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5 James Rd, Reading, MA 01867

  • $1,375,000

    Last sold 10/04/2025 after 50 Days

  • 6

    bed

  • 6

    bath

  • 5,263

    Sqft ($261/Sqft)

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About 5 James Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1962
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.47 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
WITHOUT ??, READING'S BEST BUY! No such thing as TOO BIG! Most desired W. Side loc where neighborhood charm meets the convenience of nearby schools, parks & major routes. Inside there's HW fls, large chefs kitchen, inviting sunroom w/3 NEW sliders to the resort style yard, & 3 FP's for added character. It's rambling layout offers rm for all, w/both first-fl & second-fl primary suite options. The first-fl primary offers privacy yet can easily connect if needed to the upper-level bdrms. On a gorgeous lot, this home boasts a sparking in-ground pool w/expansive decks & patios-perfect for alfresco dining or lively gatherings. The flexible fl plan includes an upper level, one-of-a-kind impressive addition...ideal for "in-laws," grown children, out-of-town-guests, live-in help or home office. The fin LL provides endless possibilities..."man cave," theatre, gym, playroom, or "cabana" space for pool parties. Such homes rarely come along! At just 275$/sf, the savvy buyer won't want to miss it
Listed by
Listing Agent - Rick Nazzaro
Listing Office - Colonial Manor Realty
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73418541 • last updated 7 months ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 8 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Heating Baseboard, Oil
Levels/Style Colonial, Cape
MLS # 73418541
Type Residential
Status Active
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 5263
Lot Size (SqFt) 20582
Lot Size (Acres) 0.47
Annual Property Tax 15387
Year Built 1962
Interior
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Primary Bathroom Yes
Total # of Bathrooms 6
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Beadboard, Pedestal Sink
# Full Baths 5
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 6
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Bedroom 4 Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Bedroom 2 Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Family Room Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, 16.6
Living Room Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Total # of Rooms 17
Laundry Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Closet - Double, Second Floor
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
# Fireplaces 3
Accessibility Features No
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Beamed Ceilings, Lighting - Sconce, Attic Access, Sun Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Bedroom
Fireplace Kitchen, Living Room
Door Features Insulated Doors
Window Features Skylight(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
# Covered Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
# Parking Spaces 8
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Balcony / Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio/ Porch Deck - Exterior, Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Lot Desc Level
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer
Utilities For Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Source Public
Spa Desc Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
Pool Desc In Ground
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
Subdivision WEST SIDE
Elementary School See Super
Zoning Res
APN 731053
Directions Gleason Or South To James Road
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$1.39M
Range: $1.26M-$1.51M
Last 30 daysĀ 
  • Sep 2025
    mls logo MLS # 73418541
  • Sep 12, 2025 Price Change
    $1,449,500
  • Aug 25, 2025 Price Change
    $1,449,900 (-3.3%)
  • Aug 15, 2025 Listed
    $1,499,900
  • 5 James Rd
    $1.37M
  • West Side
    —
  • 01867
    $809K -1% y/y
  • Reading
    $912K -1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
14 South St, Reading, MA 01867 $1,015,000 4/3 2,075 0.02
11 James Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $1,229,000 4/2 2,604 0.03
6 James Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $1,359,000 4/2 3,125 0.03
75 Whitehall Ln, Reading, MA 01867 $918,000 3/2 1,711 0.04
14 James Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $1,232,000 4/2 2,641 0.04
19 James Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $1,053,000 3/1 1,934 0.05
15 South St, Reading, MA 01867 $867,000 4/2 1,501 0.05
61 Whitehall Ln, Reading, MA 01867 $929,000 3/2 1,750 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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