OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY (12/10) 11am-1pm. Desirable location close to the schools and all that downtown Reading has to offer including a convenient commuter location! Investors and contractors take notice…. Kitchen is ten years old but the rest of the house could use some TLC…. Lovingly maintained by the same family for more than 50 years. Now it’s time for new owners to make it their own! 4-5 BR, 2.5 BA, 2nd summer kitchen and 2 garages. This one won’t last!
Sold for $760,000
$760,000
248 Franklin St, Reading, MA 01867
5beds
2,653sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.47 Acres Lot
$1,104,500 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$4,797 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,104,500
$983,000 - $1.24M
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Listed by:
Kimberly O'Neil Mara 617-504-5945,
Century 21 North East 978-664-2100
Bought with:
Nicholas Lanzilli
Red Spade Realty LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73177926
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet - Linen
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet - Linen
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,653
- Total interior livable area: 2,653 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:051.000000044.0,737714
- Zoning: S20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
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: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $794,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,998
- Date on market: 11/30/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2024 | Sold | $760,000-4.9%$286/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73177926 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2023 | Contingent | $799,000$301/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73177926 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2023 | Price change | $799,000-11.1%$301/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73177926 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,000$339/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73177926 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,868 -7.6% | $866,400 -5% |
| 2024 | $10,685 +6.9% | $911,700 +14.8% |
| 2023 | $9,998 +5.3% | $794,100 +11.5% |
| 2022 | $9,494 +3.9% | $712,200 +7.6% |
| 2021 | $9,137 +1% | $661,600 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $9,044 +2.9% | $648,300 +5% |
| 2019 | $8,787 +9.9% | $617,500 +7.1% |
| 2018 | $7,997 +3.4% | $576,600 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $7,735 +2.4% | $551,300 +5.8% |
| 2016 | $7,557 +6.7% | $521,200 +8.2% |
| 2015 | $7,080 +3.3% | $481,600 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $6,857 -6.9% | $465,200 -5.7% |
| 2013 | $7,368 +2.9% | $493,200 -2.6% |
| 2012 | $7,163 +2.4% | $506,200 -0.1% |
| 2011 | $6,995 -3.7% | $506,900 -4.1% |
| 2010 | $7,267 +8.2% | $528,500 +3.9% |
| 2009 | $6,719 -2.1% | $508,600 -6.6% |
| 2008 | $6,861 +5.9% | $544,500 +1.5% |
| 2007 | $6,478 -0.8% | $536,700 -0.7% |
| 2006 | $6,528 +2.4% | $540,400 +6.5% |
| 2005 | $6,376 +9.4% | $507,200 +6.4% |
| 2004 | $5,829 +15.4% | $476,600 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $5,051 +3.7% | $439,600 +21.9% |
| 2001 | $4,872 +0.3% | $360,600 +9.8% |
| 2000 | $4,856 +8.8% | $328,300 +18.6% |
| 1999 | $4,465 | $276,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01867
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Wood End Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Arthur W Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wood End
- Middle: Coolidge Ms
- 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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