Under Agreement

26 Marla Ln, Reading, MA

Reading · MA 01867

$999,900
Price
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2215
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1965
Lot size: 0.82 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $451 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Adored by its original owners for over 60 years, the time has come to once again fill the halls of this home with the hustle and bustle of an active family who seeks location, space, 3-4 bedrooms, multiple baths and an AMAZING lot that is almost impossible to find in Reading! In one of towns MOST desired BIRCH MEADOW neighborhoods, where ALL schools (K-12), YMCA and parks are just a moment away, this OVERSIZED split entry has the layout and ALL the rooms you seek in a home that you can enjoy for decades, making your own memories that are sure to last a lifetime. From the beautiful staircase, go up and you'll find all spacious rooms, where everyday living and grand entertaining will be a breeze. From the stunning hardwood floors, to the mantled fireplace and bow window, you'll appreciate the flow to the pretty formal dining room and warn and inviting kitchen with rich finishes that are making a HUGE comeback. From here, the porch off the back is sure to be where you will enjoy morning coffee and evening snacks. The three bedrooms on this level are all GENEROUS in size, offer closets-a-plenty, and come complete with a comfortable en-suite primary. Ready to head downstairs? It's like a whole other home...where you will delight in the HUGE family room with a brick fireplace, custom shelving, picture window, and access via French doors to a very cool retro den, where the bartender in you will love the vintage style cocktail lounge, as well as a second set of French doors leading to a patio and the gorgeous, grassy back yard. There's even a fourth bedroom on this level, ideal for guests, au-pair, or as a HOME OFFICE. A half bath and laundry complete this level, and uniquely provides a second access the the OVERSIZED 2 CAR GARAGE. This is the home where location, land, space, condition and VALUE all come together. Come call it home, and maybe YOU will be its keeper for the next 60 years!

Neighborhood & Transit

Birch Meadow Location

26 Marla Ln, 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:
20 days
Listing Price:
$999,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$451
Tax Assessment:
$1,018,300 in 2026
Taxes:
$930 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,215 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Kitchen
Main Floor, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Main Floor, Double Closet, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
9
Above grade area
1461
Flooring
Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
35,545 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Level
Exterior Features
Stone Wall, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Screens

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Under, Work Area, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Parking
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Shingles, Brick
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
13.6X26.6
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Closet - Double
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
11.6X11.6
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
Family room dimensions
13.6X19
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen dimensions
11.6X15
Primary bedroom dimensions
11.6X15
Bedroom 2 level
First Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
12.6X10.6
Bedroom 2 features
Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
Bedroom 3 level
First Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12X12.6
Bedroom 3 features
Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead

Listing information

Listing agent
Rick Nazzaro
Listing office
Colonial Manor Realty
MLS PIN #
73591127
Disclosure
Lot goes substantially beyond the rear fence into the wooded area. One window in DR is original. All appliances remain in AS IS condition...Neither seller not Listing Broker make any representations or warranties. As this is an "estate," ages of most things are unknown.