144 Salem St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$525,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,980
Sq Ft
$265
Price/Sq Ft
0.50
Acres
1910
Year Built
4
Parking
2
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 24, 2020 • MLS# 72732256 Copied! • Updated Oct 31, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $525,000
Final Sale Price: $525,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $265
Sale $/sq ft: $265
This property sold for $265 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 2 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$265/sq ft
Area Median
$389/sq ft
Difference
31.9%

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

About this home

Spacious 4 br Col nestled on large half acre lot in handy location. Front porch, wood and tile floors, french doors to LR, elegant DR with walk out bay, updated kit leads to famrm overlooking private yard. Basement and attic offer great storage potential.

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Property History

Market Insights

44.7%
Price Range
3
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73562689
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 12, 2026
$949,000
MLS #73562689 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72809837
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 20, 2021
$801,000
MLS #72809837
Sold
Oct 30, 2020
$525,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
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Listed for Sale
Sep 24, 2020
$525,000
Original listing
Agent: David O Neil Office: Century 21 North East

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
20 $6,711 $481,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,711
Tax Year 20
Assessed Value
$481,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,980 sq ft
Lot Size 0.50 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $6,711
Assessed Value $481,100
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Coming
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) 3 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,980 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
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
RISE PreSchool
0.9 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.0 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
A-
Birch Meadow School
1.2 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
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
Alice M Barrows School
1.6 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
2.0 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
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
1.1 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
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
1.1 mi | #62 of 352 | Score: 54.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
467 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.9 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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Neighborhood

144 Salem St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Office Century 21 North East
Office Phone 978-664-2100
Agent MLS ID B0582671
Office MLS ID AN4352
Listing Data Updated Oct 31, 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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