89 Grove Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867 • Birch Meadow Park
$575,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,224
Sq Ft
$470
Price/Sq Ft
0.37
Acres
1950
Year Built
3
Parking
7
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 21, 2021 • MLS# 72898071 Copied! • Updated Nov 10, 2021

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $550,000
Final Sale Price: $575,000
Difference: +$25,000 (+4.5%)
Performance Metrics
104.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $449
Sale $/sq ft: $470
This property sold for $470 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$470/sq ft
Area Median
$446/sq ft
Difference
+5.5%

This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Tucked away in the Birch Meadow Park neighborhood of Reading, lies a beautiful Cape-style home with an updated kitchen and an expansive backyard perfect for entertaining. This quaint home balances charming period detailing like arched doorways and pristine hardwood flooring with modern updates like contemporary lighting and central air. The front-to-back living room which features a wood-burning fireplace is anchored by gorgeous custom built-ins and overlooks the beautiful backyard. French doors lead into a newly updated sunroom with exposed brick and plenty of windows. A bright and modern chef’s kitchen boasts new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and tile backsplash. The kitchen leads to the formal dining room and opens directly to the back deck. Two spacious bedrooms and two full baths complete this lovely home. Laundry and plenty of storage in the basement. Ideally located just minutes from major highways, shopping and restaurants.

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Property History

Market Insights

44.9%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market
4
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

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Sold
Nov 10, 2021
$575,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
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Listed for Sale
Sep 21, 2021
$550,000
Original listing
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #72014720
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 19, 2016
$435,000
MLS #72014720
Previous Transaction - MLS #71699886
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 21, 2014
$374,900
MLS #71699886
Previous Transaction - MLS #71396266
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 3, 2012
$329,000
MLS #71396266
Previous Transaction - MLS #70731192
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 11, 2008
$317,000
MLS #70731192

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $6,625 $479,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,625
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$479,700

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1950
Living Area 1,224 sq ft
Lot Size 0.37 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Concrete
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Home Office, Other

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Wood, Other
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood
Features Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $6,625
Assessed Value $479,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Hot Water Tank Installed In 2019, Age Of Roof And Systems Is Unknown, The Sunroom Is Not Heated.
Exclusions Staging Furniture
Possession None
Accepted Financing Seller W/participate
Structure Type []
House Color White
Sq Ft Source Owner
Sq Ft Disclosures Living area includes sun room
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 8 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,224 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Home Office, Other
Windows:
Basement: Full, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1950
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Other

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

Birch Meadow Park

89 Grove Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent Denman Drapkin Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID TM328243
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Nov 10, 2021 1:07 PM EST
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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