Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,872 sqft
26 Riverside Dr, Reading, MA 01867
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$291/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

"location and convenience is offered with the purchase of this much loved family home on a quiet cul-de-sac on the west side of reading. Just a stone's throw to schools, public transportation, the "New and Improved" downtown area, highways, shopping , churches, etc, etc,etc. This bright and cheery seven room home does not begin and end with convenience and location but offers a buyer a wonderful opportunity to build equity. Family functions would not be a hassle for large gatherings in the 25' family..."location and convenience is offered with the purchase of this much loved family home on a quiet cul-de-sac on the west side of reading. Just a stone's throw to schools, public transportation, the "New and Improved" downtown area, highways, shopping , churches, etc, etc,etc. This bright and cheery seven room home does not begin and end with convenience and location but offers a buyer a wonderful opportunity to build equity. Family functions would not be a hassle for large gatherings in the 25' family room with the oversized brick fireplace. Some of the updated features of this property are the young vinyl siding and updated FHW heating system. This home is just waiting for your signature!
  • Listed by: Patricia DeWolfe • Leading Edge Real Estate
Listing closed: 11/10/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71905569

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Median sold price

$800,000

Avg days on market

68

Sale-to-list ratio

100.9%

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Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Patricia DeWolfe

Sold By Leading Edge Real Estate, The Alison Socha Team

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Property Information for 26 Riverside Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,446 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Reading
  • Area: MA-Reading
  • Style: Split Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,035 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1872.0
  • Color: Beige
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Supt Office
  • High School: Reading High
  • Middle School: Supt Office
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • 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: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • 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: Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 180.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 60.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 12.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 60.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Deck - Exterior
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 500.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 25.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 20.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 132.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 255.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Screened porch needs work. DO NOT ACCESS! Any and all offers need to be submitted by Wednesday,9/23 at noon and responed by Thursday,9/24 at 5:00 PM.Addendum paperwork needs to accompany all offers.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 732348
  • Assessments: $506,500
  • Book: 16912
  • Lot: 265
  • Map: 011
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: 101
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 1248.0
  • Frontage: 84.00
  • Levels: Split Entry
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0.0

Property History for 26 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 10, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #560259869

$545,000—
Nov 10, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71905569

$545,000—
Sep 23, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71905569

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/10/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #560259869

$545,000
11/10/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71905569

$545,000
09/23/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71905569

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

Public Records for 26 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$482,100Additions$432,000Total$914,100
Tax Record2025$10,412 ($868 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,097 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,097 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt624 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,036 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1990ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:011.0-0000-0264.0

Schools near 26 Riverside Drive

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 26 Riverside Drive, Reading, MA 01867
$545,000
3
1,872
10,035
–
3
2.5
1,872
10,036
$1,115,000
4
2,327
10,035
$575,000
3
1,872
10,000
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3
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–
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2,563
11,700

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Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Patricia DeWolfe

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