42 Sturges Rd

Reading, MA 01867

$800,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,967 Sq. Ft.
$407 / Sq. Ft.
1,967
Sq. Ft.
$407
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 10/28/25
Sold 10/28/25
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Description

Multiple offer notice No more showings! Meticulously maintained and updated four-bedroom cape located in Readings coveted "WEST SIDE". This beautiful home is situated on a quarter acre lot with lush landscaping in a neighborhood of larger, more expensive homes. Inside you will discover updated kitchen and baths, fireplaced living room, hardwood floors and CENTRAL AIR, underground sprinkler system. The heating system, electrical system and windows have all been updated. Vinyl siding completes this...Multiple offer notice No more showings! Meticulously maintained and updated four-bedroom cape located in Readings coveted "WEST SIDE". This beautiful home is situated on a quarter acre lot with lush landscaping in a neighborhood of larger, more expensive homes. Inside you will discover updated kitchen and baths, fireplaced living room, hardwood floors and CENTRAL AIR, underground sprinkler system. The heating system, electrical system and windows have all been updated. Vinyl siding completes this lovely home for very easy maintenance. The basement has potential for expansion of a playroom or gym. There is nothing to do but move in. Come visit this home at one of our many open houses or schedule a private showing with your agent. JOSUHA EATON school district.

Listing Agents

  1. Louise Touchette

    Louise Touchette

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

    P: (781)-334-5700

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  2. Listed by Penny G. McKenzie • Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

Property Details for 42 Sturges Road

Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING CLOSED: 10/28/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 42 Sturges Road

StatusSold
MLS #73431559
Days on Market7
Taxes$8,853 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1955
CountyMiddlesex County
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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield, Louise Touchette; Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield, Penny G. McKenzie

Sold By Churchill Properties, Caroline Bramhall

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Building Information for 42 Sturges Road

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,964 SF

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Property Information for 42 Sturges Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1967.0
  • Color: Creme
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Josuha Eaton
  • High School: Rmhs
  • Middle School: Call Supt
  • Neighborhood: West Side
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • 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
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 143.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main, First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 204.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 234.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce,Beadboard,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 42.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 242.0
  • Family Room Features: Exterior Access,Flooring - Concrete
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 144.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 8.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 11X22
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 195.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Chair Rail,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Public record has incorrect number of bedrooms. On occasion the basement gets water in heavy rainstorms.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:007.000000029.0,730429
  • Assessments: $777,300
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: S15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Foundation Area: 816.0
  • Frontage: 128.00
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 42 Sturges Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73431559

$800,000—
Sep 23, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73431559

—
Sep 23, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73431559

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73431559

$800,000
09/23/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73431559

—
09/23/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73431559

—

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

Public Records for 42 Sturges Road

Taxable ValueLand$485,600Additions$291,700Total$777,300
Tax Record2025$8,853 ($738 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,967 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,967 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt277 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,964 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1980ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:007.0-0000-0029.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 42 Sturges Road

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Joshua Eaton Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Walter S Parker Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Reading Memorial High School
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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