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44 Emerson Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$670,000
Est. $4,256/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,476
Sq Ft
$454
Price/Sq Ft
0.45
Acres
1959
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
92
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 30, 2022 • MLS# 72959587 Copied!

About this home

Attention Investors, Contractors or Ambitious Buyers looking to customize! This home is situated on a fantastic, large level lot in the sought after Town of Reading. Located in an established neighborhood of premier properties near the Wood End School. This home is currently a 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch with an attached 2 car garage. It offers endless possibilities to renovate, expand existing structure or build. Don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to live in Reading!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SHEPHERD MARK THADDEAUS
Mailing Address 44 EMERSON ST, READING, MA, 01867

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning S20
Style COLONIAL

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,638,800
Tax Rate $12.38 per $1,000
Base Tax $20,288
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($286)
Estimated Annual Tax $20,574

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $545,900 $1,076,800 $1,638,800 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Nov 10, 2025 $10 84859/78

Municipal Context: READING

Median Home Value $665,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,230
Residential Tax Rate $12.38/1000
CPA Surcharge 1.5%
County Middlesex
Match: geocode_proximity (85.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1959
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,476 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,900
Final Sale Price: $670,000
Difference: $29,900 (-4.3%)
Performance Metrics
95.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
92
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $474
Sale $/sq ft: $454
This property sold for $454 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.3% below the original asking price.

At 92 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1959
Living Area 1,476 sq ft
Lot Size 0.45 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Ranch
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Off Street
Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $8,021
Assessed Value $601,700

Interior Features

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Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1959
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: None
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:

Location

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Neighborhood

44 Emerson Street, 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
B+
Wood End Elementary School
0.1 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
A-
Birch Meadow School
1.1 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
RISE PreSchool
1.3 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.5 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
2.3 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
A
Joshua Eaton School
2.7 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
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
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
2.1 mi | #62 of 352 | Score: 54.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
467 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
1.7 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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Property History

Market Insights

65.3%
Price Range
33
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73057347
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Sep 18, 2023
$1,729,000
MLS #73057347
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Sold
Jul 5, 2022
$670,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 33
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Listed for Sale
Mar 30, 2022
$699,900
Original listing
Agent: Mary Ann Quinn Group Office: Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #72905345
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Previously Sold
Nov 29, 2021
$600,000
MLS #72905345
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Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 18, 2023 Sold $1,729,000 —
Mar 30, 2022 New Listing Added $699,900 —
Nov 29, 2021 Sold $600,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
92 days
Price per Sq Ft
$454

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2022 $8,021 $601,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,021
Tax Year 2022
Assessed Value
$601,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mary Ann Quinn Group
Listing Office Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Agent MLS ID TM305137
Office MLS ID B95198
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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