26 Border Road

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Last Sold Price

$367,000

3 beds2 baths1,350 sqft

26 Border Rd, Reading, MA 01867

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.54 acresLot Size

1933Year Built

$272/sq ftPrice per sq ft

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Here's your chance to live in reading on a half acre of land! NOTHING TO DO BUT MOVE IN AND ENJOY THIS NEAT AS A PIN, UPDATED CAPE on DEAD END STREET! MAPLE & GRANITE KITCHEN with BREAKFAST BAR. Spacious living room, open floor plan, hardwood floors,& updated baths. Newer heating system, newer siding, insulation, windows & gutters plus central air conditioning,Here's your chance to live in reading on a half acre of land! NOTHING TO DO BUT MOVE IN AND ENJOY THIS NEAT AS A PIN, UPDATED CAPE on DEAD END STREET! MAPLE & GRANITE KITCHEN with BREAKFAST BAR. Spacious living room, open floor plan, hardwood floors,& updated baths. Newer heating system, newer siding, insulation, windows & gutters plus central air conditioning,

Listed by: The Janice Sullivan Team • LAER Realty Partners
Listed by: Janice Sullivan • LAER Realty Partners
Listed by: Peter Joseph Ascenzo • Home Town Brokerage

Listing closed: 04/16/2014 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71608087

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

98.3%

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Bedrooms: 1.5
Bathrooms: 1,346
Square Feet: 0.19
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Listing Courtesy of LAER Realty Partners, The Janice Sullivan Team; LAER Realty Partners, Janice Sullivan; Home Town Brokerage, Peter Joseph Ascenzo

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Property Information for 26 Border Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,232 / year
MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
County: Middlesex County
Town: Reading
Area: MA-Reading
Architectural Style: Cape
Style: Cape
Garage Spaces: 0
Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

Year Built: 1933
Lot Size: 0.54 AC / 23,522 SF

General Details

Property Details

Building Area Units: Square Feet
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School

Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
Living Area: 1350.0
Property Attached: No
Single Family Type: Detached
Waterfront: No
Water View: No
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Year Built Source: Public Records

Features

Interior Features

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor

Num of Baths: 2.0
Num of Full Baths: 1
Num of Half Baths: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
FireplaceYN: No
Fireplaces: 0
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Laundry Features: In Basement
Primary Bath: No

Exterior Features

Construction: Frame
Roof Material: Shingle

Parking Features

Covered Spaces: .00
Garage: No

Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
Open Parking: Yes
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
Parking Features: Off-Street

Utilities

Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes

Heating: Forced Air
Heating: Yes
Sewage District: MWRA
Sewer: City/Town Sewer
Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom

Room Primary Bedroom Area: 247.0
Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Room Primary Bedroom Length: 19.0
Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0

Bedroom 2

Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom2 Width: 10.0

Bedroom 3

Bedroom3 Area: 48.0
Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom3 Length: 8.0
Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom3 Width: 6.0

Bathroom 1

Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom1 Level: First

Bathroom 2

Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom2 Level: Second

Dining Room

Dining Room Area: 96.0
Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Length: 12.0
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Width: 8.0

Kitchen

Kitchen Area: 168.0
Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Length: 14.0
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Width: 12.0

Living Room

Room Living Room Area: 272.0
Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Room Living Room Length: 17.0
Room Living Room Level: First
Room Living Room Width: 16.0

Property Information

Property Info

UFFI: Unknown
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: SELLER HAS NEVER USED & MAKES NO REPRESENTATION ABOUT IN GROUND POOL

