Open House Sun, Sep 13th 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM - Price Reduction
Address
147 Main Street, Reading, MA
Price
$ 589,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#73563626
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Price Changed
- CountyMIDDLESEX
- CityReading
- Zip01867
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 6134
- Price$ 589,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1006
- Lot Size0.24 Acres
Data Source:
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)
Property Description
Welcome to this charming Reading home offering the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience! Set back from Main Street, this move-in-ready home is a fantastic condo alternative with a private backyard, two-car garage with loft storage, and bright indoor spaces. The living room features a fireplace, crown molding, and recessed lighting. The fully applianced kitchen offers a generous dining area, butcher block counter tops and breakfast bar. Both bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, with the main bedroom boasting a walk-in closet. A three-season porch adds valuable extra living space. Enjoy summer days in the above-ground pool with a new 2026 liner and pump, composite deck, fire pit, and outdoor movie screen. Additional highlights include a full basement, convenient mudroom, Burnham heating system, newer hot water tank (2020), and energy-saving insulation added following a 2023 Mass Save audit. Ideally located near Route 95, downtown Reading and Wakefield, restaurants, shopping, and commuter rail to Boston. A wonderful opportunity under $600,000!
| High School |
|---|
| Reading Memorial High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Listed $599,900 |
| 9/10/2026 | 2$589,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard,Natural Gas,Ductless |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Utilities | for Gas Range,Washer Hookup |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Zoning | BUSA |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Composite |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Pool Features | Above Ground |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers,100 Amp Service |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Parcel Number | M:0007 B:0000 L:0122.0,730560 |
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Conservation Area,Highway Access,Public School |
| County | Middlesex |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Waterview | No |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Price Changed |
| Directions | Main Street is Route 28. shared driveway- house is on the right |
| High School | Reading Memorial High |
| City | Reading |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 10315 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Year Built Details | Approximate |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6134 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Second |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Assessed Value | 559700 |
| Certified Treated | Unknown |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Mud Room,Sun Room |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Tile,Vinyl,Hardwood,Flooring - Vinyl |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Kitchen Level | First |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1006 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In Basement |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Living Room Level | First |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Record |
| Kitchen Features | Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Living Room Features | Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding |
| Bedroom 2 Features | Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead |
| Dining Room Features | Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding |
| Kitchen Area | 210 |
| Kitchen Length | 21 |
| Kitchen Width | 10 |
| Primary on Main | 81 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 9 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 9 |
| Dining Room Area | 9 |
| Dining Room Width | 10 |
| Living Room Area | 240 |
| Living Room Length | 12 |
| Living Room Width | 20 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 143 |
| Primary Bedroom Features | Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 13 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 11 |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Dining Room Area | 90 |
| Second Bedroom Level | Second |
| Bathroom 1 Level | First |
| Bathroom 2 Level | Second |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Composite,Pool - Above Ground,Rain Gutters,Storage,Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Detached,Storage,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved |
| Lot Features | Easements |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.24 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter,Stone |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1006 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.24 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Door Features | Insulated Doors |
| Road Frontage Type | Public |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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