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69 Ash St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$337,000
Est. $2,200/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
792
Sq Ft
$426
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1915
Year Built
43
Days on Market
Closed Listed Aug 30, 2016 • MLS# 72059698 Copied!

About this home

EASY ONE LEVEL LIVING - CONDO ALTERNATIVE LESS THAN A HALF MILE TO THE TRAIN! Sunny brand new kitchen offers granite counters,stainless appliances, glass backsplash, tile floors with a real pantry, new lighting and plenty of prep/storage space. All hardwood flooring refinished beautifully! Comfortable living room with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room with built-ins for entertaining! Lovely sunroom perfect for lounging with your iPad, a home office or mud room! The first floor feels clean, fresh and modern with character and charm. There are two bedrooms on the first floor PLUS a bonus family room OR 3rd bedroom on the 2nd. House has historically been called a 3 bedroom. Plenty of storage! Manageable yard with enough space for pets, a garden or plantings but won't take long to mow! Plenty of parking with easy access to the front door! Perfect spot for commuters - easy access to 93/28, under a half mile to train/bus,restaurants & coffee! Don't pay more to get less!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner MURPHY PAUL
Mailing Address 69 ASH STREET, READING, MA, 01867

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning BUSB
Style BUNGALOW

Tax Information

Assessed Value $515,600
Tax Rate $12.38 per $1,000
Base Tax $6,383
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($77)
Estimated Annual Tax $6,460

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $360,300 $155,300 $515,600

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 17, 2016 $337,000 68222/185

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 (89.5% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
792 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $359,000
Final Sale Price: $337,000
Difference: $22,000 (-6.1%)
Performance Metrics
93.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
43
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $453
Sale $/sq ft: $426
This property sold for $426 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 43 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1915
Living Area 792 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Steam, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full
Laundry In Basement
Features Sun Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Bungalow
Roof Shingle
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Features Off Street
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,557
Assessed Value $245,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Sun Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1915
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

69 Ash St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

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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
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
RISE PreSchool
0.9 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
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
A-
Birch Meadow School
1.2 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
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.5 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
2.2 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.6 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
1.2 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
1.4 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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Property History

Market Insights

58.8%
Price Range
44
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73483921
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Mar 8, 2026
$599,900
MLS #73483921 - Active
Current Active Listing - MLS #73480678
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Feb 27, 2026
$599,900
MLS #73480678 - Active
Sold
Oct 17, 2016
$337,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 44
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Listed for Sale
Aug 30, 2016
$342,500
Original listing
Agent: Lisa Johnson Sevajian Office: RE/MAX Leading Edge
Previous Transaction - MLS #71878954
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 20, 2015
$247,000
MLS #71878954

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 8, 2026 Sold $599,900
Mar 8, 2026 Sold $599,900
Aug 30, 2016 New Listing Added $342,500
Oct 20, 2015 Sold $247,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
43 days
Price per Sq Ft
$426

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $3,557 $245,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,557
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$245,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lisa Johnson Sevajian
Listing Office RE/MAX Leading Edge
Agent MLS ID BB810172
Office MLS ID BB5817
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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