Tax Information

Tax ID: 730273
Assessments: $350,200

Book: 54790
Tax Year: 2013
Zoning: S20

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics

Beds Total: 3

Other Building Characteristics

Foundation: Stone
Foundation Area: 528.0

Cooling Zones: 1
Heat Zones: 1

Complex & Association Information

Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info

Buyer Broker Comp: 2
Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 26 Border Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 16, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #414145770	$367,000	+0.9% / yr
Apr 16, 2014	Sold MLS PIN #71608087	$367,000	—
Dec 19, 2013	Under Agreement MLS PIN #71608087		—
Dec 19, 2013	Contingent MLS PIN #71608087		—
Nov 14, 2013	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71608087	$369,900	—
Jun 7, 2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #291057602	$355,000	+124.4% / yr
Jun 7, 2010	Sold MLS PIN #71053694	$355,000	—
Jun 7, 2010	Under Agreement MLS PIN #71053694		—
Jun 7, 2010	Contingent MLS PIN #71053694		—
Mar 25, 2010	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71053694	$385,000	—
Nov 23, 2009	Expired MLS PIN #70964787	$201,000	—
Sep 23, 2009	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #276528348	$201,000	-9.3% / yr
Sep 23, 2009	Sold MLS PIN #70964785	$201,000	—
Sep 2, 2009	Under Agreement MLS PIN #70964785		—
Sep 2, 2009	Contingent MLS PIN #70964785		—
Aug 23, 2009	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70964785	$201,000	—
Aug 23, 2009	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70964787	$201,000	—
Dec 30, 2008	Expired MLS PIN #70773523	$289,000	—
Jun 6, 2008	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70773523	$362,000	—
Dec 8, 2006	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #210978502	$263,850	—
Dec 8, 2006	Sold MLS PIN #70482524	$263,850	—
Nov 5, 2006	Under Agreement MLS PIN #70482524		—
Nov 5, 2006	Contingent MLS PIN #70482524		—
Oct 27, 2006	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70482524	$279,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/16/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #414145770	$367,000 +0.9% / yr
04/16/2014	Sold MLS PIN #71608087	$367,000
12/19/2013	Under Agreement MLS PIN #71608087	—
12/19/2013	Contingent MLS PIN #71608087	—
11/14/2013	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71608087	$369,900
06/07/2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #291057602	$355,000 +124.4% / yr
06/07/2010	Sold MLS PIN #71053694	$355,000
06/07/2010	Under Agreement MLS PIN #71053694	—
06/07/2010	Contingent MLS PIN #71053694	—
03/25/2010	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71053694	$385,000
11/23/2009	Expired MLS PIN #70964787	$201,000
09/23/2009	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #276528348	$201,000 -9.3% / yr
09/23/2009	Sold MLS PIN #70964785	$201,000
09/02/2009	Under Agreement MLS PIN #70964785	—
09/02/2009	Contingent MLS PIN #70964785	—
08/23/2009	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70964785	$201,000
08/23/2009	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70964787	$201,000
12/30/2008	Expired MLS PIN #70773523	$289,000
06/06/2008	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70773523	$362,000
12/08/2006	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #210978502	$263,850
12/08/2006	Sold MLS PIN #70482524	$263,850
11/05/2006	Under Agreement MLS PIN #70482524	—
11/05/2006	Contingent MLS PIN #70482524	—
10/27/2006	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70482524	$279,900

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

Public Records for 26 Border Road

Taxable ValueLand$467,600Additions$267,900Total$735,500

Tax Record2025$8,377 ($698 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,183 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,183 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt676 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,610 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933Year Renovated1990ZoningS20CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:006.0-0000-0003.0

Schools near 26 Border Road

This home is within Reading School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Joshua Eaton Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.8 mi
7/10	Walter S Parker Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.1 mi
8/10	Reading Memorial High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.0 mi
NR	The May Center For Child Development-Woburn	Private - Nearby school	2 to 11	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Joshua Eaton Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.8 mi
7/10	Walter S Parker Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
8/10	Reading Memorial High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.0 mi
NR	The May Center For Child Development-Woburn Private2 to 11 Nearby school	0.7 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 26 Border Road, Reading, MA 01867	$367,000	3	2	1,350	23,522
16 Border Road, Reading, MA 01867	$1,090,000	3	3	2,453	22,782
0 Border Road, Reading, MA 01867	$260,000	–	–	–	22,780
27 Border Road, Reading, MA 01867	–	3	2.5	2,450	9,797
37 Border Road, Reading, MA 01867	$159,900	3	1	967	14,131
485 Washington Street, Woburn, MA 01801	$950,000	4	3	2,800	17,857
2 Border Road, Reading, MA 01867	$519,000	3	2	1,935	25,549
487 Washington Street, Woburn, MA 01801	$755,000	4	3	3,320	13,865
489 Washington Street, Woburn, MA 01801	$775,000	6	2	2,000	15,605
Lot 38 South, Reading, MA 01867	$210,000	–	–	–	21,424
48 Border Road, Reading, MA 01867	$460,000	3	3	2,911	–
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