LOCATION++ If you’re looking for a home to make your own now or to invest in one for the future and located in the desirable Birch Meadow neighborhood with a short walk to three schools; YMCA fitness center, gymnasium, and pool; or recreational areas with jogging and walking trails, playground areas, tennis and basketball courts, this Cape-style home checks all those boxes … and more. Featuring 3 bedrooms (one on the first floor and two front-to-back on the second floor) and 2 full baths, this home offers a heated family room in walk-out lower level, spacious deck for entertaining or relaxing, and patio in private rear yard bordered by Higgins Farm conservation area and fencing on two sides. Recent updates include second floor bathroom, oil tank, and paved driveway. It’s a commuter’s dream with quick access to Routes 93, 28, 95, 129 and downtown train to Boston. Convenient to shops, restaurants, library, parks, Burbank Ice Arena, and so much more!! Showings start 8/16 by appointment.
Sold for $682,000 on 10/09/25
$682,000
98 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867
3beds
1,874sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.35 Acres Lot
$746,800 Zestimate®
$364/sqft
$3,571 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 09, 2025 at 12:34pm
Listed by:
Holly Welch,
Churchill Properties
Bought with:
Christopher Gianatassio
CDG Realty Group
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73414623
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Wet Bar, Open Floorplan
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,874
- Total interior livable area: 1,874 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
- Finished area below ground: 530
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Frontage length: 80.00
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 735862
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Birch Meadow
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$746,800