129 High St

2,499 Sq. Ft.
$493 / Sq. Ft.
2,499
Sq. Ft.
$493
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Showings have been suspended. Experience timeless charm in this OFTEN-ADMIRED Queen Anne-style home perched on a manicured knoll near the heartof Reading. Modern upgrades include a chef’s kitchen with high-end stainless appliances, heated mudroom floor, andfirst-floor laundry. Elegant living spaces showcase period details such as a stained-glass window, turret sitting room,oriel window with built in seat and a rear staircase. Plenty of space to spread out! Five bedrooms/home office option andtwo...Showings have been suspended. Experience timeless charm in this OFTEN-ADMIRED Queen Anne-style home perched on a manicured knoll near the heartof Reading. Modern upgrades include a chef’s kitchen with high-end stainless appliances, heated mudroom floor, andfirst-floor laundry. Elegant living spaces showcase period details such as a stained-glass window, turret sitting room,oriel window with built in seat and a rear staircase. Plenty of space to spread out! Five bedrooms/home office option andtwo renovated full baths offer comfort and flexibility. Historical color exterior paint 2025! Updated systems: plumbing,electrical, gas boiler, and hot water—ensure worry-free living. Relax on the inviting front porch, savor sunsets off 2ndlevel deck, and explore the restored 2-car garage CARRIAGE HOUSE w/ potential for an ADU, man town or she shed! Close proximity to commuter rail and easy access to Boston or New Hampshire! A rare blend of historic character andmodern convenience!
  1. Listed by Laurie Cappuccio • Classified Realty Group

Property Details for 129 High Street

Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Architectural Style
Victorian, Antique, Farmhouse, Queen Anne
Style
Victorian, Antique, Farmhouse, Queen Anne
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
8.00
Parking Spaces Total
8
LISTING UPDATED: 02/07/2026 06:35 AM

Property Details for 129 High Street

StatusSold
MLS #73466381
Days on Market12
Taxes$10,924 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1900
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Classified Realty Group, Laurie Cappuccio

Sold By RE/MAX Partners Relocation, The Tabassi Team

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Building Information for 129 High Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,176 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,119 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,209

Property Taxes

$910

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 129 High Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2499.0
  • Color: Green
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Certified Historic
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Call Superintendent
  • High School: Rmhs
  • Middle School: Parker Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Foyer, Bonus Room, Office, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic, Other(See Remarks)
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Fiber-Optic, Other(See Remarks), French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Stone Wall, Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Lot Description: Cleared
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Carriage Shed, Barn, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Carriage Shed, Barn, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas, Hydronic Floor Heat(Radiant)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 182.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Window Seat
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom5 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 50.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dryer Hookup - Gas,Washer Hookup,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Length: 10.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 54.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 63.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
  • Bathroom3 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 180.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 195.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Pot Filler Faucet,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 182.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Stained Glass,Deck - Exterior,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 120.0
  • Room Office Length: 12.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 10.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: POTENTIAL for ADU in 24x23 ft,3 level carriage house. New foundation. Presently a 2-car garage w/2 level game rooms and loft. Buyer agent to do due diligence. Historical color exterior painting 2025. Several fruit trees on property along w/a "fruit salad tree". Original mulberry in front of home.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:021.000000109.0,733750
  • Assessments: $959,100
  • Book: 80065
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: S15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Frontage: 104.00
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 129 High Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73466381

$1,233,000
Jan 15, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73466381

Jan 15, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73466381

Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73466381

$1,184,900
May 2, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72944968

$1,085,000
Mar 20, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72944968

Feb 22, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72944968

$974,900
Apr 6, 1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89787010

$230,000

+11.6% / yr

Apr 6, 1995

Sold

MLS PIN #30020283

$230,000
Feb 14, 1995

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30020283

Feb 14, 1995

Contingent

MLS PIN #30020283

Dec 10, 1994

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30020283

$249,900
Mar 20, 1991

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89788695

$147,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73466381

$1,233,000
01/15/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73466381

01/15/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73466381

01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73466381

$1,184,900
05/02/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72944968

$1,085,000
03/20/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72944968

02/22/2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72944968

$974,900
04/06/1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89787010

$230,000

+11.6% / yr

04/06/1995

Sold

MLS PIN #30020283

$230,000
02/14/1995

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30020283

02/14/1995

Contingent

MLS PIN #30020283

12/10/1994

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30020283

$249,900
03/20/1991

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89788695

$147,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 129 High Street

Taxable ValueLand$416,800Additions$542,300Total$959,100
Tax Record2025$10,924 ($910 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,068 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,068 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt773 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,176 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1957ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:021.0-0000-0109.0

Schools near 129 High Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Alice M. Barrows Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Walter S Parker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Reading Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Austin Preparatory School
Private6 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Classified Realty Group, Laurie Cappuccio

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