5 Washington St # C2, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
$284,200
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$274,000
Final Sale Price:
$284,200
Difference:
+$10,200 (+3.7%)
Performance Metrics
103.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$328
Sale $/sq ft:
$340
This property sold for $340 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$340/sq ft
Area Median
$467/sq ft
Difference
27.2%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Great opportunity for the contractor or savvy investor looking for their next project. This 2 Bedroom 1 Bath at the Briarwood Estates has a great location with close proximity to the commuter rail, shops, restaurants, and all that Reading has to offer. The corner unit sits on the third floor of an elevator building and comes with 1 parking space, newer balcony, and an association inground pool. Needs extensive renovating including but not limited to flooring, kitchen, bath, appliances, and paint. Don't miss your chance to build instant equity!!!
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Property History
Market Insights
33.2%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73315551
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Feb 7, 2025
$410,000
MLS #73315551
Sold
Sep 17, 2024
$284,200
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
Listed for Sale
Apr 2, 2024
$274,000
Original listing
Agent: The Stakem Group
Office: Leading Edge Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $410,000 | - | - | MLS #73315551 |
| 09/17/2024 | ✓ Sold | $284,200 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/02/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $274,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,890 | $331,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,890
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$480
Monthly
Assessed Value
$331,900
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1971
Living Area
836 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Balcony
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,890
Assessed Value
$331,900
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$480 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Property Sold As Is. Cash/rehab Loan Will Be Needed. Will Not Qualify For A Conventional Loan In Its Condition. Buyer Is Responsible For The Smoke Cert If One Is Required. This Is An Estate Sale And The Personal Representative Has Never Lived In The Property. Subject To A License To Sell.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Garden","Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
C2
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
In need of renovation
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (5)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
8 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1971
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
836 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1971
Structure Type:
Garden, Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard
Cooling:
Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones:
2
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off Street, Assigned
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Neighborhood
5 Washington St # C2, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Listing Information
Listing Agent
The Stakem Group
Listing Office
Leading Edge Real Estate
Office Phone
781-944-6060
Agent MLS ID
TM302299
Office MLS ID
AN4648
Listing Data Updated
Sep 19, 2024 1:06 PM EDT
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