Spacious 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home filled with early 1900s character and timeless details. Hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by gorgeous woodwork, archways, and a fireplaced living room. Enjoy the screened porch for private summer relaxation. Gorgeous lot in an amazing location—just moments to downtown, the commuter rail, all three schools, and local conveniences. Gas heat and potential to expand in the basement add modern comfort and future opportunity. With its charm, space, and setting, this home is a rare find.
Sold for $925,000 on 11/19/25
$925,000
42 Winthrop Ave, Reading, MA 01867
5beds
2,307sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
10,036 Square Feet Lot
$928,400 Zestimate®
$401/sqft
$3,936 Estimated rent
Home value
$928,400
$873,000 - $993,000
$3,936/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 20, 2025 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
The Kennedy Team 617-281-9221,
Classified Realty Group 781-944-1901,
Felicia Giuliano-Kennedy 617-281-9221
Bought with:
Susan Gormady Group
Classified Realty Group
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73437852
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 21 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Office, Sitting Room, Library
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,307
- Total interior livable area: 2,307 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,307
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Frontage length: 100.00
Lot
- Size: 10,036 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:027.000000071.0,735024
- Zoning: S15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | Sold | $925,000+15.6%$401/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73437852 | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Contingent | $799,900$347/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73437852 | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,900+270.3%$347/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73437852 | ||
| 10/22/1999 | Sold | $216,000+6.4%$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 1/31/1992 | Sold | $203,000+35.4%$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,979 +1.1% | $876,100 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $9,866 +3.1% | $841,800 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $9,565 +3.8% | $759,700 +9.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01867
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Birch Meadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Arthur W Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Birch Meadow
- Middle: Coolidge
- High: Rmhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$928,400
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