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Sold for $875,000 on 06/24/25
$875,000
79 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 01867
4beds
2,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.52 Acres Lot
$866,100 Zestimate®
$398/sqft
$3,821 Estimated rent
Home value
$866,100
$805,000 - $935,000
$3,821/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 25, 2025 at 03:02am
Listed by:
Bobbie Botticelli 781-844-9371,
Colonial Manor Realty 781-944-6300
Bought with:
Tzortzis Lane Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Ipswich
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73362433
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen, Bedroom, Play Room, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Picture, Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,200
- Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,732
- Finished area below ground: 468
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Under, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Cleared
Details
- Foundation area: 1200
- Parcel number: 736752
- Zoning: SF
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Nbhd
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2025 | Sold | $875,000+6.1%$398/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73362433 | ||
| 4/26/2025 | Contingent | $824,900$375/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73362433 | ||
| 4/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $824,900$375/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73362433 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,500 +1.2% | $834,100 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $9,391 +3.2% | $801,300 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $9,098 +3.9% | $722,600 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01867
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Birch Meadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Arthur W Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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