Dimensions18.25 x 17.583333333
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelThird
38 Salem St # B, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
$660,000
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$649,900
Final Sale Price:
$660,000
Difference:
+$10,100 (+1.6%)
Performance Metrics
101.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$332
Sale $/sq ft:
$337
This property sold for $337 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$337/sq ft
Area Average
$465/sq ft
Difference
27.6%
This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Beautifully Renovated Greek Revival has it ALL, Modern Updates with Old World Charm! Looking for a Condo with Single Family Feel and NO CONDO FEE, this is IT! First Floor Offers State of Art Kitchen with Granite Counters, S/S Appliances & Island! Entertain in the Oversized Family Room/Dining Room offering Wooden Window Shutters/Wide Pine Floors! The First Floor Is Completed with Master Bedroom/Bathroom/Walk In Closet along with 2 additional Bedrooms/Full Bath/Laundry. Need a 4th Bedroom or Home Office? Head to the Second Floor for Huge Bonus Area including extra storage or play area! Stunning Details include Crown Molding, Exquisite Staircases, Wainscoting & High Ceilings! Location is Key with Steps to Downtown for Dining/Shopping, T & Memorial Park & Just North of Boston! Beat the Summer Heat with Central AC! Other Items Include Extra/Private Storage in Basement & 4 Car Off Street Parking! Don’t Miss the Opportunity to Live in the Most Sought After Town of Reading!
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Property History
Market Insights
99.5%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73556674
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jul 29, 2026
$3,600
MLS #73556674 - Active
Sold
Aug 31, 2021
$660,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
Listed for Sale
Jul 22, 2021
$649,900
Original listing
Agent: Kathryn Messina
Office: Century 21 North East
Previous Transaction - MLS #72229024
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Oct 26, 2017
$505,000
MLS #72229024
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $3,600 | - | - | MLS #73556674 - Active |
| 08/31/2021 | ✓ Sold | $660,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 07/22/2021 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $649,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 10/26/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $505,000 | - | - | MLS #72229024 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $7,572 | $548,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,572
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$0
Per month
Assessed Value
$548,300
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
2005
Living Area
1,958 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Play Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck - Wood
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
Off Street
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,572
Assessed Value
$548,300
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
N/a
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
2
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Exclusions
Shelves/Mirror In Showerstall Bath, Ssystem, Shelf In Mas Bath. Curtain Rods. Wine Frig/Freezer
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
B
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
20 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2005
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,958 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions5.416666666 x 9.833333333
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions6.083333333 x 10.5
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions17.5 x 9.75
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions15.916666666 x 9.083333333
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions14 x 14.916666666
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions12.916666666 x 10.5
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions17 x 16.583333333
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
LevelMain,Second
Dimensions14.833333333 x 10.583333333
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelMain,Second
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Wood
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:
Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Play Room
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Security System
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
2005
Effective Year (Renovated):
2005
Structure Type:
Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Off Street
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
RISE PreSchool
0.8 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
Joshua Eaton School
1.0 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
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.2 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
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
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
Middle Schools
2 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.7 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
1.0 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
1.4 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.8 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
38 Salem St # B, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Listing Information
Listing Office
Century 21 North East
Office Phone
978-664-2100
Agent MLS ID
NB113575
Office MLS ID
AN4352
Listing Data Updated
Sep 3, 2021 7:47 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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