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115 Forest St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$880,000
Est. $5,128/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,305
Sq Ft
$266
Price/Sq Ft
0.77
Acres
2015
Year Built
223
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 15, 2015 • MLS# 71873328 Copied!

About this home

New Construction!! Ready to move in for the Holidays. This newly built 9 room, 2.5 bath colonial has 3,305 sq. ft. with an additional 425 sq. ft. family room in the basement. The home includes; a generous kitchen with Bosch stainless steel appliances. The desirable open floor plan is perfect for entertaining. The 1st floor includes a large mudroom, large family room with a gas fireplace and a stunning coffered ceiling, extra large dining room. The 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms with spacious closets. master suite has a his & her walk-in closet and a modern free-standing tub and a custom walk-in shower . Laundry room on the 2nd floor. Red-oak hardwood floors throughout, modern tile. Composite deck, and a two car garage. Lots of detail throughout this home. Must be seen to be truly appreciated! Located in the desirable Birch Meadow area, walk to the YMCA, elementary, Middle and the High School. No open house this weekend!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner BAKER TIMOTHY
Mailing Address 115 FOREST ST, READING, MA, 01867

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning S15
Style COLONIAL

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,407,900
Tax Rate $12.38 per $1,000
Base Tax $17,430
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($243)
Estimated Annual Tax $17,673

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $541,400 $866,500 $1,407,900

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Mar 1, 2023 $1 81289/469

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 (89.8% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2015
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,305 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $890,000
Final Sale Price: $880,000
Difference: $10,000 (-1.1%)
Performance Metrics
98.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
223
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $269
Sale $/sq ft: $266
This property sold for $266 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.1% below the original asking price.

At 223 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2015
Living Area 3,305 sq ft
Lot Size 0.77 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished
Laundry Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $5,740
Assessed Value $390,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Partially Finished
Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2015
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

115 Forest 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
0.2 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
0.4 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Wood End Elementary School
0.9 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
1.1 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
Alice M Barrows School
1.5 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
Joshua Eaton School
1.9 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
0.2 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
1.0 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.4 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

39.9%
Price Range
225
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73488405
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Currently Listed
Mar 18, 2026
$1,465,000
MLS #73488405 - Active
Sold
Mar 29, 2016
$880,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 225
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Listed for Sale
Jul 15, 2015
$889,000
Original listing
Agent: John E. Magazzu

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 18, 2026 Sold $1,465,000
Jul 15, 2015 New Listing Added $889,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
223 days
Price per Sq Ft
$266

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2015 $5,740 $390,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,740
Tax Year 2015
Assessed Value
$390,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent John E. Magazzu
Listing Office RE/MAX Renaissance Inc.
Agent MLS ID B8000399
Office MLS ID AN2612
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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