159 SUMMER AVE., Reading, Massachusetts 01867
- $750,000
- 4
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 3,490
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $750,000
- List Price
- $799,900
- Closing Date
- Sep 20, 2019
- MLS#
- 72529499
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Sq. Ft
- 3,490
- Lot Size
- 20,347
- County
- Middlesex
- Year Built
- 1889
- Status
- SOLD
Property Description
RARE OPPORTUNITY to own one of Reading's most ICONIC Victorian homes which has been HIGHLIGHTED in several Reading historic PUBLICATIONS. Designed by local architect Horace Wadlin, this RICHLY DETAILED, 9 room, 4 bedroom home is a transitional style between QUEEN ANNE and SHINGLE. Beautifully maintained by the current owners this home has retained it's architectural features: the NATURAL OAK used throughout the house including an oak dining room with CURVED window seat; EUROPEAN-TILED oak fireplaces; a curved or rounded living room and bedroom; large walk-in closets with BUILT-INS, oak in the entryway, foyer, staircases and on the landings; intact BUTLER'S PANTRY done entirely in maple with BIRDS EYE MAPLE counters. Generous sized SCREENED PORCH off the kitchen offers expansion potential. Interior and exterior PAINTED and hardwood floors REFINISHED in 2018. LARGE 20,347 sq. ft. LOT, 3 car garage/carport. WELL LOCATED in the Summer Ave. historic district near schools, downtown.
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Additional Information
- Days on Market
- 72
- Taxes
- $10,923
- Tax Year
- 2019
- Assessment
- 767700
- Construction
- Frame
- Fireplaces
- 3
- Amenities
- Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Cooling
- None
- Heating
- Central Heat, Hot Water Radiators, Gas
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Appliances
- Wall Oven, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Features
- Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
- Hotwater
- Natural Gas, Tank
- Lot Description
- Corner, Paved Drive
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Garage Description
- Detached, Carport
- Acres
- 0.47
- Price Per Sqft
- $214
- Utilityconnections
- for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
- Disclosures
- Gas dryer, washer, refrigerator and freezer to remain.
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Listing courtesy of Marjorie Falla from Leading Edge Real Estate
Listing courtesy of Marjorie Falla from Leading Edge Real Estate
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