7 Washington St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$300,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,435
Sq Ft
$209
Price/Sq Ft
0.13
Acres
1900
Year Built
2
Parking
40
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 13, 2016 • MLS# 72005151 Copied! • Updated Jul 29, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $309,900
Final Sale Price: $300,000
Difference: $9,900 (-3.2%)
Performance Metrics
96.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
40
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $216
Sale $/sq ft: $209
This property sold for $209 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 40 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$209/sq ft
Area Median
$566/sq ft
Difference
63.1%

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

About this home

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION - only ONE block away from the commuter rail. This diamond in the rough is a great project for the ambitous buyer who can give this home a facelift. Bright and open kitchen with skylights and a lot cabinet/counter space. First floor laundry area, which may have possibilities of converting to a half bath. Updated bathroom with tile and new fixtures. Hardwood floors under most carpet. Open living room with fireplace and first floor den or playroom.

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Property History

Market Insights

57.1%
Price Range
42
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73152021
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 10, 2023
$700,000
MLS #73152021
Previous Transaction - MLS #72105868
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 24, 2017
$500,000
MLS #72105868
Sold
Jul 29, 2016
$300,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 42
Sold
Jul 29, 2016
$300,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 42
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Listed for Sale
May 13, 2016
$305,900
Original listing
Agent: Jessica Sherman-Anderson Office: RE/MAX Encore
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Listed for Sale
May 13, 2016
$305,900
Original listing
Agent: Jessica Sherman-Anderson Office: RE/MAX Encore

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $6,073 $418,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,073
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$418,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,435 sq ft
Lot Size 0.13 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Water Heater
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $6,073
Assessed Value $418,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Sold As Is. Cash Or Rehab Loan Only. $75 Buyer Doc Fee Paid At Closing. Inspection For Informational Purposes. Buyer To Provide Smoke/carbon Cert.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Tan
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 42 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,435 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances: Water Heater
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: 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: Level
Road Frontage: 31.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping
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
Joshua Eaton School
0.7 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
Alice M Barrows School
0.7 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
RISE PreSchool
0.9 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
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
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
B+
Wood End Elementary School
2.1 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.2 mi | #62 of 352 | Score: 54.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
467 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
1.1 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
1.0 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.9 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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Neighborhood

7 Washington St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Office RE/MAX Encore
Office Phone 978-988-0028
Agent MLS ID B8000190
Office MLS ID B95079
Listing Data Updated Jul 29, 2016 8:04 AM 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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