Last Sold Price
3 beds1,176 sqft$212/sqft
70 Read St, Fall River, MA 02720

Description

Move right into this cute and quaint home in a great neighborhood. This home has so many lovely features that are unique and speaks to the character of the home. The home boasts 3 generous bedrooms with ample closet space, built cubby's and more. Gorgeous hardwoods and slate flooring contribute to the charm, along with vintage glass doorknobs throughout and a sweet screened in porch, wood burning fireplace and more. Freshly & tastefully painted exterior, ample parking, fenced in yard and an oversized...Move right into this cute and quaint home in a great neighborhood. This home has so many lovely features that are unique and speaks to the character of the home. The home boasts 3 generous bedrooms with ample closet space, built cubby's and more. Gorgeous hardwoods and slate flooring contribute to the charm, along with vintage glass doorknobs throughout and a sweet screened in porch, wood burning fireplace and more. Freshly & tastefully painted exterior, ample parking, fenced in yard and an oversized garage help make this house a must see.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/13/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Cindy Ferry • Right Choice Real Estate

Property Details for 70 Read Street

Status
MLS #
72528300
Days on Market
23
Taxes
$3,174 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Attached
Year Built
1922
Town
Fall River
Area
MA-Fall River
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$365,000

Avg days on market

44

Sale-to-list ratio

93.0%

[Fall River, MA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Right Choice Real Estate, Cindy Ferry

Sold By Paiva Real Estate Services, LLC, Jeffrey Richard

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Building Information for 70 Read Street

Stories-Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,022 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,530 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,266

Property Taxes

$265

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 70 Read Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1176.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch - Screened
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Exterior paint not completed at the time of listing,will be completed within a week.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0M04 B:0000 L:0025,2831744
  • Assessments: $217,700
  • Book: 8114
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: G
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.00
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.00

Property History for 70 Read Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 13, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72528300

$249,000
Jul 7, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72528300

Jul 7, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72528300

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/13/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72528300

$249,000
07/07/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72528300

07/07/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72528300

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

Public Records for 70 Read Street

Taxable ValueLand$117,300Additions$240,500Total$357,800
Tax Record2025$4,097 ($341 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,196 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,196 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt679 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,022 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922Year Renovated1922ZoningGCountyBRISTOLAPNFALL M:0M-04 B:0000 L:0025

Schools near 70 Read Street

This home is within Fall River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Spencer Borden Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Morton Middle School
Public6 to 8

B M C Durfee High School
Public9 to 12

Westall
PublicK to 5

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: 70 Read Street, Fall River, MA 02720
$249,000
3
1,176
7,022
$235,000
3
1,374
4,987
$242,500
3
1,654
7,213
4
1.5
1,540
6,904
$120,000
3
$499,000
5
1,811
7,453

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Listing Courtesy of Right Choice Real Estate, Cindy Ferry

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