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8 Porter Road, North Reading MA 01864

North Reading, MA 01864 • Martins Pond
$492,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,362
Sq Ft
$361
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1940
Year Built
2
Parking
44
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 16, 2021 • MLS# 72866917 Copied! • Updated Sep 21, 2021

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,000
Final Sale Price: $492,000
Difference: $7,000 (-1.4%)
Performance Metrics
98.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
44
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $366
Sale $/sq ft: $361
This property sold for $361 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 44 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$361/sq ft
Area Average
$233/sq ft
Difference
+55.0%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Simply charming! Situated near Martin's Pond, you'll find a 3 bedroom Colonial with flexible floor plan featuring hardwood floors, period detail, and sunny enclosed porch, ideal for morning coffee and afternoon breaks. The main level offers office nook, open concept living and dining with spacious eat in kitchen and bonus bedroom. Head upstairs to find renovated full bath, walk in linen closet, additional bedroom and master complete with separate dressing room, custom built in dressers and desk. Flat fenced in backyard with shed and large deck compliment the outside. Replacement windows throughout with newer gas furnace. Convenient location close to all North Reading offers with quick highway access and water activities at the end of the street. Great value and a wonderful opportunity to get into this highly desirable community!

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Property History

Market Insights

34.5%
Price Range
45
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73550456
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Jul 15, 2026
$649,000
MLS #73550456 - Active
Sold
Sep 21, 2021
$492,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 45
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Listed for Sale
Jul 16, 2021
$475,000
Original listing
Agent: Susan Gormady Group Office: Classified Realty Group
Previous Transaction - MLS #72376597
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Sep 27, 2018
$425,000
MLS #72376597

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $5,772 $369,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,772
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$369,300

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1940
Living Area 1,362 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Bulkhead
Laundry In Basement
Features Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Wood
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $5,772
Assessed Value $369,300
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures 4 Bedroom Septic. Dressing Room/walk In Closet Off Master Was Once A Bedroom. Furnace From 2018 (replaced By Previous Owner)
Exclusions Washer And Dryer Stays With The Home.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 45 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,362 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Room Details

First Floor

Bedroom3
13 x 10
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
11 x 9
Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Kitchen
16 x 13
Flooring - Laminate, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck
Living Room
15 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Office
10 x 6
Flooring - Hardwood

Second Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom2
12 x 9
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Master Bedroom
15 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office
Windows:
Basement: Full, Bulkhead
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1940
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
School District
North Reading School District local
A
School Safety 2024-25
0.0% Very Low (Safest)
0.4% In-School
5.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

2 schools
A+
L.D. Batchelder School
2.6 mi | #8 of 824 | Score: 66.6
Improved 22 spots from last year
+8.4 above state avg
462 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
J. Turner Hood Elementary School
2.7 mi | #67 of 824 | Score: 61.2
Improved 86 spots from last year
+3 above state avg
416 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
North Reading Middle School
2.2 mi | #34 of 352 | Score: 59.6
Dropped 5 spots from last year
+1.3 above state avg
494 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A+
North Reading High School
2.2 mi | #33 of 346 | Score: 70.1
Dropped 6 spots from last year
+11.9 above state avg
652 students Less Diverse
21 sports • 1,615 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Martins Pond

8 Porter Road, North Reading MA 01864

North Reading, MA 01864

Listing Information

Listing Agent Susan Gormady Group
Listing Office Classified Realty Group
Office Phone 781-944-1901
Agent MLS ID TM337444
Office MLS ID AN1116
Listing Data Updated Sep 21, 2021 3:31 PM 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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