28 Martin Road, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$625,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,008
Sq Ft
$620
Price/Sq Ft
0.41
Acres
1955
Year Built
2
Parking
13
Days on Market
Sold Listed Aug 6, 2024 • MLS# 73274350 Copied! • Updated Sep 18, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,900
Final Sale Price: $625,000
Difference: +$75,100 (+13.7%)
Performance Metrics
113.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $546
Sale $/sq ft: $620
This property sold for $620 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 13.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$620/sq ft
Area Median
$436/sq ft
Difference
+42.1%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Builders, Investors, Contractors lovely 0.41 acre lot within walking distance to 3 schools and the YMCA. Minutes from commuter rail and major highways. House is being sold as is. Complete remodel or knock down. Will not qualify for an FHA loan. Attractive for a 203 K loan. All offers due by Tuesday August 20th at 5 p.m. Please make offers good until Wednesday Aug 21st at 5:00 p.m.

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Property History

Market Insights

73.9%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73451711
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🏷️
Previously Sold
Jan 14, 2026
$2,110,000
MLS #73451711
Sold
Sep 18, 2024
$625,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 6, 2024
$549,900
Original listing
Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,535 $557,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,535
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$557,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1955
Living Area 1,008 sq ft
Lot Size 0.41 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric Fuses
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $6,535
Assessed Value $557,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Property Sold As Is. Items That Are Left In The Property Will Be Buyers Responsibility To Be Disposed Of.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Blue
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 17 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1955
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,008 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1955
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, 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

3 schools
A-
Birch Meadow School
0.3 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
0.5 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Wood End Elementary School
0.9 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

3 schools
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
0.4 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
A+
North Reading Middle School
3.1 mi | #34 of 352 | Score: 59.6
Dropped 5 spots from last year
+1.3 above state avg
494 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A
Reading Memorial High School
0.5 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
Austin Prep School
0.8 mi
Grades 06-12
A-
Wilmington High School
2.6 mi | #74 of 346 | Score: 63.2
Dropped 37 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
619 students Moderate
17 sports • 1,648 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

28 Martin Road, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Office Phone 781-246-2100
Agent MLS ID CN255033
Office MLS ID AN4887
Listing Data Updated Sep 18, 2024 1:53 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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