Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,562 sqft$340/sqft
47 Scotland Rd, Reading, MA 01867
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
1936Year Built
$340/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

COME SEE THIS STUNNING "WEST SIDE" COLONIAL on ONE OF READINGS MOST COVETED STREETS! Known locally as the "CHEESE HOUSE" as the owner/cheese connoisseur hands this to the locals on Halloween. Surrounded by beautiful mature perennial gardens, this fabulous 4 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH COLONIAL will not disappoint. It has everything you could want. The home wows with historical CHARM featuring a wood burning fireplace, original GUM WOOD moldings, LAUNDRY CHUTE, FORMAL DINING ROOM, built-ins everywhere, & a Master...COME SEE THIS STUNNING "WEST SIDE" COLONIAL on ONE OF READINGS MOST COVETED STREETS! Known locally as the "CHEESE HOUSE" as the owner/cheese connoisseur hands this to the locals on Halloween. Surrounded by beautiful mature perennial gardens, this fabulous 4 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH COLONIAL will not disappoint. It has everything you could want. The home wows with historical CHARM featuring a wood burning fireplace, original GUM WOOD moldings, LAUNDRY CHUTE, FORMAL DINING ROOM, built-ins everywhere, & a Master Bedroom Ensuite! The HUGE SUN DRENCHED Family room surrounds you with GORGEOUS WINDOWS! Only blocks from the closest elementary & middle schools, & a very short distance from the commuter rail & highway, this home is a COMMUTERS DREAM! A separate office space off of the kitchen, detached 2 car garage & finished basement complete the home. Bring your fresh decorating ideas to make this beauty the dream home you have been waiting for! All this and a backyard too!
  • Listed by: Katie Varney • Classified Realty Group
Listing closed: 05/29/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72460841

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,025,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

99.9%

Reading, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Classified Realty Group, Katie Varney

Sold By Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty, Cathleen L. Lane

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Property Information for 47 Scotland Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,796 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Reading
  • Area: MA-Reading
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 14,113 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2562.0
  • Color: WHITE
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Call Supt
  • High School: Reading High
  • Middle School: Parker
  • Neighborhood: WEST SIDE
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Beadboard, Lighting - Overhead, Office, Play Room, Laundry Chute, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Laundry Chute, Internet Available - Unknown, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Chute, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Post & Beam
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 240.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Skylight,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Double Vanity
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Attic Access
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 99.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 384.0
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,French Doors
  • Family Room Length: 24.0
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 234.0
  • Kitchen Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Pantry,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Crown Molding
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 300.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 105.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Beadboard
  • Room Office Length: 15.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 7.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • 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: Buyer to confirm all measurements/square footage
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:010.000000222.0,731891
  • Assessments: $688,400
  • Book: 40575
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: S15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 47 Scotland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72460841

$870,000
Mar 12, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72460841

Mar 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72460841

$859,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72460841

$870,000
03/12/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72460841

03/06/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72460841

$859,900

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

Public Records for 47 Scotland Road

Taxable ValueLand$569,400Additions$467,700Total$1,037,100
Tax Record2025$11,813 ($984 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,562 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,562 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt810 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,113 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1975ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:010.0-0000-0222.0

Schools near 47 Scotland 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
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: 47 Scotland Road, Reading, MA 01867
$870,000
4
2,562
14,113
$507,500
4
2,691
2
1.5
1,677
14,018
$1,325,000
4
2,700
15,626
2
2
2,835
64,033
$750,000
5
3,385
17,424

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