20 Carnation Circle # C, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$552,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
$307
Price/Sq Ft
1994
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
4
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 2, 2018 • MLS# 72318796 Copied! • Updated Jun 28, 2018

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $535,000
Final Sale Price: $552,000
Difference: +$17,000 (+3.2%)
Performance Metrics
103.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $297
Sale $/sq ft: $307
This property sold for $307 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$307/sq ft
Area Median
$408/sq ft
Difference
24.8%

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

About this home

What a NEIGHBORHOOD!! Enjoy this SUMMER at GREENHOUSE ACRES. This is a SINGLE FAMILY ALTERNATIVE with all the CONVENIENCE of TOWN-HOME living. The ORIGINAL owner has been doing perpetual UPDATING over the last ten years. New HARDWOOD was added to the LIVING ROOM and DINING ROOM. The KITCHEN has a BREAKFAST AREA, along with a BAR AREA for extra seating. APPLIANCES have been replaced and a premium GRANITE sets off the WHITE cabinets. Finishing off the MAIN LEVEL is the LAUNDRY and newer HALF BATH. The SECOND FLOOR has had all the CARPET replaced. BOTH BEDROOMS are spacious, with the MASTER having a VAULTED CEILING. The FULL BATH has been all done over, with a NEW TUB/SHOWER, QUARTZ vanity top and sink, new TILE floor and TOTO toilet. A LINEN CLOSET was also added. The LOFT is a BONUS. The HEATING SYSTEM and CENTRAL AIR have been replaced. Most windows are ANDERSON w/ TruScene screens. All the details will surprise you. Call CARNATION CIR. HOME!

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Property History

Market Insights

3.1%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 28, 2018
$552,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 2, 2018
$535,000
Original listing
Agent: Patricia Black Office: Premier Realty Group, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $6,658 $480,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,658
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$318
Monthly
Assessed Value
$480,000

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1994
Living Area 1,800 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Attic Access, Loft, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Deck - Composite, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Composite
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Common, Guest, Paved
Total Spaces 3
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $6,658
Assessed Value $480,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $318 Monthly
Fee Includes Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 87
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Although This Unit Has Been Lovingly Cared For And Updated, It Will Be Sold As Is. Microwave Is Original.
Exclusions Light Switch Plates In Master, Guest Bdrms And Loft. Cabinet Over Toilet In Half Bath.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building C
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents Master Deed, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (3)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 5 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1994
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,800 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System
Interior Features: Attic Access, Loft, Central Vacuum
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Y
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1994
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Common, Guest, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
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
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.2 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
RISE PreSchool
1.2 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A
Joshua Eaton School
1.3 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-
Birch Meadow School
1.5 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
A
Alice M Barrows School
1.7 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
B+
Wood End Elementary School
2.3 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
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
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
1.4 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
1.9 mi
Grades 06-12
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
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20 Carnation Circle # C, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Office Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Office Phone 781-944-4140
Agent MLS ID B0384189
Office MLS ID B95198
Listing Data Updated Jun 28, 2018 3:23 PM 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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