55 Locust Street

Sold 11/4/20Virtual Tour

Sold

Last Sold Price

$1,205,000

4 beds3 baths3,114 sqft

55 Locust St, Reading, MA 01867

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.23 acresLot Size

2020Year Built

$387/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This STUNNING new construction modern farmhouse is custom-designed and full of unexpected surprises and uncommon detail. Outstanding quality of construction and high end finishes throughout, including custom built-ins, designer kitchen with marble backsplash, upscale lighting fixtures, French oak floors and outdoor living area with stone fireplace. The lower level features an open concept living and dining area, gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, large office/guest bedroom, half bath and mud room...This STUNNING new construction modern farmhouse is custom-designed and full of unexpected surprises and uncommon detail. Outstanding quality of construction and high end finishes throughout, including custom built-ins, designer kitchen with marble backsplash, upscale lighting fixtures, French oak floors and outdoor living area with stone fireplace. The lower level features an open concept living and dining area, gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, large office/guest bedroom, half bath and mud room entry with brick floor and custom built-ins. Upstairs features a large master suite with oversized walk in closet and en suite master bath with premium walnut cabinetry, walk in shower and large soaking tub. Two more large bedrooms, full bath and second floor laundry surround an open loft area overlooking the two story staircase. Outside feels like a private back yard oasis with terraced stone walls and two patios. Perfectly located on a quiet street close to downtown, this home has it all.

Listed by: Jennifer Hardin • True North Realty

Listing closed: 11/04/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72743732

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,883
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Property Information for 55 Locust Street

Property Details

Taxes: $6,142 / year
MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
County: Middlesex County
Town: Reading
Area: MA-Reading
Architectural Style: Colonial
Style: Colonial
Garage Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
Parking Spaces Total: 2

Building Information

Year Built: 2020
Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,000 SF

General Details

Property Details

Building Area Units: Square Feet
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Current Financing: Cash
Living Area: 3114.0
Color: White
Property Attached: No
Single Family Type: Detached
Waterfront: No
Year Built Details: Actual
Year Built Source: Builder

Features

Interior Features

Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range - ENERGY STAR, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement

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: Insulated Doors
FireplaceYN: Yes
Fireplaces: 2
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Primary Bath: Yes
Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

Construction: Frame
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch, Covered Patio/Deck

Fencing: Fenced
Lot Description: Level
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
Roof Material: Shingle, Metal

Parking Features

Attached Garage: Yes
Carport: No

Covered Spaces: 1.00
Garage: Yes
Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
Parking Features: Off-Street

Utilities

Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes

Electric: 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating: Yes
Sewer: City/Town Sewer
Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water: Public

Property Information

Property Info

Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Units: Acres

Disclosures: Seller is a licensed real estate agent. Grass in photos is simulated. Lawn has been hydroseeded.

Tax Information

Tax ID: M:027.000000173.0,735131
Assessments: $0

Book: 73758
Tax Year: 2020
Zoning: S15

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics

Beds Total: 4

Other Building Characteristics

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Cooling Zones: 2

Heat Zones: 2

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info

Buyer Broker Comp: 2
Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 55 Locust Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 4, 2020	Sold MLS PIN #72743732	$1,205,000	—
Oct 20, 2020	Under Agreement MLS PIN #72743732		—
Oct 20, 2020	Contingent MLS PIN #72743732		—
Oct 15, 2020	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72743732	$1,275,000	—
Dec 3, 2019	Sold MLS PIN #72577376	$420,000	—
Oct 12, 2019	Under Agreement MLS PIN #72577376		—
Oct 12, 2019	Contingent MLS PIN #72577376		—
Oct 9, 2019	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72577376	$408,200	—
Mar 7, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #411651494	$313,000	+1.5% / yr
Mar 7, 2014	Sold MLS PIN #71608039	$313,000	—
Jan 18, 2014	Contingent MLS PIN #71608039		—
Nov 13, 2013	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71608039	$325,000	—
Jan 15, 2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #282187689	$294,000	—
Jan 15, 2010	Sold MLS PIN #70968720	$294,000	—
Nov 6, 2009	Contingent MLS PIN #70968720		—
Sep 1, 2009	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70968720	$335,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/04/2020	Sold MLS PIN #72743732	$1,205,000
10/20/2020	Under Agreement MLS PIN #72743732	—
10/20/2020	Contingent MLS PIN #72743732	—
10/15/2020	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72743732	$1,275,000
12/03/2019	Sold MLS PIN #72577376	$420,000
10/12/2019	Under Agreement MLS PIN #72577376	—
10/12/2019	Contingent MLS PIN #72577376	—
10/09/2019	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72577376	$408,200
03/07/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #411651494	$313,000 +1.5% / yr
03/07/2014	Sold MLS PIN #71608039	$313,000
01/18/2014	Contingent MLS PIN #71608039	—
11/13/2013	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71608039	$325,000
01/15/2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #282187689	$294,000
01/15/2010	Sold MLS PIN #70968720	$294,000
11/06/2009	Contingent MLS PIN #70968720	—
09/01/2009	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70968720	$335,000

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

Public records

55 Locust Street

Beds

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,832 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,832 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

696 SqFt

Stories

Schools near 55 Locust Street

This home is within Reading School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Birch Meadow Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.6 mi
9/10	Arthur W Coolidge Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.6 mi
8/10	Reading Memorial High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Birch Meadow Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.6 mi
9/10	Arthur W Coolidge Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
8/10	Reading Memorial High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.3 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 55 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867	$1,205,000	4	3	3,114	10,000
59 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867	$280,000	3	2	–	96,106
49 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867	–	3	1.5	1,744	9,596
56 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867	$682,500	4	3	2,250	15,150
27 Auburn Street, Reading, MA 01867	–	3	1	1,248	7,192
31 Auburn Street, Reading, MA 01867	$310,000	3	1	1,056	7,209
50 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867	$220,000	4	2	–	14,875
45 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867	–	3	1.5	1,792	9,583
63 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867	$130,000	2	1.5	1,562	9,618
62 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867	–	5	2	2,671	10,951
25 Auburn Street, Reading, MA 01867	$460,000	4	4	2,000	9,610
33 Auburn Street, Reading, MA 01867	$293,500	3	1	1,328	6,055
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