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188 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867

$983,100

Last sold 04/02/2010 for $467K

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,930

    Sqft ($242/Sqft)

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About 188 Forest St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1975
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 10,019 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
Pride of ownership & a serene setting capture the essence of this 9rm,4bd home! Bordering consv. land; blocks from local schools.1st flr features step-down great room w/gas fireplace, w/w; newly finished hdwood flrs, open-concept fully appl'd kitchen with brand new counters, sink & brkfast bar which opens into dining room; bright, oversized living room finishes 1st lvl. 2nd lvl feat. 4 lg bdrms & newer bath. Finished lower level w/wood stove completes this lovely home; perfect for entertaining!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Stefanie Spadafora
Listing Office - Century 21 Commonwealth
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#71052702 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 9 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Oil, Fireplace
Levels/Style Colonial, Garrison
MLS # 71052702
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1930
Lot Size (SqFt) 10019
Lot Size (Acres) 0.23
Annual Property Tax 5685.63
Year Built 1975
Interior
Bathroom 2 Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Primary Bathroom No
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Bathroom 1 Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
# Full Baths 1
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 2 Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Basement Full, Partially Finished
Family Room Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, 23
Living Room Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Dining Room First, Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Rooms 9
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Mud Room, Great Room
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
Parking Desc Paved Drive, Off Street
# Parking Spaces 2
Exterior Features Deck, Pool - Inground, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Deck - Wood
Patio/ Porch Deck, Deck - Wood
Fencing Fenced
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source Public, City/Town Water
Pool Desc In Ground
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Public School, Sidewalks
Subdivision Birch Meadow Area
Elementary School Birch Meadow
Middle School Coolidge
High School Reading
Zoning Res
APN 736286
Directions Route 129 To Grove, Right Onto Forest
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$983K
Range: $882K-$1.08M
Last 30 days 
  • May 2010
    mls logo MLS # 71052702
  • May 3, 2010 Sold
    $467,000
  • Mar 24, 2010 Listed
    $484,900 (-2.8%)
  • Apr 2010
    Public Records
  • Apr 29, 2010 Sold
    $467,000 (-3.7%)
  • Jul 2009
    mls logo MLS # 70942656
  • Jul 3, 2009 Listed
    $499,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $9,371 +1.2%
    $822,700 +4.1%
  • 2024
    $9,262 +3.2%
    $790,300 +10.9%
  • 2023
    $8,972 +3.9%
    $712,600 +9.99%
  • 2022
    $8,637 +0.8%
    $647,900 +4.42%
  • 2021
    $8,569 +4.0%
    $620,500 +5.08%
  • 2020
    $8,237 +2.9%
    $590,500 +4.96%
  • 2019
    $8,006 +8.8%
    $562,600 +6.03%
  • 2018
    $7,359 +4.8%
    $530,600 +6.01%
  • 2017
    $7,022 +6.4%
    $500,500
  • 2016
    $6,598 +6.7%
    —
  • 2015
    $6,183
    —
  • 188 Forest St
    $467K
  • Birch Meadow Area
    —
  • 01867
    $809K -1% y/y
  • Reading
    $899K +16% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
184 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $915,000 3/2 1,896 0.01
200 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $790,000 3/1 1,422 0.02
182 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $995,000 4/2 2,004 0.03
201 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $905,000 3/2 1,680 0.04
6 Rice Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $748,000 2/1 1,032 0.04
178 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $838,000 3/2 1,836 0.04
6 Hurlburt Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $947,000 3/1 1,662 0.04
183 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 $1,380,200 5/3 4,535 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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