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Entry Way
Bath
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147 Main St, Reading, MA 01867

$540,000

Last sold 09/16/2026 after 34 Days

2
bed
2
bath
1,006
Sqft ($537/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 147 Main St

Property type House

Year built 1920

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 10,315 Sqft

Movoto estimate

Parking 2 garage spaces

Rental estimate

Property description

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!

Listed by

Listing Agent - Alison Ludwig

Listing Office - Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc.

MLS#73563626 • last updated 1 day ago

Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 5 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Ductless
Heating	Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
Levels/Style	Colonial
MLS #	73563626
Type	Residential
Status	Closed
SubType	Single Family Residence
SqFt	1006
Lot Size (SqFt)	10315
Lot Size (Acres)	0.24
Annual Property Tax	6134
Year Built	1920

Interior
Bathroom 2	Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Total # of Bathrooms	2
Bathroom 1	Bathroom - Half, Pedestal Sink
# Full Baths	1
# Half Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	2
Bedroom 2	Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Basement	Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Living Room	Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Dining Room	First, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Total # of Rooms	6
Laundry	Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Kitchen	Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Flooring	Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances	Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
# Fireplaces	1
Interior Features	Ceiling Fan(s), Mud Room, Sun Room
Fireplace	Living Room
Door Features	Insulated Doors
Window Features	Insulated Windows

Exterior
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Roof	Shingle
Construction	Frame
# Covered Spaces	2
Parking Desc	Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
# Parking Spaces	4
# Garage Spaces	2
Exterior Features	Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio/ Porch	Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
Fencing	Fenced
Lot Desc	Easements

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer	Public Sewer
Utilities	For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Electricity	Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Source	Public
Pool Desc	Above Ground

Location
County	Middlesex
Community Features	Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
High School	Reading Memorial High
Zoning	BUSA
APN	M:0007 B:0000 L:0122.0, 730560
Directions	Main Street Is Route 28 Shared Driveway- House Is On The Right

Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage	Public
Road Responsibility	Public Maintained Road
Road Surface	Paved

$577K

Range: $542K-$611K

Last 30 days

Rental est.: $3,316/month

• Gross rent multiplier: 13.6

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Oct 2026
MLS # 73563626
Oct 28, 2026 Sold
$540,000 (-8.5%)
Sep 17, 2026 Active
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Sep 10, 2026 Price Change
$589,900 (-1.7%)
Aug 13, 2026 Listed
$599,900 (+50.0%)
Jun 2019
MLS # 72471872
Jun 30, 2019 Sold
$399,900
Mar 27, 2019 Listed
$399,900 (+37.9%)
May 2012
MLS # 71389308
May 30, 2012 Listed
$289,900 (+1.7%)
Dec 2006
MLS # 70465426
Dec 15, 2006 Sold
$285,000 (-5.0%)
Sep 26, 2006 Listed
$299,900 (-4.8%)
Aug 2006
MLS # 70432890
Aug 1, 2006 Listed
$314,900 (-3.1%)
Apr 2006
MLS # 70368502
Apr 15, 2006 Listed
$324,900 (+85.7%)
Jun 1998
MLS # 30236803
Jun 28, 1998 Listed
$175,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2025
$6,030 -0.9%

$529,400 +1.94%
2024
$6,086 +4.0%

$519,300 +11.75%
2023
$5,851 +4.9%

$464,700 +11.09%
2022
$5,576 +8.8%

$418,300 +12.72%
2021
$5,125 -0.3%

$371,100 +0.73%
2020
$5,139 +2.8%

$368,400 +4.9%
2019
$4,998 +4.5%

$351,200 +1.83%
2018
$4,784 +5.1%

$344,900 +6.25%
2017
$4,554 +3.2%

$324,600
2016
$4,414 +3.3%

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2015
$4,272

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147 Main St
$540K
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01867
$809K -1% y/y
Reading
$849K -4% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
151 Main St, Reading, MA 01867	$672,000	3/2	1,640	0.02
10 Tarpin Ter, Reading, MA 01867	$902,000	3/1	1,848	0.04
155 Main St, Reading, MA 01867	$718,000	3/1	1,308	0.04
11 Tarpin Ter, Reading, MA 01867	$797,000	3/1	1,681	0.05
38 Fairmount Rd, Reading, MA 01867	$970,000	3/1	1,908	0.06
28 Fairmount Rd, Reading, MA 01867	$760,000	3/1	1,272	0.07
24 Fairmount Rd, Reading, MA 01867	$857,000	2/2	1,626	0.07
68 Hopkins St, Reading, MA 01867	$1,205,000	3/2	2,709	0.07

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