96 Wakefield St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$820,000
Est. $4,364/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,628
Sq Ft
$504
Price/Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
1936
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73384747

About this home

Create your dream home and enjoy the end of summer in this classic style New England Cape. Get comfortable and relax on your rear deck overlooking your lush green lawn or escape with a book in your private screened abode in your backyard. You can feel the character and warmth in every room. A great floor plan that has an easy flow. The first level has 2 beds or 1 bed and an office, 2nd level has 2 more bedrooms and each level has a full bath. Loads of sunlight streams through 3 large windows in the comfortable dining area. Wide plank wood floors have been added to the fireplaced living room. The electric panel has been updated, water pressure improved and the yard enhanced. A perceptive buyer will see this home’s potential is limitless. This is the opportunity to own in this desirable community with the high-ranking Reading Schools. About 2 miles to Reading MBTA Commuter Rail, Routes 95/128.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $799,000
Final Sale Price: $820,000
Difference: +$21,000 (+2.6%)
Performance Metrics
102.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $491
Sale $/sq ft: $504
This property sold for $504 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 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
1936
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,628 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Sump Pump, Concrete

Exterior & Structure

Architectural Style
Cape
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck, Gazebo
Patio/Porch Features
Deck
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.36 acres
Lot Size
15,586 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3600
Lot Features
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
3
Parking Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$8,733
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$766,700
Parcel Number
M:034.000000153.0,736560
Zoning
S20

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Public record has as a 3 bed. Seller & Broker make no warranties or representations. Buyers & Buyer Agents to do their own due diligence. Ask agent for additional info from sellers since 2018 ownership. Buyer to verify school with school district office. Ask agent re seller's preferred closing date.
Exclusions
Curtain Rods In Front 1st Level Office/Bedroom, Large Workbench, Pegboard, Metal Shelves In Basement

Location

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Neighborhood

96 Wakefield St, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Killam
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 $728
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2.6%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 4, 2025
$820,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Jun 18, 2025
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Marie Ciancarelli Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 18, 2025 New Listing Added $799,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$504

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,733 $766,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,733
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$766,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Marie Ciancarelli
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Agent MLS ID BB805549
Office MLS ID AN6199

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