Under Agreement
17 Elm St, North Reading, MA
North Reading · MA 01864
- $749,900
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 3801
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1740
Lot size:
0.97 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$197 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, AC
About this home
Steeped in history and overflowing with character, this extraordinary 1740 Saltbox offers a rare opportunity to restore one of North Reading's timeless treasures. Rich in original architectural details, the home showcases wide pine floors, grand period fireplaces, paneled walls, custom built-ins, and the craftsmanship that defines early New England homes. Featuring five bedrooms and zoned as a two-family residence, the flexible layout presents endless possibilities for restoration, multi-generational living, investment, or creating a truly one-of-a-kind estate. Set on a lush lot with mature gardens, sprawling green space, and classic stone walls, the property offers a picturesque setting just moments from downtown North Reading with convenient access to Route 62 and Route 128. Ample off-street parking for up to 10 vehicles completes this remarkable offering. Bring your vision and breathe new life into a piece of North Reading history.
Neighborhood & Transit
17 Elm St, North Reading · MA 01864
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 97 days
- Listing Price:
- $749,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $197
- Tax Assessment:
- $785,900 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $855 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 3,801 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- all meaasurements are approximate & for marketing purposes only - digitally staged photos
- Kitchen
- Main Floor
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 16
- Above grade area
- 3801
- Flooring
- Wood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Individual
- Heating Zone
- Unknown
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- Private Sewerage
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 42,253 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Cleared, Scenic View(s)
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 13X16
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 14X16
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 18X13
- Kitchen dimensions
- 14.5X10
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 14X15.5
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 16.5X15.5
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 16X14
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 12.5X13.5
- Bedroom 5 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 10X10
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 10.5X12
- Bathroom 2 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 9X11
- Bathroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 9X6
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Kevin Fruh
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73557164
- Disclosure
- all meaasurements are approximate & for marketing purposes only - digitally staged photos