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Sold on 08/03/2017

293 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867

$1,361,000

Last sold 08/03/2017 for $750K

  • 7

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 3,392

    Sqft ($221/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 293 Summer Ave

Property type House
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.32 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
This magnificent New England home loaded with sophisticated charm occupies a beautiful corner lot on Reading's most prestigious street. You'll love hosting holiday parties in the palatial living room and dining room! Delight in the high ceilings, hardwood floors, custom woodwork, french doors, built-in china cabinets, gorgeous fireplaces, three porches. The kitchen is spacious and elegant, with many custom details. The second floor offers four generous bedrooms and a full bath. The finished 3rd floor is ideal for a multi-roomed home office or au pair space. And the landscaping! Mature plantings, stone walls, brick pathways and more. An easy walk to the elementary and middle schools and the commuter rail. This house is a jewel and a rare find in Reading -- a SHOWCASE HOME, ready for your updating, yet in move-in condition, in an unbeatable location.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sumi Sinnatamby
Listing Office - Century 21 Commonwealth
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72159386 • last updated 9 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72159386
SqFt 3392
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.32
Property Tax 9104.07
Year Built 1900
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Primary Bedroom Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 5 Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Laminate
Bedroom 2 Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4 Closet, Flooring - Wood
Total # of Bedrooms 7
Total # of Rooms 11
Add'l Room 2 Bedroom, Closet, Flooring - Wood
Kitchen Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
Add'l Room 4 Foyer, Flooring - Hardwood
Add'l Room 1 Closet, Flooring - Wood, Bedroom
Basement Full
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
Exterior
Foundation Fieldstone
Exterior Clapboard
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Detached
Parking Desc Off-Street
# Parking Spaces 2
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch - Screened
Lot Desc Corner
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity 100 Amps
Utility Connections For Electric Range
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
County Middlesex
Middle School Parker
Elementary School School Dept
High School RMHS
APN 731938
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$1.36M
Range: $1.1M-$1.61M
Last 30 days 
  • Aug 2017
    mls logo MLS # 72159386
  • Aug 3, 2017 Sold
    $750,000 (-2.5%)
  • Jun 28, 2017 Under Agreement
  • Jun 15, 2017 Contingent
  • Jun 5, 2017 Price Changed
    $769,000 (-9.5%)
  • May 5, 2017 Listed
    $849,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $11,701 +1.1%
    $1,027,300 +4.08%
  • 2024
    $11,568 +3.1%
    $987,000 +10.8%
  • 2023
    $11,215 +3.8%
    $890,800 +9.92%
  • 2022
    $10,803 +0.9%
    $810,400 +4.54%
  • 2021
    $10,706 +4.0%
    $775,200 +5.04%
  • 2020
    $10,295 +3.4%
    $738,000 +5.47%
  • 2019
    $9,957 +4.4%
    $699,700 +1.77%
  • 2018
    $9,536 +4.7%
    $687,500 +5.95%
  • 2017
    $9,104 -19.2%
    $648,900
  • 2016
    $11,261 +7.9%
  • 2015
    $10,433
  • 293 Summer Ave
    $750K
  • 01867
    $809K -1% y/y
  • Reading
    $969K +21% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
297 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,434,000 4/2 3,037 0.02
285 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,308,000 4/2 2,859 0.02
284 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,719,000 6/2 3,543 0.03
302 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,474,000 4/2 3,415 0.04
303 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,246,000 4/3 2,352 0.04
281 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,207,000 4/2 2,041 0.04
10 Fairview Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,101,000 2/2 2,111 0.04
16 Howard St, Reading, MA 01867 $1,352,000 5/2 2,466 0.05

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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8/10
Joshua Eaton Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Reading School District
8/10
Walter S Parker Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Reading School District
9/10
Reading Memorial High School
public Grades 9-12
Reading School District
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