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72 Hartshorn Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867 • Birch Meadow
$935,000
Est. $4,976/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,696
Sq Ft
$551
Price/Sq Ft
0.22
Acres
1942
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
8
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73274784

About this home

Situated in one of Reading’s most sought-after neighborhoods, you'll find everything you need within easy reach: Birch Meadow school complex, tennis courts, playground, town library, plus downtown and the commuter rail. But it’s not just the location that will impress you, check out the kitchen! Recently renovated with gorgeous quartz counters, new appliances, walk-in pantry, double wall oven, gas cooktop, spacious breakfast bar, and plenty of natural light. The open layout of the dining area and relaxing living room with fireplace make hosting large gatherings or holiday dinners effortless. The first floor also features a convenient primary bedroom, laundry room, and renovated full bath. Upstairs, you'll find 2 roomy bedrooms and another full bathroom and hardwood floors. Take note of the expansive Abaco deck, stone patio, and spacious fenced yard, with attached garage and extra storage. Discover why Reading is the most sought-after zip code north of Boston & make this your new home!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $839,000
Final Sale Price: $935,000
Difference: +$96,000 (+11.4%)
Performance Metrics
111.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $495
Sale $/sq ft: $551
This property sold for $551 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1942
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,696 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Closet, Entrance Foyer, Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
Bathroom - Full, Laundry Closet, Pantry, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Radon Remediation System, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Screens
Door Features
Insulated Doors, French Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Block
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.22 acres
Lot Size
9,405 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2200
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Birch Meadow
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$9,497
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$810,300
Parcel Number
M:027.000000262.0,735451
Zoning
S15

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Radon mitigation system installed as a precaution by previous owner. Levels were never above 4.0. See attachment for list of important dates and improvements.
Exclusions
Washer/Dryer Negotiable
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Birch Meadow

72 Hartshorn Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Birch Meadow
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Coolidge
Rating information coming soon
High School
Rmhs
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $791
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

10.3%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Sep 12, 2024
$935,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
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Listed for Sale
Aug 7, 2024
$839,000
Original listing
Agent: Susan Gormady Group Office: Classified Realty Group

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 7, 2024 New Listing Added $839,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
8 days
Price per Sq Ft
$551

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $9,497 $810,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,497
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$810,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Susan Gormady Group
Listing Office Classified Realty Group
Agent MLS ID TM337444
Office MLS ID AN1116

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