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213 Forest St

Reading, MA 01867

3 beds
2 baths
1,774 sqft
12,044 sqft lot
$504 per sqft
1930 build
– on site

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This handsome gambrel colonial is freshly painted and ready for you to move right in! Perched on a 12,044 sq ft corner lot close to the schools, you'll find this classic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home with many modern updates. Gleaming hardwood floors flow from the fireplaced living room into the dining room and spacious kitchen. It features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and many conveniences including filtered water. You'll love relaxing and entertaining in the sunny family room and the beautiful patio where stone walls and plantings provide privacy. There is a large, fenced side yard and even a two-car garage. The sellers have wonderfully maintained and updated the property over the last 20 years including replacing most of the windows, 2024 interior paint throughout, 2015 hot water tank, 2014 roof, 2006 kitchen remodel, and the oil tank is approximately 10 years old. Come tour this fantastic home in a prime Reading location! Submit offers by Monday, 9/30, at 1:00pm.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Johnston Lynch Group / Dwell360

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Nov 7, 2024 •

MLS# 73294743 —

The Building

Year Built:

1930
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Interior Entry
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Patio
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Building Area Total:

1774
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Measured

Interior

Rooms Total:

6
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Family Room Level:

First
Family Room Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
Flooring:

Vinyl
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

First Floor

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1774
Living Room Area:

228
Living Room Length:

19
Living Room Width:

12
Kitchen Area:

168
Kitchen Length:

12
Kitchen Width:

14
Dining Room Area:

120
Dining Room Length:

12
Dining Room Width:

10
Family Room Area:

228
Family Room Length:

19
Family Room Width:

12
Bedroom 2 Area:

132
Bedroom 3 Area:

112
Bedroom 2 Length:

12
Bedroom 2 Width:

11
Bedroom 3 Length:

8
Bedroom 3 Width:

14
Master Bedroom Area:

144
Master Bedroom Length:

12
Master Bedroom Width:

12
Bathroom 1 Area:

32
Bathroom 1 Length:

8
Bathroom 1 Width:

4
Bathroom 2 Area:

72
Bathroom 2 Length:

8
Bathroom 2 Width:

9

Location

Directions:

Corner of Forest St and Martin Rd
Latitude:

42.538715
Longitude:

-71.117116

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:032.000000252.0,736311
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.28
Lot Size SqFt:

12044
Lot Size Acres:

0.28
Zoning:

S15
Fencing:

Fenced
Exclusions:

Lr & Dr Sheers
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

44306
Tax Annual Amount:

9301
Tax Assessed Value:

793600

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Dressing Room
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Wall Unit(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Electric Range
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Electric Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Birch Meadow
Middle Or Junior School:

Coolidge
High School:

Rmhs

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Detached
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
11/4/24 Nov 4, 2024	Sold	MLSPIN	$895,000	9.3%
10/1/24 Oct 1, 2024	Pending	MLSPIN	$819,000
9/25/24 Sep 25, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$819,000

House Sold on 11/4/2024

$895,000

Listing provided by broker:

Johnston Lynch Group

Dwell360

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213 Forest St

Reading, MA 01867