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8 Porter Rd, North Reading MA 01864

North Reading, MA 01864 • Martins Pond - Martin's Pond Area
$425,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,362
Sq Ft
$312
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1940
Year Built
2
Parking
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed Aug 9, 2018 • MLS# 72376597 Copied! • Updated Sep 27, 2018

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $399,000
Final Sale Price: $425,000
Difference: +$26,000 (+6.5%)
Performance Metrics
106.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $293
Sale $/sq ft: $312
This property sold for $312 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$312/sq ft
Area Average
$233/sq ft
Difference
+34.0%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Wow! Fabulous Turnkey Property in Martin's Pond area. Relax in the Spacious, Sunny, Enclosed Porch before you enter into this Charming, Impeccable and Updated Colonial. Gleaming Hardwood Flooring welcomes you into the Living Room with separate Office nook. French Doors lead into a first floor Bedroom with built-ins. Bright Formal Dining Room for entertaining adjacent to Spacious, Eat-in Kitchen loaded with cabinets and storage! Spacious Hallway with Double Linen Closet and Large, Walk in Closet leads to Beautifully Updated Bathroom with Glass Door Enclosure. Master Bedroom with Separate Dressing Room and Home Office space boasting Custom Built-in Closets for Clothing and Shoes and Large Desk with Bookshelves. Another Bedroom completes the 2nd Floor. Large Fenced in Level Back Yard with Deck and Storage Shed. Replacement Windows with transferrable warranty and New Furnace. Convenient location with easy highway access to 93, Shopping and Restaurants. Don't miss this Opportunity!

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Property History

Market Insights

38.5%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73550456
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jul 15, 2026
$649,000
MLS #73550456 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72866917
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Sep 21, 2021
$492,000
MLS #72866917
Sold
Sep 27, 2018
$425,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Aug 9, 2018
$399,000
Original listing
Agent: The Maren Group Office: Keller Williams Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $4,520 $276,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,520
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$276,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1940
Living Area 1,362 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,520
Assessed Value $276,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Icemaker Not Functioning - Windows In Basement Were Not Replaced - 4th Bedroom Is Currenty Being Used As A Home Office/dressing Room Off The 2nd Floor Master Bedroom
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color White
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 13 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,362 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Room Details

First Floor

Bedroom3
13 x 10
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Second Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
Bedroom4
12 x 9
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom2
12 x 9
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Master Bedroom
15 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Main Floor

Office
10 x 6
Flooring - Hardwood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Main,First Floor

Dining Room
11 x 9
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
16 x 13
Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access
Living Room
15 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Office
Windows: Screens
Basement: Full, Interior Entry
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1940
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
School District
North Reading School District local
A
School Safety 2024-25
0.0% Very Low (Safest)
0.4% In-School
5.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

2 schools
A+
L.D. Batchelder School
2.6 mi | #8 of 824 | Score: 66.6
Improved 22 spots from last year
+8.4 above state avg
462 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
J. Turner Hood Elementary School
2.7 mi | #67 of 824 | Score: 61.2
Improved 86 spots from last year
+3 above state avg
416 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
North Reading Middle School
2.2 mi | #34 of 352 | Score: 59.6
Dropped 5 spots from last year
+1.3 above state avg
494 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A+
North Reading High School
2.2 mi | #33 of 346 | Score: 70.1
Dropped 6 spots from last year
+11.9 above state avg
652 students Less Diverse
21 sports • 1,615 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Martins Pond - Martin's Pond Area

8 Porter Rd, North Reading MA 01864

North Reading, MA 01864

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Maren Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone 978-475-2111
Agent MLS ID TEAM0189
Office MLS ID G95022
Listing Data Updated Sep 27, 2018 12:33 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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