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Sold for $540,000
  • $540,000

    147 Main St, Reading, MA 01867

    2beds
    1,006sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    10,315 Square Feet Lot
    $577,500 Zestimate®
    $537/sqft
    $3,108 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $577,500

    $549,000 - $606,000

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    What's special

    Composite deckThree-season porchPrivate backyardAbove-ground poolFire pitBreakfast barFully applianced kitchen
    Welcome to this charming Reading home offering the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience! Set back from Main Street, this move-in-ready home is a fantastic condo alternative with a private backyard, two-car garage with loft storage, and bright indoor spaces. The living room features a fireplace, crown molding, and recessed lighting. The fully applianced kitchen offers a generous dining area, butcher block counter tops and breakfast bar. Both bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, with the main bedroom boasting a walk-in closet. A three-season porch adds valuable extra living space. Enjoy summer days in the above-ground pool with a new 2026 liner and pump, composite deck, fire pit, and outdoor movie screen. Additional highlights include a full basement, convenient mudroom, Burnham heating system, newer hot water tank (2020), and energy-saving insulation added following a 2023 Mass Save audit. Ideally located near Route 95, downtown Reading and Wakefield, restaurants, shopping, and commuter rail to Boston. A wonderful opportunity under $600,000!

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    Listed by:

    Ali Ludwig 978-869-9321,

    Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack 978-692-3280,

    Ali Ludwig 978-869-9321

    Bought with:

    Lorraine Cappuccio

    Real Broker MA, LLC

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73563626

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 13 x 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 81
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Pedestal Sink
    • Level: First
    • Area: 15
    • Dimensions: 3 x 5
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 32
    • Dimensions: 8 x 4
    Dining room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 90
    • Dimensions: 9 x 10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 210
    • Dimensions: 21 x 10
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 12 x 20
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Mud Room, Sun Room
    • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
    • Doors: Insulated Doors
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,006
    • Total interior livable area: 1,006 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,006

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
    • Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 10,315 Square Feet
    • Features: Easements
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:0007 B:0000 L:0122.0,730560
    • Zoning: BUSA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Reading

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $537/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $559,700
    • Annual tax amount: $6,134
    • Date on market: 9/9/2026
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/28/2026Sold$540,000-8.5%$537/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73563626 Report a problem
    10/1/2026Pending sale$589,900$586/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73563626 Report a problem
    9/17/2026Contingent$589,900$586/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73563626 Report a problem
    9/10/2026Price change$589,900-1.7%$586/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73563626 Report a problem
    8/14/2026Listed for sale$599,900+50%$596/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73563626 Report a problem
    6/14/2019Sold$399,900$398/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/23/2019Pending sale$399,900$398/sqft
    Source: Cusack & Doherty Realty Group #72471872 Report a problem
    3/27/2019Listed for sale$399,900+38.4%$398/sqft
    Source: Cusack & Doherty Realty Group #72471872 Report a problem
    8/27/2012Sold$289,000-0.3%$287/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/31/2012Price change$289,900-0.9%$288/sqft
    Source: Premier Realty Group, Inc. #71389308 Report a problem
    5/2/2012Price change$292,500-0.8%$291/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/23/2012Listed for sale$295,000+3.5%$293/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/15/2006Sold$285,000+65.7%$283/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/27/1998Sold$172,000$171/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,030 -0.9%$529,400 +1.9%
    2024$6,086 +4%$519,300 +11.7%
    2023$5,851 +4.9%$464,700 +11.1%
    2022$5,576 +8.8%$418,300 +12.7%
    2021$5,125 -0.3%$371,100 +0.7%
    2020$5,139 +2.8%$368,400 +4.9%
    2019$4,998 +4.5%$351,200 +1.8%
    2018$4,784 +5.1%$344,900 +6.3%
    2017$4,554 +3.2%$324,600 +6.6%
    2016$4,414 +3.3%$304,400 +4.7%
    2015$4,272 +4.5%$290,600 +4.8%
    2014$4,087 +3.9%$277,300 +5.4%
    2013$3,932 +1.8%$263,200 -3.6%
    2012$3,863 +4.4%$273,000 +1.8%
    2011$3,701 +5.4%$268,200 +5%
    2010$3,512 -17%$255,400 -27.1%
    2006$4,233 +1.3%$350,400 +5.4%
    2005$4,177 +8.7%$332,300 +5.7%
    2004$3,844 +19.8%$314,300 +12.5%
    2003$3,210 +14.5%$279,400 +34.7%
    2001$2,803 +7.1%$207,500 +17.2%
    2000$2,618 +8.5%$177,000 +18.3%
    1999$2,413 $149,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 01867

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Reading Memorial High

    Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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