FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
81 Causeway Rd, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
$409,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$429,900
Final Sale Price:
$409,000
Difference:
$20,900 (-4.9%)
Performance Metrics
95.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
98
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$361
Sale $/sq ft:
$344
This property sold for $344 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 4.9% below the original asking price.
At 98 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$344/sq ft
Area Median
$499/sq ft
Difference
31.1%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
MOTIVATED SELLER!!!! WELCOME to 81 Causeway Road! Investors, Contractors and homeowners willing to make this home your own. Lots of potential! This home is a must see. Three bedroom ranch Nestled on a quiet Cul-de-sac with a very large lot. Home needs TLC but well worth the effort . The main floor features 3 bedrooms, living room, eat-in kitchen. and full bath, hardwood floors, heated three season room and bonus room in the lower level. The property is ready for your vision and ideas. Take advantage of all Reading has to offer. Just minutes from highway, shopping, and public transportation. Home being sold "As Is." Buyers to do their own due diligence.
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Property History
Market Insights
31.8%
Price Range
99
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #72517628
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jul 15, 2019
$599,900
MLS #72517628
Sold
Jan 18, 2019
$409,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 99
Listed for Sale
Oct 3, 2018
$429,900
Original listing
Office: Prestige Homes Real Estate, LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2019 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $599,900 | - | - | MLS #72517628 |
| 01/18/2019 | ✓ Sold | $409,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/03/2018 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $429,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $5,821 | $419,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,821
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$419,700
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1960
Living Area
1,190 sq ft
Lot Size
0.51 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Interior Entry
Laundry
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Bonus Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Ranch
Roof
Shingle
Features
Storage
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
Fuses
Water
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,821
Assessed Value
$419,700
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Home Sold As Is Condition.home Will Not Pass Title5 Inspection. Per Town Of Reading Failed Title 5 Needs To Be Converted To Public/ Town Sewer. Therefore Buyer And Their Agent To Perform All Due Diligence In Working With The Town Of Reading To Convert Septic To Public Sewer. Seller To Bare No Resp.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Green
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Does not include heated sunroom and heated bonus room in basement.
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
99 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1960
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,190 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesBathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry
Laundry:
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Ranch
Year Built:
1960
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Oil
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Private Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Storage
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
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
Elementary Schools
3 schools
A
Alice M Barrows School
0.8 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
0.9 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
1.0 mi
116 students
Moderate
Grades PK
Middle Schools
3 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
1.0 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
1.0 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
B
John F Kennedy Middle School
2.9 mi
|
#176 of 352
|
Score: 42.4
Improved 42 spots from last year
-15.8 below state avg
521 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Austin Prep School
0.1 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.0 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
A-
Wilmington High School
2.4 mi
|
#74 of 346
|
Score: 63.2
Dropped 37 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
619 students
Moderate
17 sports
• 1,648 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
81 Causeway Rd, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Listing Information
Listing Office
Prestige Homes Real Estate, LLC
Office Phone
781-944-9500
Agent MLS ID
TM330816
Office MLS ID
AN2615
Listing Data Updated
Jan 18, 2019 5:46 PM EST
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