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5 Washington Street # 5, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
$240,000
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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.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$397/sq ft
Area Median
$467/sq ft
Difference
15.0%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
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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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
Listed for Sale
Oct 16, 2020
$229,900
Original listing
Agent: Lisa Pijoan
Office: RE/MAX Encore
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2020 | ✓ Sold | $240,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/16/2020 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $229,900 | - | - | Original listing |
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
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
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$440 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes
Additional Parking Space
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Subject To Seller Closing On New Home, Already Found. Parking Spot #53 Front Row! Visitor Parking Lot Beside Pool. Buyer To Pay Any Association Fee For Completion Of Condo Questionnaire If Required By Their Lender. Buyers/buyer Agent To Independently Verify All Information. Showings Begin Sun 12
Exclusions
See Inclusions / Exclusions Document **heat, Hot Water, Water & Sewer Included In Condo Fee!**
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
["Garden"]
Unit/Building
A-5
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Certificate Of Insurance (4)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
5 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1971
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
605 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
LevelFirst
FeaturesExterior Access, Slider
LevelFirst
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
PoolAssociation, In Ground
Patio & porchPatio, Patio - Enclosed
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:
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
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
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
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
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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Neighborhood
5 Washington Street # 5, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Lisa Pijoan
Listing Office
RE/MAX Encore
Office Phone
978-988-0028
Agent MLS ID
B0589296
Office MLS ID
B95079
Listing Data Updated
Nov 30, 2020 12:10 PM EST
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