Last Sold Price
3 beds1,336 sqft$543/sqft
43 Longwood Rd, Reading, MA 01867

Description

Bask in the appealing vintage environment while enjoying today’s most desired updates! Welcome to this fantastic move-in ready colonial set on a lovely knoll on a dead end street in an amazingly convenient location close to major routes Charming but spacious Terrific upgrades include newer flooring, some new light fixtures and lots of fresh, designer paint colors (including a gleaming white kitchen!) making for immediate enjoyment Inviting glassed-in porch welcomes you to this home w/its charming...Bask in the appealing vintage environment while enjoying today’s most desired updates! Welcome to this fantastic move-in ready colonial set on a lovely knoll on a dead end street in an amazingly convenient location close to major routes Charming but spacious Terrific upgrades include newer flooring, some new light fixtures and lots of fresh, designer paint colors (including a gleaming white kitchen!) making for immediate enjoyment Inviting glassed-in porch welcomes you to this home w/its charming window seat to enjoy many months of outdoor living set up high for more privacy Open flow 1st floor has LR/DR combo open to kitchen plus another multi-purpose room w/access to the phenomenal rear yard, which offers room for outdoor play Climb the newly carpeted stairs to the 2nd floor, which offers 3 nicely sized bedrooms and a full bath w/tub/shower All of this made even better with a quick close possible!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/07/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jeanne Lanni • Andrew J. Abu Inc., REALTORS®

Property Details for 43 Longwood Road

Status
MLS #
73332474
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$7,279 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1925
Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$745,000

Avg days on market

42

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

Reading, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Andrew J. Abu Inc., REALTORS®, Jeanne Lanni

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team

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Building Information for 43 Longwood Road

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,536 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,292 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,685

Property Taxes

$607

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 43 Longwood Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1336.0
  • Color: gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Reading High
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Bulkhead, Unfinished Basement
  • 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: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • 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: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 144.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 9.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Vinyl,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 72.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Length: 8.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 9.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 253.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 23.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 90.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 117.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 9.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Listing agent related to seller. Seller has not lived in the home for 2 years. No buyer letters with offers. Buyer/Buyer Agent to do due diligence.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:019.000000023.0,734165
  • Assessments: $639,100
  • Book: 73948
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: S20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 43 Longwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 7, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73332474

$725,000
Feb 6, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73332474

Feb 6, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73332474

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/07/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73332474

$725,000
02/06/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73332474

02/06/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73332474

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

Public Records for 43 Longwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$415,700Additions$223,400Total$639,100
Tax Record2025$7,279 ($607 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,336 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,336 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt620 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,536 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1970ZoningS20CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:019.0-0000-0023.0

Schools near 43 Longwood 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
Alice M. Barrows Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Walter S Parker 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 43 Longwood Road, Reading, MA 01867
$725,000
3
1,336
14,536
$244,900
3
16,465
2
2
778
14,248
$199,900
3
1.5
1,600
20,351
$400,000
3
1,743
7,405
$280,000
3
1,269
22,243

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Listing Courtesy of Andrew J. Abu Inc., REALTORS®, Jeanne Lanni

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