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1005 Main St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867 • Birch Meadow
$532,000
Est. $47,165/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,030
Sq Ft
$517
Price/Sq Ft
0.24
Acres
1958
Year Built
11
Days on Market
Closed Listed Dec 6, 2023 • MLS# 73185360 Copied!

About this home

Excellent opportunity to get in to the Birch Meadow neighborhood in the coveted town of Reading at an affordable price! This lovely 3 bedroom 1 full bath home offers hardwood flooring throughout living room, dining room, kitchen and all 3 bedrooms. Washer and dryer has been moved up to one of the bedrooms to allow owner access without using stairs but can be easily moved back downstairs. Enjoy the quaint built in cabinets in the dining room as well as deck off the kitchen. The basement is huge with high ceilings with plenty of room for expansion. Basement also offers walk out to a great level back yard perfect for entertaining family and friends with a fun barbeque. Recent updates include: hot water heater and washer / dryer approximately 2 years old. This may also be good for contractors or developers. Close to commuter rail, public transportation, shopping, restaurants and major highways!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1958
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,030 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,900
Final Sale Price: $532,000
Difference: +$32,100 (+6.4%)
Performance Metrics
106.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $485
Sale $/sq ft: $517
This property sold for $517 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1958
Living Area 1,030 sq ft
Lot Size 0.24 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $531,300
Assessed Value $531,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1958
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Birch Meadow

1005 Main St, 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
RISE PreSchool
0.3 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Birch Meadow School
0.5 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
0.8 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
1.2 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
Alice M Barrows School
1.6 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
1.8 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
0.3 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
1.2 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
1.3 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.3 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

24.8%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73312599
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Previously Sold
Dec 30, 2024
$665,000
MLS #73312599
Sold
Jan 12, 2024
$532,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Dec 6, 2023
$499,900
Original listing
Agent: Tina Endicott Realty Group Office: RE/MAX Encore

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 30, 2024 Sold $665,000
Dec 6, 2023 New Listing Added $499,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$517

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $531,300 $531,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$531,300
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$531,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tina Endicott Realty Group
Listing Office RE/MAX Encore
Agent MLS ID TM332164
Office MLS ID B95079
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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