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78 Winthrop Ave, Reading, MA 01867

$961,000

Last sold 05/24/2011 for $482K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,804

    Sqft ($268/Sqft)

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About 78 Winthrop Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1937
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 10,454 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
You have been waiting for this house and this location. Classic Center Entrance Colonial with a beautiful lot located in the highly sought after Birch Meadow neighborhood. A solid warm and inviting home with built-ins and character galore. The walk up attic offers plenty of storage and the family room in the basement gives you added living area. Neighbors take the short walk to tennis courts, athletic fields, YMCA. train, elementry, middle and high schools. Showings start at O.H 5/22/11 12-2
Listed by
Listing Agent - Mark Nelson
Listing Office - RE/MAX Heritage, LLC
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#71235945 • last updated 4 months ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 32 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Hot Water, Oil
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 71235945
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1804
Lot Size (SqFt) 10454
Lot Size (Acres) 0.24
Annual Property Tax 5298
Year Built 1937
Interior
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Half
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full
# Full Baths 1
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Basement Full, Partially Finished
Family Room Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, 20
Living Room Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room First, Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Rooms 6
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Walk-up Attic
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Exterior
Foundation Block
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
# Covered Spaces 1
Parking Desc Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
# Parking Spaces 6
# Garage Spaces 1
Exterior Features Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Patio/ Porch Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source Public, City/Town Water
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Tennis Court(s), Park, Public School, T-Station
Subdivision Birch Meadow
Elementary School Birch Meadow
Middle School Coolidge
High School Reading Memoria
Zoning S15
APN M:027.000000238.0, 735424
Directions Lowell Street To Winthrop Ave.
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Surface Paved
$961K
Range: $836K-$1.08M
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2011
    mls logo MLS # 71235945
  • Jun 29, 2011 Sold
    $482,775
  • May 20, 2011 Listed
    $469,900
  • Jun 2011
    Public Records
  • Jun 29, 2011 Sold
    $482,775 (+2.7%)
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $9,348 +1.2%
    $820,700 +4.1%
  • 2024
    $9,240 +3.3%
    $788,400 +10.92%
  • 2023
    $8,949 +3.9%
    $710,800 +10.0%
  • 2022
    $8,614 +1.9%
    $646,200 +5.57%
  • 2021
    $8,453 +4.0%
    $612,100 +5.08%
  • 2020
    $8,126 +2.9%
    $582,500 +4.97%
  • 2019
    $7,896 +8.8%
    $554,900 +6.04%
  • 2018
    $7,258 +4.8%
    $523,300 +6.0%
  • 2017
    $6,927 +5.8%
    $493,700
  • 2016
    $6,547 +3.6%
    —
  • 2015
    $6,320
    —
  • 78 Winthrop Ave
    $482K
  • Birch Meadow
    —
  • 01867
    $809K -1% y/y
  • Reading
    $849K -4% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
84 Winthrop Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $931,000 3/1 1,560 0.02
72 Winthrop Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,008,000 3/1 2,295 0.02
39 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $1,025,000 3/2 2,083 0.02
77 Winthrop Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,054,000 4/2 2,372 0.02
29 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $1,250,000 4/2 2,711 0.03
83 Winthrop Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,317,000 6/2 3,571 0.03
43 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867 $923,000 3/1 1,622 0.03
71 Winthrop Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $906,000 3/2 1,448 0.03

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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