Last Sold Price
2 beds770 sqft$351/sqft
138 Read St, Fall River, MA 02720

Description

Charming home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath in great Highlands/New Boston Village neighborhood. Hardwood floors throughout. Fully applianced galley kitchen has lots of cabinets and tile flooring. Nice backyard has a stone fire pit to enjoy crisp evening nights plus one car detached garage. Close to highways, schools and shopping this charmer is a great house! Start your 2021 year off right!Charming home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath in great Highlands/New Boston Village neighborhood. Hardwood floors throughout. Fully applianced galley kitchen has lots of cabinets and tile flooring. Nice backyard has a stone fire pit to enjoy crisp evening nights plus one car detached garage. Close to highways, schools and shopping this charmer is a great house! Start your 2021 year off right!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/26/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kara Magoni • Frank Smith Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details for 138 Read Street

Status
MLS #
72764983
Days on Market
70
Taxes
$2,475 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Attached
Year Built
1930
Town
Fall River
Area
MA-Fall River
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$308,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

[Fall River, MA]

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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Bedrooms
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Bedrooms
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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2
Bedrooms
750
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Frank Smith Real Estate, Inc., Kara Magoni

Sold By Frank Smith Real Estate, Inc., Kara Magoni

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Building Information for 138 Read Street

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,813 SF

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$1,579 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,372

Property Taxes

$206

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 138 Read Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 770.0
  • Color: white
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Spencer Borden
  • Neighborhood: Highlands/New Boston Village
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0M04 B:0000 L:0021,2831742
  • Assessments: $171,300
  • Book: 3429
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.00

Property History for 138 Read Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 26, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72764983

$270,000
Feb 16, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72764983

Feb 16, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72764983

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/26/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72764983

$270,000
02/16/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72764983

02/16/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72764983

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

Public Records for 138 Read Street

Taxable ValueLand$115,100Additions$166,000Total$281,100
Tax Record2025$3,219 ($268 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt770 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt770 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt770 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,813 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningGCountyBRISTOLAPNFALL M:0M-04 B:0000 L:0021

Schools near 138 Read Street

This home is within Fall River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Spencer Borden Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Morton Middle School
Public6 to 8

B M C Durfee High School
Public9 to 12

Westall
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 138 Read Street, Fall River, MA 02720
$270,000
2
770
4,813
$190,000
4
2,424
4
2
2,434
4,813
$1
2
2,990
5,371
$270,000
2
1,150
5,270
$512,500
3
1,778
4,922

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