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  • $831,500

    226 Charles St, Reading, MA 01867

    2beds
    1,700sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1950
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $831,500 Zestimate®
    $489/sqft
    $4,524 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $831,500

    $782,000 - $890,000

    $4,524/mo

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    What's special

    This sun filled traditional ranch with comfortable floor plan, GAS HEAT/RANGE, and CENTRAL AIR presents an incredible opportunity for someone looking to downsize for easy one level living or to get into Reading at an AFFORDABLE price. Within WALKING DISTANCE to the KILLAM elementary and well located near I-95, DOWNTOWN Reading, COMMUTER RAIL station, and Lake Quannapowitt, this sturdy home offers an OPEN dining/living space with WOOD BURNING fire place featuring stunning WAINSCOTING detail, HARDWOOD floors throughout, convenient MUDROOM, FIRST FLOOR LAUNDRY with ½ bath and sunny kitchen featuring STAINLESS STEEL appliances. 2 generous bedrooms, gorgeous UPDATED full bath, bonus, bright, FINISHED BASEMENT with plenty of STORAGE, private yard with new patio area, and attached garage make this home a winner. Come see for yourself why Reading is one of the most desirable places to live just 12 miles north of Boston. Offers due Monday 2/19 by 3pm. Easy to show!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.35 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: READM0340000001800

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1950

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Reading

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area
    • Construction: Frame
    • Electric Feature: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
    • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, For Gas Range
    • Exterior: Wood
    • Hot Water: Tank
    • Terms Feature: Contract For Deed
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Remodeled
    • Bth1 Level: First Floor
    • Insulation Feature: Full
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup
    • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
    • Style: Ranch
    • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Mbr Level: First Floor
    • Bth2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom - Half, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup - Dual
    • Fam Dscrp: Recessed Lighting, Cable Hookup, Closet, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled, Walk-In Storage, Flooring - Vinyl
    • Kit Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances, Recessed Lighting
    • Din Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
    • Bed2 Level: First Floor
    • Fam Level: Basement
    • Bth2 Level: First Floor
    • Basement Feature: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Finished
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Patio
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Laundry Dscrp: Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Laundry Level: First Floor
    • Liv Dscrp: Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Wainscoting
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level
    • Sf Type: Detached

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/16/2022Sold$645,000+2.4%$379/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73001884 Report a problem
    7/10/2022Contingent$629,900$371/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73001884 Report a problem
    6/22/2022Listed for sale$629,900+33.2%$371/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73001884 Report a problem
    3/29/2018Sold$473,000+5.1%$278/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/20/2018Pending sale$449,999$265/sqft
    Source: Classified Realty Group #72281239 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,994 +0.2%$701,800 +3.1%
    2024$7,977 +3.1%$680,600 +10.7%
    2023$7,738 +5.3%$614,600 +11.5%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 01867

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Killam
    • Middle: Coolidge
    • High: RMHS

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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