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38 Berkeley St, Reading, MA

Reading · MA 01867

$1,049,000
Price
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2082
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1830
Lot size: 0.35 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $504 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

A true toast to New England charm, this stunning 4-bed Colonial in Reading?s coveted West Side, boasts English-style garden beds w perennial blooms, lush landscaping, & a freshly painted exterior. With original elements dating to 1830, its timeless character has stood the test of time. The main level offers a versatile den & a sprawling family room w vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, custom built-ins & a bonus office. Step into a cozy chef?s kitchen w original beamed ceilings & plenty of workspace for prepping meals w fresh herbs & veggies grown in the backyard garden, or pies from the cherry trees nestled along the large patio. Embrace outdoor living in the expansive yard, by dining on the beautiful patio, spending summer evenings around the firepit, or relaxing on the farmer's porch. Upstairs, 3 well-appointed bedrooms, including a primary w vaulted ceilings. The finished 3rd floor provides a private 4th bedroom, perfect for guest space, home office, or playroom.

Neighborhood & Transit

38 Berkeley St, 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:
154 days
Listing Price:
$1,049,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$504
Tax Assessment:
$999,600 in 2026
Taxes:
$913 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,082 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Bathroom - Half, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Vaulted Ceiling, Double Closet, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
8
Above grade area
2082
Flooring
Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Steam, Unit Control
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
15,250 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Gentle Slope
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Shingles
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
15'5X14'4
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
19'4X16'
Family room features
Fireplace, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Vaulted, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen dimensions
15'4X11'8
Primary bedroom dimensions
12'X17'5
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
15'6X10'8
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
9'8X10'
Bedroom 3 features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
10'X19'3
Bedroom 4 features
Skylight, Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Main Level, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
12'3X6'4
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink

Listing information

Listing agent
Hilary Dunlavey
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73528196
Disclosure
2 Heating zones (1st and 2nd floor). Family room is heated from overflow baseboard heat in the kitchen. Gas fireplace offers supplemental heat on extremely cold days.