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159 Summer Ave Unit 0, Reading, MA
Reading · MA 01867
- $750,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 1.5
- Baths
- 3490
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1889
Lot size:
0.47 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$229 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
3 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
About this home
RARE OPPORTUNITY to own one of Reading's most ICONIC Victorian homes which has been HIGHLIGHTED in several Reading historic PUBLICATIONS. Designed by local architect Horace Wadlin, this RICHLY DETAILED, 9 room, 4 bedroom home is a transitional style between QUEEN ANNE and SHINGLE. Beautifully maintained by the current owners this home has retained it's architectural features: the NATURAL OAK used throughout the house including an oak dining room with CURVED window seat; EUROPEAN-TILED oak fireplaces; a curved or rounded living room and bedroom; large walk-in closets with BUILT-INS, oak in the entryway, foyer, staircases and on the landings; intact BUTLER'S PANTRY done entirely in maple with BIRDS EYE MAPLE counters. Generous sized SCREENED PORCH off the kitchen offers expansion potential. Interior and exterior PAINTED and hardwood floors REFINISHED in 2018. LARGE 20,347 sq. ft. LOT, 3 car garage/carport. WELL LOCATED in the Summer Ave. historic district near schools, downtown.
Neighborhood & Transit
159 Summer Ave, Reading · MA 01867
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:
- 2596 days
- Listing Price:
- $799,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $229
- Tax Assessment:
- $767,700 in 2019
- Taxes:
- $910 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 3,490 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Includes finished basement area, finished 3rd floor attic unheated,
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Flooring - Vinyl, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Flooring - Hardwood
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 9
- Above grade area
- Unknown
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Central Heat, Steam, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 0
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers, Knob & Tube Wiring
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 20,347 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot, Paved Drive
- Exterior Features
- Porch - Screened, Porch
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces, Detached, Carport
- Off Street Parking
- Unknown
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Unknown
- 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
- 19X14
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 16X14
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 12X10
- Family room features
- Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Kitchen dimensions
- 16X15
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 19X17
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 17X14
- Bedroom 2 features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 14X13
- Bedroom 3 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 12X10
- Bedroom 4 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 5 level
- Unknown (MLS code: 0)
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 0
- Bedroom 5 features
- Unknown (MLS code: 0)
- Bathroom 1 level
- Unknown (MLS code: 0)
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 0
- Bathroom 1 features
- Unknown (MLS code: 0)
- Bathroom 2 level
- Unknown (MLS code: 0)
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 0
- Bathroom 2 features
- Unknown (MLS code: 0)
- Bathroom 3 level
- Unknown (MLS code: 0)
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 0
- Bathroom 3 features
- Unknown (MLS code: 0)
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Marjorie Falla
- Listing office
- Leading Edge Real Estate
- MLS PIN #
- 72529499
- Disclosure
- Includes finished basement area, finished 3rd floor attic unheated,
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