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5 Washington Street # 5, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$240,000
Est. $2,077/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
605
Sq Ft
$397
Price/Sq Ft
1971
Year Built
4
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 16, 2020 • MLS# 72744178 Copied!

About this home

Extraordinary, Rare, Unique … Garden Style Condo with Private Enclosed Patio & YARD Space. Welcome to unit A5 at Briarwood Estate Condominiums, Commuter's Dream PLUS Greenspace! Also near Downtown Reading’s shopping & dining areas. Stop Renting! You can own This One of a Kind Unit featuring private outdoor space with striking privacy wall, dining area or office space, kitchen with Quartz Counter, 2017 Stainless Steel Appliances, 2019 wall AC, Living room with on-trend dark laminate flooring, a master bedroom with a Dreamy Custom New England Closet Install /Walk-in Closet! Perfect for investor or busy Commuter this unit is move-in ready. Laundry on same floor & if using front door there are no steps to unit entry. Pet Friendly Complex offers an in ground pool & garden area. Visitor parking lot available beside pool. Walk Score is 70 ~ "Very Walkable" Briarwood's 2020 improvements: Parking Lot, & Roof, 2017 New Heat. **PARK IN VISITOR LOT BESIDE POOL**

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner VELAGIC ASHLEY
Mailing Address 7 WASHINGTON ST, READING, MA, 01867

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning S15
Style OLD STYLE

Tax Information

Assessed Value $721,600
Tax Rate $12.38 per $1,000
Base Tax $8,933
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($115)
Estimated Annual Tax $9,049

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $467,900 $253,700 $721,600

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 10, 2023 $700,000 82078/474

Municipal Context: READING

Median Home Value $665,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,230
Residential Tax Rate $12.38/1000
CPA Surcharge 1.5%
County Middlesex
Match: geocode_proximity (79.6% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1971
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
605 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $229,900
Final Sale Price: $240,000
Difference: +$10,100 (+4.4%)
Performance Metrics
104.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $380
Sale $/sq ft: $397
This property sold for $397 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1971
Living Area 605 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Vinyl, Laminate
Appliances Range, Dishwasher
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features Closet, Office

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio, Patio - Enclosed
Pool Association, In Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio, Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Features Deeded, Guest
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $2,683
Assessed Value $192,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher
Interior Features: Closet, Office
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1971
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Deeded, Guest

Location

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Neighborhood

5 Washington Street # 5, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

6 schools
A
Joshua Eaton School
0.7 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
0.7 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
RISE PreSchool
0.9 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Birch Meadow School
1.0 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
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.7 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
B+
Wood End Elementary School
2.1 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
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.2 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
1.1 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
1.0 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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Property History

Market Insights

4.2%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Nov 27, 2020
$240,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Oct 16, 2020
$229,900
Original listing
Agent: Lisa Pijoan Office: RE/MAX Encore

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 16, 2020 New Listing Added $229,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
4 days
Price per Sq Ft
$397

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $2,683 $192,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,683
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$440
Monthly
Assessed Value
$192,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lisa Pijoan
Listing Office RE/MAX Encore
Agent MLS ID B0589296
Office MLS ID B95079
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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