896 Main Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$1,248,000
Est. $6,642/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,273
Sq Ft
$549
Price/Sq Ft
0.55
Acres
1915
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
2
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73364925

About this home

OPEN HOUSE 4/27 1-3PM Step in and you will never want to leave the perfect balance of modern design and luxuriant warmth at this show-stopping bespoke restoration! Every thoughtful detail will enchant you throughout all 10 rooms featuring gorgeous wide paneled solid oak flooring EVERYWHERE,coffered 8 & 1/2 foot ceilings,front & back oak staircases,custom woodwork and built ins, beautiful tile, quartz & natural stone appointments, abundant recessed and designer lighting and many more special custom details set this home apart from the others.Enjoy the large and beautiful kitchen placed at the rear of home with sliders onto a large and private paver patio,4 spacious bedrooms including a dreamy primary en-suite and an additional 1& 1/2 gorgeous baths.The inviting front entry has the mudroom everyone wants and a conveniently placed home office.Perfectly situated on a rare 1/2 acre plus lot in the center of EVERYTHING! All NEW MECHANICS!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,040,000
Final Sale Price: $1,248,000
Difference: +$208,000 (+20.0%)
Performance Metrics
120.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $458
Sale $/sq ft: $549
This property sold for $549 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 20.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 2 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
1915
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,273 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Mud Room, Office, Sitting Room, Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
First Floor
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
Door Features
Insulated Doors
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Patio, Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.55 acres
Lot Size
23,958 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.5500
Lot Features
Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Frontage Length
100 ft
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
5
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$8,521
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$748,100
Parcel Number
M:027.000000399.0,735881
Zoning
S15

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No

Location

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Neighborhood

896 Main Street, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Birchmeadow
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Coolidge
Rating information coming soon
High School
Rmhs
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $710
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

54.3%
Price Range
3
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 5, 2025
$1,248,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
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Listed for Sale
Apr 25, 2025
$1,040,000
Original listing
Agent: Chrisanne Connolly Office: Wilson Wolfe Real Estate
Previous Transaction - MLS #73266183
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Sep 20, 2024
$570,000
MLS #73266183

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 25, 2025 New Listing Added $1,040,000
Sep 20, 2024 Sold $570,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
2 days
Price per Sq Ft
$549

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,521 $748,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,521
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$748,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Chrisanne Connolly
Listing Office Wilson Wolfe Real Estate
Agent MLS ID B0665920
Office MLS ID B61601

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