938 Main St

1,269 Sq. Ft.
$398 / Sq. Ft.
1,269
Sq. Ft.
$398
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Conveniently located on a corner lot and walking distance to all three schools in the Birch Meadow district, the YMCA and downtown Reading. This early 1900's New England Colonial has all the historic charm you love! Beautiful moldings, high ceilings, custom built in's and “just-refinished” gleaming hardwood floors on the main level. Idyllic oversized front porch and welcoming foyer featuring a stained glass window give you the entrance you've dreamed of. The flow of Living & Dining rooms check the...Conveniently located on a corner lot and walking distance to all three schools in the Birch Meadow district, the YMCA and downtown Reading. This early 1900's New England Colonial has all the historic charm you love! Beautiful moldings, high ceilings, custom built in's and “just-refinished” gleaming hardwood floors on the main level. Idyllic oversized front porch and welcoming foyer featuring a stained glass window give you the entrance you've dreamed of. The flow of Living & Dining rooms check the box of an open entertaining space. Partially finished basement is available for another BR, office or playroom space. Fenced in yard complete with patio, swing-set and detached garage for extra storage extends this home’s great features. Gas heating system, replacement windows, countertops and roof have recently been updated, yet some minor cosmetic improvements will add instant equity and complete this timeless gem. Get settled before the holidays and enjoy all that this home has to offer!
  1. Listed by The Keefe / Jadul Group • True North Realty
  2. Listed by Jeffrey Jadul • True North Realty
  3. Listed by Lori Keefe • True North Realty

Property Details for 938 Main Street

Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:23 AM

Property Details for 938 Main Street

StatusSold
MLS #72734278
Days on Market20
Taxes$6,092 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1910
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of True North Realty, The Keefe / Jadul Group; True North Realty, Jeffrey Jadul; True North Realty, Lori Keefe

Sold By Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors, Christopher McKenna

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Building Information for 938 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,914 SF

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$3,052 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,544

Property Taxes

$508

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 938 Main Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1269.0
  • Color: green
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Contact Supt.
  • High School: Reading High
  • Middle School: Coolidge Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Window(s) - Stained Glass,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Countertops - Upgraded
  • 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: 1/2 bath in basement non-permitted. 3rd BR includes wardrobe attached to wall in lieu of closet. Seller's Disclosure,Inclusion/exclusion sheet will be attached in MLS. Subject to seller's finding suitable housing.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 735901
  • Assessments: $436,700
  • Book: 47008
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: S15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0%

Property History for 938 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72734278

$505,250
Oct 13, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72734278

Oct 13, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72734278

Oct 7, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72734278

$489,900
Feb 23, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191615897

$379,000

+2.5% / yr

Feb 23, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70295139

$379,000
Dec 10, 2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70295139

Dec 10, 2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70295139

Nov 15, 2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70295139

$379,000
Dec 2, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #107906611

$350,000

+16.8% / yr

Dec 2, 2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30645352

$350,000
Nov 1, 2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30645352

Sep 10, 2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30645352

$379,900
Jun 27, 2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89783119

$239,900

+7.3% / yr

Feb 12, 1993

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89787807

$143,000
Feb 12, 1993

Sold

MLS PIN #11042845

$143,000
Jan 25, 1993

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #11042845

Jan 25, 1993

Contingent

MLS PIN #11042845

Oct 14, 1992

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #11042845

$154,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72734278

$505,250
10/13/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72734278

10/13/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72734278

10/07/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72734278

$489,900
02/23/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191615897

$379,000

+2.5% / yr

02/23/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70295139

$379,000
12/10/2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70295139

12/10/2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70295139

11/15/2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70295139

$379,000
12/02/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #107906611

$350,000

+16.8% / yr

12/02/2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30645352

$350,000
11/01/2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30645352

09/10/2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30645352

$379,900
06/27/2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89783119

$239,900

+7.3% / yr

02/12/1993

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89787807

$143,000
02/12/1993

Sold

MLS PIN #11042845

$143,000
01/25/1993

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #11042845

01/25/1993

Contingent

MLS PIN #11042845

10/14/1992

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #11042845

$154,900

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Public Records for 938 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$367,400Additions$319,900Total$687,300
Tax Record2025$7,828 ($652 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,423 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,423 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt624 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,914 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1952ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:033.0-0000-0029.0

Schools near 938 Main 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
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

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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Listing Courtesy of True North Realty, The Keefe / Jadul Group; True North Realty, Jeffrey Jadul; True North Realty, Lori Keefe

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