13 Beacon Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$720,000
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,391
Sq Ft
$301
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1880
Year Built
3
Parking
0
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 2, 2023 • MLS# 73106162 Copied! • Updated Jun 14, 2023

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $679,900
Final Sale Price: $720,000
Difference: +$40,100 (+5.9%)
Performance Metrics
105.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $284
Sale $/sq ft: $301
This property sold for $301 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

About this home

This charming Victorian era two family home (4-7) is a great entry into Reading for a first-time buyer or savvy investor. Located on a side street on one of the highest points in Reading, just minutes to the high school and close to downtown, parks, restaurants, shopping & commuter rail. The first floor unit features an eat-in kitchen, spacious living room, two bedrooms and tiled bathroom with clawfoot tub. The upper, duplex unit offers seven rooms, updated eat-in kitchen, modern tiled bathroom, three bedrooms, study & large central living room. There are newly refinished wood floors and extensive cosmetic work has been done throughout. The full basement has an above grade walkout to the rear, partially wooded yard. Both units have separate utilities. A rare opportunity to gain entry into this desirable community at an affordable price. The property is sold in as-is condition without warranties or representations from the seller, listing agent or agency. Buyer to perform due diligence.

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Property History

Market Insights

14.6%
Price Range
2
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 12, 2023
$720,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 2
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Listed for Sale
May 3, 2023
$679,900
Original listing
Agent: Kevin McDermott Office: RE/MAX Destiny
Previous Transaction - MLS #73003254
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Sep 7, 2022
$615,000
MLS #73003254

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $8,167 $648,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,167
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$648,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1880
Living Area 2,391 sq ft
Lot Size 0.14 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 11

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent — · N
Unit 2 Rent — · N
Heating Central, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access
Laundry None
Features Pantry, Internet Available - Broadband, Living Room, Kitchen, Office/den
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3
Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range

Financial

Annual Tax $8,167
Assessed Value $648,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures *living Area Is From Measurements By Floor Plan Company For Previous Sale Of The Property. *property Is Sold In As-is Condition Without Warranties Or Representations From The Seller, Listing Agent Or Agency. Buyer To Perform Their Own Due Diligence. *there Was A Fire In The Attic Years Ago. No Info.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Other (see Remarks)
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 2 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,391 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Stories
3
Levels
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Pantry, Internet Available - Broadband, Living Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1880
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

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

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

13 Beacon Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Office RE/MAX Destiny
Office Phone 617-576-3800
Agent MLS ID BB903359
Office MLS ID BB9927
Listing Data Updated Jun 14, 2023 5:22 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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