180 Prescott Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867 • West Side
$752,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,970
Sq Ft
$382
Price/Sq Ft
0.37
Acres
1921
Year Built
1
Garage Space
18
Days on Market
Sold Listed Nov 2, 2021 • MLS# 72915310 Copied! • Updated Dec 27, 2021

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,900
Final Sale Price: $752,000
Difference: +$52,100 (+7.4%)
Performance Metrics
107.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $355
Sale $/sq ft: $382
This property sold for $382 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.4% 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 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$382/sq ft
Area Median
$583/sq ft
Difference
34.5%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

A home that has always been admired! Stately center-entrance colonial situated in the highly desirable West Side of Reading. First Level offers spacious Front-to-Back Living Room with Fireplace, Formal Dining Room, Eat-in-Kitchen with Pantry and First Floor Den/Office. Second level offers Four Generous Size Bedrooms and Walk-up Attic. This home sits on a 16,000+ Sq ft Level Lot and offers a Private Back Yard and One-Car Garage with plenty of off-street parking. Original features of built-ins and french doors add to the beauty and character of this classic home. Close to commuter rail and Reading's downtown make it the perfect location!

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Property History

Market Insights

58.8%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #72957812
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Oct 31, 2022
$1,700,000
MLS #72957812
Sold
Dec 27, 2021
$752,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
🏠
Listed for Sale
Nov 2, 2021
$699,900
Original listing
Agent: Mary Ann Quinn Group Office: Premier Realty Group, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $8,779 $635,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,779
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$635,700

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1921
Living Area 1,970 sq ft
Lot Size 0.37 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Features Entrance Foyer, Den, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 6
Electric Fuses, 60 Amps/less
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $8,779
Assessed Value $635,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Pipe Coverings May Contain Asbestos. Electrical May Need Upgrading. Seller Believes There Are Hardwood Floors Under Carpet. All Appliances And French Doors In Basement To Remain As Gifts.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color White
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Room sizes are approximate
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 20 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1921
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,970 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Den, Walk-up Attic
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1921
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded, Level
Road Frontage: 122.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
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
0.4 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
0.5 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
1.3 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Birch Meadow School
1.5 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
2.2 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
B+
Wood End Elementary School
2.5 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
0.4 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
1.5 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
1.1 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.3 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

West Side

180 Prescott Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mary Ann Quinn Group
Listing Office Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Office Phone 781-944-4140
Agent MLS ID TM305137
Office MLS ID B95198
Listing Data Updated Dec 27, 2021 12:48 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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