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34 Avon St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$545,000
Est. $3,495/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,229
Sq Ft
$443
Price/Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
1956
Year Built
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 23, 2021 • MLS# 72854660 Copied!

About this home

Convenient, comfortable, and charming; this 3 bedroom 1 bath home in Reading is your chance to truly have it all. A commuters dream with a quick three-minute walk to the Reading train station. This delightful home is set on a large lot with an expansive backyard. Located in a prime location on tree-lined Avon Street just a short walk from the wonderful shops on Main Street. The functional kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. The full basement comes equipped with a tucked away finished office space perfect to work from home quietly. The rest of the basement is available square footage ready to be built to suit your needs as either additional living space, or perhaps as an exercise room. First Showings @Open House Saturday 12-4 and Sunday 10-12

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1956
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,229 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Main Level Bedrooms
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,000
Final Sale Price: $545,000
Difference: +$46,000 (+9.2%)
Performance Metrics
109.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $406
Sale $/sq ft: $443
This property sold for $443 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 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
$443/sq ft
Area Average
$473/sq ft
Difference
6.3%

This property sold near the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1956
Living Area 1,229 sq ft
Lot Size 0.25 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Garage Access, Unfinished
Laundry In Basement
Features Office

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Raised Ranch
Roof Asphalt/composition Shingles
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
Total Spaces 7

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,473
Assessed Value $468,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features: Office
Windows:
Basement: Garage Access, Unfinished
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Raised Ranch
Year Built: 1956
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities:

Location

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Neighborhood

34 Avon St, 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
0.5 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
1.2 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
1.4 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Birch Meadow School
1.6 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
1.9 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
2.6 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
0.8 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
1.6 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
1.6 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.4 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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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

53.2%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 16, 2021
$545,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Jun 23, 2021
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Bridget Letarte Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Previous Transaction - MLS #71479834
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 25, 2013
$340,000
MLS #71479834
Previous Transaction - MLS #71265342
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 7, 2011
$305,000
MLS #71265342
Previous Transaction - MLS #71189137
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 10, 2011
$255,000
MLS #71189137

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 23, 2021 New Listing Added $499,000
Apr 25, 2013 Sold $340,000
Dec 7, 2011 Sold $305,000
Jun 10, 2011 Sold $255,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$443

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $6,473 $468,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,473
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$468,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Bridget Letarte
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CN231940
Office MLS ID AN4877
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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