297 Woburn Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$635,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,452
Sq Ft
$437
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1907
Year Built
1
Garage Space
19
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 9, 2020 • MLS# 72723235 Copied! • Updated Oct 24, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $599,000
Final Sale Price: $635,000
Difference: +$36,000 (+6.0%)
Performance Metrics
106.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $413
Sale $/sq ft: $437
This property sold for $437 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 10 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$437/sq ft
Area Median
$575/sq ft
Difference
23.9%

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

About this home

There’s nothing quite like the look of a front porch.This stately colonial resides among the fine homes along a side-walk lined boulevard leading to Reading center. Classic architectural details outside and, inside you'll enjoy the charm of a well-kept home featuring warm hard-wood floors, spacious ceiling height, an open floor plan; including fireplace living room, a cooks kitchen with a peninsula roomy enough for sitting and space for your dining table all accented by stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinets and tile - the perfect neutral palette for your personal touches! Bonus areas include an office and sun-drenched sitting room. Upstairs you'll find a king-size master, an artfully painted rainbow room, a cozy third bedroom perfect for a nursery or second home office, and a large black & white subway tile bathroom. Garage, large unfinished basement, fenced-in back yard and deck included for your enjoyment. A perfect time to move and a perfect home for you!

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Property History

Market Insights

39.3%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73581108
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 22, 2026
$799,000
MLS #73581108 - Active
Sold
Oct 23, 2020
$635,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Sep 9, 2020
$599,000
Original listing
Agent: Alison Socha Group Office: Leading Edge Real Estate
Previous Transaction - MLS #71721474
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 30, 2014
$485,000
MLS #71721474

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $7,458 $534,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,458
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$534,600

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1907
Living Area 1,452 sq ft
Lot Size 0.15 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup
Features Bathroom - Half, Sun Room, Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Composite
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer
Annual Tax $7,458
Assessed Value $534,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures As With All Our Properties, Please See Listing Sheet And Sellers Description Of Property. Measurements Are Estimated And Vary Between Listing Info & Floor Plans. No Closet In 3rd Bedroom.
Exclusions See Inclusion/Exclusion.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Blue
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1907
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,452 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Sun Room, Office
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1907
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
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
Alice M Barrows School
0.4 mi | #155 of 825 | Score: 56.8
Dropped 79 spots from last year
-1.4 below state avg
368 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Joshua Eaton School
0.5 mi | #83 of 825 | Score: 60.1
Improved 44 spots from last year
+1.9 above state avg
401 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
RISE PreSchool
1.3 mi
100 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Birch Meadow School
1.4 mi | #256 of 825 | Score: 52.2
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-6 below state avg
346 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
2.2 mi | #92 of 825 | Score: 59.7
Improved 20 spots from last year
+1.5 above state avg
400 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B+
Wood End Elementary School
2.4 mi | #270 of 825 | Score: 51.7
Dropped 187 spots from last year
-6.5 below state avg
231 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.4 mi | #63 of 352 | Score: 54.6
Dropped 27 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
533 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
1.5 mi | #43 of 352 | Score: 58.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
417 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
1.0 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.3 mi | #63 of 346 | Score: 65.6
Dropped 3 spots from last year
+7.4 above state avg
1,066 students Moderate
18 sports • 2,420 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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297 Woburn Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent Alison Socha Group
Listing Office Leading Edge Real Estate
Office Phone 781-979-0100
Agent MLS ID TEAM06
Office MLS ID AN4646
Listing Data Updated Oct 24, 2020 8:05 AM 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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