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Sold on 06/20/2023

13 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867

$947,000

Last sold 06/20/2023 for $820K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,666

    Sqft ($492/Sqft)

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About 13 Forest St

Property type House
Year built 1870
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.38 Acre
Movoto estimate
Property description
A beautifully RENOVATED home located in the highly desired BIRCH MEADOW neighborhood! HUGE updated kitchen/dining area with new hardwood floors, new STAINLESS APPLIANCES, new cabinets, and new QUARTZ counters with a large island. New or refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint inside and out! New HVAC system with Ecobee thermostat, new windows, new roof and gutters, nothing left for you to do! Large master bedroom has 2 WALK-IN CLOSETS. 2 other bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upstairs. Downstairs includes a cozy spacious living room, a large renovated full bathroom and a bonus room/gym/office with a separate entrance that leads out to a beautifully manicured lawn sitting on your .4 acre lot. Basement provides additional space for workshop, storage & more. Sit and relax on the renovated front farmer's porch! Walking distance to every school you'll ever need and a short walk to the restaurants and shops in downtown Reading! Commuter Rail nearby as well.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Howard J. Rock, Jr.
Listing Office - Rock Real Estate
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73124738 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Farmhouse
MLS # 73124738
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1666
Lot Size (SqFt) 16347
Lot Size (Acres) 0.38
Annual Property Tax 7280
Year Built 1870
Interior
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Lighting - Overhead
Primary Bathroom No
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Basement Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Living Room Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
Dining Room Main, First, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
Total # of Rooms 7
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
Flooring Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room, Internet Available - Broadband
Window Features Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior
Foundation Stone
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
Parking Desc Paved Drive, Paved
# Parking Spaces 3
Exterior Features Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Stone Wall
Patio/ Porch Porch
Lot Desc Level
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Thermostat
Utilities For Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service, Time Of Use Meter
Water Source Public
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Elementary School Birch Meadow
Middle School Coolidge
High School Rmhs
Zoning S20
APN M:039.000000136.0, 736892
Directions Main Street To Forest Street
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$947K
Range: $795K-$1.09M
Last 30 days 
  • Aug 2023
    mls logo MLS # 73124738
  • Aug 31, 2023 Sold
    $820,000 (+2.6%)
  • Jun 14, 2023 Listed
    $799,000 (+59.8%)
  • Jun 2020
    mls logo MLS # 72668689
  • Jun 5, 2020 Listed
    $499,999
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $8,814 +12.9%
    $773,800 +16.15%
  • 2024
    $7,808 +3.2%
    $666,200 +10.9%
  • 2023
    $7,563 +3.9%
    $600,700 +10.0%
  • 2022
    $7,280 -1.1%
    $546,100 +2.48%
  • 2021
    $7,359 +1.3%
    $532,900 +2.32%
  • 2020
    $7,265 +2.9%
    $520,800 +4.96%
  • 2019
    $7,061 +8.8%
    $496,200 +6.05%
  • 2018
    $6,490 -3.0%
    $467,900 -1.85%
  • 2017
    $6,688 +7.5%
    $476,700
  • 2016
    $6,219 +6.7%
  • 2015
    $5,827
  • 13 Forest St
    $820K
  • 01867
    $809K -1% y/y
  • Reading
    $969K +21% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
14 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $1,130,000 5/3 2,340 0.03
18 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $734,000 2/1 841 0.03
1068 Main St, Reading, MA 01867 $824,000 3/1 1,575 0.03
1072 Main St, Reading, MA 01867 $1,995,000 4/4 6,093 0.03
20 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $978,000 3/1 1,825 0.04
25 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $1,010,000 4/1 1,740 0.04
1056 Main St, Reading, MA 01867 $892,000 3/2 2,023 0.04
11 Anson Ln, Reading, MA 01867 $1,621,000 4/3 3,912 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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