STUNNING 4+BEDROOM, 2.5 BATH COLONIAL in one of READING'S MOST SOUGHT AFTER NEIGHBORHOODS!. The SPACIOUS ENTRYWAY opens to an OVERSIZED FRONT-TO-BACK LIVING ROOM w/BEAUTIFUL FIREPLACE. The FORMAL DINING ROOM features WAINSCOTTING, CUSTOM SHUTTERS & PLENTY OF ROOM for entertaining. The KITCHEN IS BRIGHT & SUNNY w/WHITE CABINETRY, QUARTZ COUNTERS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES & a separate casual DINING AREA. Completing this OPEN CONCEPT SPACE is the 1st FLOOR FAMILY ROOM w/GAS FIREPLACE & FRENCH DOORS that lead to a SCREENED-IN PORCH. The yard is large and FULLY FENCED-IN. The 2nd floor does not disappoint with ATTENTION TO DETAIL in every space. The PRIMARY SUITE stuns with its own FIREPLACE, WALK-IN CLOSET & PRIVATE BATH. There are 2 SUNNY BEDROOMS, an UPDATED FAMILY BATH & a 3rd BEDROOM with a BONUS PRIVATE SITTING AREA. The unfinished FULL BASEMENT has endless possibilities to ADD SQUARE FOOTAGE. The 2-CAR GARAGE has plenty of room for storage. Come experience THE BEST READING has to offer!
For sale
$1,524,900
43 Ashley Pl, Reading, MA 01867
4beds
2,840sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
0.47 Acres Lot
$1,513,100 Zestimate®
$537/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceBeautiful fireplaceScreened-in porchOpen concept spaceFormal dining roomPrivate bathUpdated family bath
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 25, 2026 at 11:37am
Listed by:
Margaret O'Sullivan 781-439-2566,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-670-5200
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73480087
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 19 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 399
- Dimensions: 21 x 19
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Beadboard
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 22 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 350
- Dimensions: 25 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Sun Room, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,840
- Total interior livable area: 2,840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,840
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:039.000000186.0,736944
- Zoning: S20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
- Subdivision: Fairchild Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $537/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,237,700
- Annual tax amount: $14,097
- Date on market: 2/25/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,513,100
$1.44M - $1.59M
$5,546/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,524,900+73%$537/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73480087 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2015 | Sold | $881,500-2%$310/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2015 | Pending sale | $899,900$317/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2015 | Price change | $899,900-2.2%$317/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $919,900+198.3%$324/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/1992 | Sold | $308,333$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,452 -0.4% | $1,181,000 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $13,510 +7.1% | $1,152,700 +15.1% |
| 2023 | $12,609 +0.1% | $1,001,500 +6% |
| 2022 | $12,594 +4.7% | $944,800 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $12,024 +1.7% | $870,700 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $11,818 +1.8% | $847,200 +3.8% |
| 2019 | $11,609 +3.6% | $815,800 +1% |
| 2018 | $11,207 +2.5% | $808,000 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $10,938 -3.6% | $779,600 -0.4% |
| 2016 | $11,346 +6.1% | $782,500 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $10,693 -0.3% | $727,400 |
| 2014 | $10,722 +2.3% | $727,400 +3.7% |
| 2013 | $10,483 +3% | $701,700 -2.4% |
| 2012 | $10,174 +2.5% | $719,000 |
| 2011 | $9,922 -1.1% | $719,000 -1.4% |
| 2010 | $10,031 +2.9% | $729,500 -1.2% |
| 2009 | $9,752 +4.1% | $738,200 -0.7% |
| 2008 | $9,367 +2.2% | $743,400 -2.1% |
| 2007 | $9,161 +5.8% | $759,000 +5.9% |
| 2006 | $8,659 +2.9% | $716,800 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $8,416 +11.3% | $669,500 +8.3% |
| 2004 | $7,562 +15.3% | $618,300 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $6,556 +4.7% | $570,600 +23.1% |
| 2001 | $6,262 +0.4% | $463,500 +9.9% |
| 2000 | $6,240 +5.3% | $421,900 +14.9% |
| 1999 | $5,925 | $367,300 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$8,942/mo
Principal & interest
$7659
Property taxes
$1283
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01867
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Wood End Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Arthur W Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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