 car detached garage. Property to sold in AS-IS condition.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner MANCUSO JOSEPH J JR
Mailing Address 129 GROVE ST, READING, MA, 01867

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning S15
Style CAPE

Tax Information

Assessed Value $824,300
Tax Rate $12.38 per $1,000
Base Tax $10,205
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($135)
Estimated Annual Tax $10,339

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $465,400 $358,900 $824,300 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jan 15, 2010 $369,900 54158/456

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 (78.8% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,080 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $349,900
Final Sale Price: $275,000
Difference: $74,900 (-21.4%)
Performance Metrics
78.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
49
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $324
Sale $/sq ft: $255
This property sold for $255 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 21.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 49 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$255/sq ft
Area Average
$506/sq ft
Difference
49.6%

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

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1952
Living Area 1,080 sq ft
Lot Size 0.94 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,714
Assessed Value $320,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1952
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded, Steep Slope
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf

Location

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Neighborhood

132 Grove St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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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
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
Joshua Eaton School
1.7 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
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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
0.6 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
1.0 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
0.7 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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Property History

Market Insights

46.5%
Price Range
136
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #71917436
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Previously Sold
Dec 18, 2015
$514,000
MLS #71917436
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Sold
May 8, 2015
$275,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 136
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Listed for Sale
Nov 21, 2014
$349,900
Original listing
Office: Northrup Associates

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 18, 2015 Sold $514,000 —
Nov 21, 2014 New Listing Added $349,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
49 days
Price per Sq Ft
$255

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2014 $4,714 $320,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,714
Tax Year 2014
Assessed Value
$320,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Eric Doherty
Listing Office Northrup Associates
Agent MLS ID CN207756
Office MLS ID C69100
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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