4 beds2,056 sqft$481/sqft
21 Border Rd, Reading, MA 01867
Est: $5,787/moGet pre-approved

Description

This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home transforms entertaining into an art form. The chef's kitchen steals the show with gleaming stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, soft-close drawers, and a generous peninsula that flows seamlessly into the dining room. A pot filler faucet puts gourmet cooking within reach. The fireplaced living room anchors the main level, while the sunroom becomes your personal retreat. Step onto the composite deck with customizable lighting...This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home transforms entertaining into an art form. The chef's kitchen steals the show with gleaming stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, soft-close drawers, and a generous peninsula that flows seamlessly into the dining room. A pot filler faucet puts gourmet cooking within reach. The fireplaced living room anchors the main level, while the sunroom becomes your personal retreat. Step onto the composite deck with customizable lighting settings and soak in the hot tub while overlooking your expansive backyard. Central AC keeps comfort constant. Three generous bedrooms occupy the main level, including one with an ensuite half bath, plus a full bathroom accessible to all. The lower level expands possibilities with a family room featuring a retractable projection screen & recessed lighting, a fourth bedroom, another full bathroom, and laundry. A recently updated heating system and hot water tank ensure reliability. One-car heated garage. Nestled in an established neighborhood on Reading's West Side with direct access to premier dining, shopping, and highways. This home delivers the lifestyle upgrade you've been seeking.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/18/2026 10:11 AM

  1. Listed by The Stakem Group • Leading Edge Real Estate
  2. Listed by Mark Stakem • Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details for 21 Border Road

Status
MLS #
73564919
Days on Market
Listed Today
Taxes
$9,124 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1983
Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Architectural Style
Split Entry
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, The Stakem Group; Leading Edge Real Estate, Mark Stakem
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Building Information for 21 Border Road

Stories-Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,022 SF

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$5,787 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,027

Property Taxes

$760

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 21 Border Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Living Area: 2056.0
  • Color: Blue
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Rmhs
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Deck - Composite, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 154.291666666
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.416666666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.5
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 134.444444444
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.083333333
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.333333333
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 96.6875
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 9.75
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.916666666
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 138.555555555
  • Bedroom4 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.333333333
  • Bedroom4 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.666666666
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 80.5
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 11.5
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 24.333333333
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.083333333
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 90.243055555
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom3 Length: 9.416666666
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom3 Width: 9.583333333
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 108.291666666
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 9.416666666
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.5
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 299.229166666
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 22.583333333
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 13.25
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 140.875
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Pot Filler Faucet,Peninsula
  • Kitchen Length: 12.25
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.5
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 204.444444444
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.333333333
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.333333333
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: New Heat and Hot Water Tank 2025. Exterior painted 2024. Deck 2023. 0 Washington Street Rear,Woburn,MA conveys with the property and is included in the total lot size and assessment/taxes stated in the listing.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0006 B:0000 L:0009.0,730287
  • Assessments: $836,857
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: S20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 21 Border Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73564919

$989,000
May 1, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #119886653

$357,500

+9.7% / yr

Apr 30, 2003

Sold

MLS PIN #30657325

$357,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73564919

$989,000
05/01/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #119886653

$357,500

+9.7% / yr

04/30/2003

Sold

MLS PIN #30657325

$357,500

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

Public Records for 21 Border Road

Taxable ValueLand$430,000Additions$329,700Total$759,700
Tax Record2025$8,653 ($721 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,384 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,384 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,182 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,249 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983Year Renovated1983ZoningS20CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:006.0-0000-0009.0

Schools near 21 Border Road

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 - 2 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Joshua Eaton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Walter S Parker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Reading Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

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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21 Border Road is a single family home for sale in Reading, MA 01867. This listing's school district is Reading School District. Nearby schools include Joshua Eaton Elementary School, Walter S Parker Middle School and Reading Memorial High School. 21 Border Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,056 sqft single family home built in 1983.

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Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, The Stakem Group; Leading Edge Real Estate, Mark Stakem

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