Last Sold Price
2 beds1,438 sqft$417/sqft
40 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 01867

Description

Open House 6/8 Canceled Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this charming 2-bed home is just minutes from restaurants, commuter rails, and walking distance to Birch Meadow complex—offering tennis courts, a playground, the YMCA & top-rated schools. The 1st floor features an open kitchen/dining area with freshly painted cabinets, gleaming hardwood floors, and updated baseboards. Enjoy a cozy living room with new carpeting and new elevated ceilings throughout the entire first floor, giving the home...Open House 6/8 Canceled Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this charming 2-bed home is just minutes from restaurants, commuter rails, and walking distance to Birch Meadow complex—offering tennis courts, a playground, the YMCA & top-rated schools. The 1st floor features an open kitchen/dining area with freshly painted cabinets, gleaming hardwood floors, and updated baseboards. Enjoy a cozy living room with new carpeting and new elevated ceilings throughout the entire first floor, giving the home a fresh, updated feel. New electrical wiring includes dimmable lighting to set the mood. A beautiful bedroom and full bath complete the 1st floor. Upstairs you’ll find an expansive primary bedroom—offering potential to convert into 2 bedrooms and a 2nd bath. A charming back porch overlooks a regraded, newly seeded yard with relocated shed. This home blends convenience, character, and potential in a fantastic location. Don’t miss your chance to own this gem!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/08/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Team Ladner • RE/MAX Harmony
  2. Listed by Patrick Gargan • RE/MAX Harmony

Property Details for 40 Martin Road

Status
MLS #
73349660
Days on Market
64
Taxes
$7,410 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1930
Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Harmony, Team Ladner; RE/MAX Harmony, Patrick Gargan

Sold By RE/MAX Harmony, Team Ladner

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Building Information for 40 Martin Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,287 SF

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$3,667 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,050

Property Taxes

$618

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 40 Martin Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1438.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Check W/ Supt.
  • High School: Reading High
  • Middle School: Check W/ Supt.
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement
  • 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: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Stone Wall, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 464.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 29.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 88.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 99.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 9.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 231.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Vinyl,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Washer Hookup
  • Kitchen Length: 21.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 209.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • 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: Subject to the seller finding suitable housing. Public record states 3 bedrooms,currently 2 bedrooms in the home. Living room on main level was previously the 3rd bedroom and can easily be converted back to a bedroom.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 736305
  • Assessments: $650,600
  • Book: 80781
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block, Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 40 Martin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 8, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73349660

$600,000
Jun 13, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73349660

$599,900
Jun 13, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73349660

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/08/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73349660

$600,000
06/13/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73349660

$599,900
06/13/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73349660

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

Public Records for 40 Martin Road

Taxable ValueLand$479,300Additions$171,300Total$650,600
Tax Record2025$7,410 ($618 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,438 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,438 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt792 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,287 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1954ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:038.0-0000-0066.0

Schools near 40 Martin 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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Birch Meadow Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Reading Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Austin Preparatory School
Private6 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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