Last Sold Price
3 beds1,361 sqft$411/sqft
83 Locust St, Reading, MA 01867

Description

Charm & character is what you come to expect in Reading. Well, you’ll find that & so much more in this traditional turn of the century Birch Meadow Colonial. Ornate trim detail, wainscoting, functional built ins & original glass door knobs & hardwood mix effortlessly with the recent renovations. Kitchen is bright & sunny boasting granite, white shaker cabinets, s/s appliances & convenient island. You’ll love all the natural light provided by the bay window in the open, yet cozy living room. Need...Charm & character is what you come to expect in Reading. Well, you’ll find that & so much more in this traditional turn of the century Birch Meadow Colonial. Ornate trim detail, wainscoting, functional built ins & original glass door knobs & hardwood mix effortlessly with the recent renovations. Kitchen is bright & sunny boasting granite, white shaker cabinets, s/s appliances & convenient island. You’ll love all the natural light provided by the bay window in the open, yet cozy living room. Need a home office or playroom? You’ll love this one – exposed brick with neat dutch door. All 3 bedrooms are on the same level with renovated full tiled bath. Mudroom with ½ bath, 1st floor laundry, replacement windows, newer roof & heating system, updated electrical, patio, & fully fenced in yard make this home a winner. Walking distance to downtown Reading, Caffé Nero, the parks, schools, library & train to Boston. It’s all right here at your fingertips and ready for you to enjoy this year!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/13/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Susan Gormady • Classified Realty Group

Property Details for 83 Locust Street

Status
MLS #
72464689
Days on Market
26
Taxes
$7,089 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1890
Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6

Location

Listing Courtesy of Classified Realty Group, Susan Gormady

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, The Debbie Spencer Group

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Building Information for 83 Locust Street

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,939 SF

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$3,432 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,841

Property Taxes

$591

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 83 Locust Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1361.0
  • 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: Birch Meadow
  • High School: Rmhs
  • Middle School: Coolidge
  • Neighborhood: Birch Meadow
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, 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: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Home Office, Mud Room, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • 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, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead,Beadboard,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead,Beadboard
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 156.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 156.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 96.0
  • Room Office Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Office Length: 12.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 8.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: See seller's disclosure for all updates and improvements. 3rd bedroom has no closet
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Lease Back
  • Tax ID: M:027.000000160.0,735118
  • Assessments: $498,200
  • Book: 1353
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: S15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 83 Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 13, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72464689

$559,000
Mar 19, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72464689

Mar 13, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72464689

$565,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/13/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72464689

$559,000
03/19/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72464689

03/13/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72464689

$565,000

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

Public Records for 83 Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$444,100Additions$269,000Total$713,100
Tax Record2025$8,122 ($677 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,013 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,013 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,524 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,939 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated1970ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:027.0-0000-0160.0

Schools near 83 Locust Street

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
Birch Meadow Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Arthur W Coolidge 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: 83 Locust Street, Reading, MA 01867
$559,000
3
1,361
8,939
$569,900
3
1,513
6,795
$937,500
4
1,540
5,950
$159,900
4
5,828
$302,500
3
9,620
3
2
1,724
9,588

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