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168 Summer Ave, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$1,385,000
Est. $8,213/month
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,260
Sq Ft
$613
Price/Sq Ft
0.47
Acres
1966
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
13 hours 7 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Apr 8, 2026 • MLS# 73498458 Copied!

About this home

Rare opportunity in historic Reading neighborhood, this home checks all of the boxes! Relax in the inviting living room with custom built media wall and modern fireplace. Spacious kitchen with updated appliances, including induction oven. Retreat to the primary suite with renovated ensuite with luxurious tiled shower and glass door. Large family room just steps away from main living area is perfect for movies, games, workouts or office. Lower level bedroom with an abundance of light overlooking the expansive backyard, ideal for guests with its own bath. Heated garage with separate bays lead to custom designed mudroom space and laundry, a perfect transition area. Warmer weather is coming and just in time for you to take advantage of this backyard oasis, with patio, pergola with retractable sun shade, in ground pool, and deck. Major updates throughout include roof and AC (both 2025). All of this in fantastic Reading location, close to downtown, commuter rail, Barrows and Parker.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner ADAMS ELIZABETH S
Mailing Address 168 SUMMER AVE, READING, MA, 01867

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning S15
Style SPLIT ENT

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,122,200
Tax Rate $12.38 per $1,000
Base Tax $13,893
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($190)
Estimated Annual Tax $14,083

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $550,500 $563,400 $1,122,200 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Dec 18, 2015 $649,900 66554/20

Municipal Context: READING

Median Home Value $665,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,230
Residential Tax Rate $12.38/1000
CPA Surcharge 1.5%
County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 2,260 2,260 ✓
Year built 1,966 1,966 ✓
Match: geocode_proximity (87.6% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1966
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,260 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Open House Schedule

11
Apr
Saturday, April 11
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
12
Apr
Sunday, April 12
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1966
Living Area 2,260 sq ft
Lot Size 0.47 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil, Active Solar, Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Cooling Central Air, Active Solar, Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bathroom - Half, Sun Room, Mud Room, Bathroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Split Entry
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/deck, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool In Ground
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio, Covered

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $12,120
Assessed Value $1,064,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Sun Room, Mud Room, Bathroom
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Split Entry
Year Built: 1966
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Active Solar, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Heating Zones: 5
Cooling: Central Air, Active Solar, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Cooling Zones: 4
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio, Covered
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

Location

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Neighborhood

168 Summer Ave, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

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Nearby Schools

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

6 schools
A
Alice M Barrows School
0.4 mi | #158 of 824 | Score: 56.8
Dropped 82 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
365 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Joshua Eaton School
0.7 mi | #93 of 824 | Score: 59.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
+1.5 above state avg
388 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
RISE PreSchool
1.0 mi
116 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Birch Meadow School
1.1 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
A
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
1.9 mi | #94 of 824 | Score: 59.7
Improved 18 spots from last year
+1.5 above state avg
406 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B+
Wood End Elementary School
2.1 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

2 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.1 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
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
1.2 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
Austin Prep School
0.8 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.0 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
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 8, 2026
$1,385,000
Original listing
Agent: Erin Anderson Office: Anderson Realty Partners
Previous Transaction - MLS #71918899
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 18, 2015
$649,900
MLS #71918899
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Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 8, 2026 New Listing Added $1,385,000 —
Dec 18, 2015 Sold $649,900 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
13 hours 7 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$613

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $12,120 $1,064,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,120
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,064,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Erin Anderson
Listing Office Anderson Realty Partners
Agent MLS ID CN219931
Office MLS ID AN7893
Listing Data Updated Apr 8, 2026 4:31 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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