23 Locust St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

$375,000

Beds

Baths

1,344

Sq Ft

$279

Price/Sq Ft

0.44

Acres

1900

Year Built

Parking

Single Family Residence

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed Oct 16, 2018 • MLS# 72411131 Copied! • Updated Nov 27, 2018

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $389,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $375,000
                        

Difference: $14,000 (-3.6%)

Performance Metrics

96.4%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $289

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $279
                        

This property sold for $279 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.6% below the original asking price.

With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$279/sq ft

Area Median

$409/sq ft

Difference

31.8%

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

About this home

ATTENTION CONTRACTORS AND INVESTORS! Do not miss this great opportunity to buy a property under $400K and make it into a buyer's dream home. Located on a spacious corner lot with easy access to downtown Reading, highway and commuter rail in the very desirable Birch Meadow elementary school district. Spacious kitchen has great potential to be turned into a chefs dream kitchen. Large windows throughout the first floor offers great natural light; a spacious dining room, living room and a full bathroom. Second floor has three nice size bedrooms and a bathroom all ready for upgrades and personal touches. The large lot can be turned in anything you set your mind to, offering unlimited possibilities. Bring your imagination and turn this property into a gorgeous home that every buyer will want to own. OPEN HOUSE: Sunday 10/21/2018 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

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Property History

Market Insights

37.6%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #72528011

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Aug 27, 2019

$601,000

MLS #72528011

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Sold

Nov 26, 2018

$375,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 16

🏠

Listed for Sale

Oct 16, 2018

$389,000

Original listing

Agent: Focus Team Office: Focus Real Estate

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
08/27/2019	🏷️ Previously Sold	$601,000	-	-	MLS #72528011
11/26/2018	✓ Sold	$375,000	-	-	Property sold
10/16/2018	🏠 Listed for Sale	$389,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2018	$6,493	$468,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$6,493

Tax Year 2018

Assessed Value

$468,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1900

Living Area 1,344 sq ft

Lot Size 0.44 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Hardwood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full

Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle, Rubber

Features Porch, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood

Parking

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,493

Assessed Value $468,100

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Sold As Is, As Seen. Buyer To Do Their Due Diligence. Seller And Listing Agent Offer No Warranties Or Representations. Seller Has Never Lived At The Property. Second Floor Back Porch Roof Leaks. Fireplace Not In Use, And Has Been Blocked Off.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

House Color Gray

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 16 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1900

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

1,344 sq ft

Total Rooms

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Full

Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1900

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle, Rubber

Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Oil

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood

Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Corner Lot

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

23 Locust St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent Focus Team

Listing Office Focus Real Estate

Office Phone 617-676-4082

Agent MLS ID TEAM0202

Office MLS ID AN2624

Listing Data Updated Nov 27, 2018 11:22 AM EST

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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