Welcome to this beautifully updated Craftsman, blending old-world charm with high-end finishes and hardwood floors throughout. Located in one of Reading’s most desirable neighborhoods, under a mile from downtown shops, restaurants, the commuter rail, and just 15 miles from Boston, this home offers tranquility and convenience. Relax on the charming farmer’s porch, then step into a sunlit sitting room with expansive windows. The spacious gourmet kitchen features upgraded Café appliances and marble countertops, perfect for daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, find 4 bedrooms and a stylish bath with marble flooring, a Restoration Hardware vanity, and washer/dryer hookup. The finished basement with a half bath, closet, and updated heating system enhances the living space. Sliding doors from the living room lead to a fenced-in backyard with a patio, ideal for outdoor living. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in a prime location with easy city access!
Sold for $1,355,000
$1,355,000
26 Woodward Ave, Reading, MA 01867
4beds
2,531sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
9,300 Square Feet Lot
$1,358,400 Zestimate®
$535/sqft
$5,656 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,358,400
$1.25M - $1.47M
$5,656/mo
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Updated heating systemBeautifully updated craftsmanSunlit sitting roomFinished basementMarble countertopsRestoration hardware vanityHigh-end finishes
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Listed by:
Homeward Bound Group 978-618-6736,
Advisors Living - Andover 978-475-4002,
Sean Tynan 978-618-6736
Bought with:
Team Ladner
RE/MAX Harmony
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73388680
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Marble, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Marble, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Basement
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 4 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,531
- Total interior livable area: 2,531 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,232
- Finished area below ground: 299
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,300 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:020.000000280.0,734320
- Zoning: S15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Reading
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $1,355,000+17.9%$535/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73388680 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Contingent | $1,149,000$454/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73388680 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000+49.2%$454/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73388680 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2018 | Sold | $770,000+2.7%$304/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2018 | Pending sale | $749,900$296/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ANDREW REALTY SERVICES #72417484 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $749,900+100%$296/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services #72417484 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2012 | Sold | $375,000-2.6%$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2012 | Pending sale | $384,900$152/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 North Shore #71440321 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2012 | Listed for sale | $384,900$152/sqft |
Source: Century 21 North Shore #71440321 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,738 -1.2% | $942,800 +1.7% |
| 2024 | $10,864 -1.2% | $927,000 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $11,000 +3.2% | $873,700 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $10,661 +6% | $799,800 +9.8% |
| 2021 | $10,061 +2.3% | $728,500 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $9,838 +31.2% | $705,200 +33.8% |
| 2019 | $7,499 +7.7% | $527,000 +5% |
| 2018 | $6,961 +5.8% | $501,900 +7% |
| 2017 | $6,580 +3% | $469,000 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $6,387 +3.6% | $440,500 +5% |
| 2015 | $6,168 +7.1% | $419,600 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $5,759 +7.9% | $390,700 +9.4% |
| 2013 | $5,335 +2.1% | $357,100 -3.3% |
| 2012 | $5,227 +2.1% | $369,400 -0.4% |
| 2011 | $5,117 +0.1% | $370,800 -0.3% |
| 2010 | $5,114 +2.1% | $371,900 -1.9% |
| 2009 | $5,009 +1.6% | $379,200 -3% |
| 2008 | $4,928 +2.9% | $391,100 -1.5% |
| 2007 | $4,791 +2.3% | $396,900 +2.3% |
| 2006 | $4,685 +0.8% | $387,800 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $4,647 +8.5% | $369,700 +5.6% |
| 2004 | $4,282 +17.9% | $350,100 +10.8% |
| 2003 | $3,632 +7.3% | $316,100 +26.2% |
| 2001 | $3,384 +3.6% | $250,500 +13.5% |
| 2000 | $3,266 +4.5% | $220,800 +14% |
| 1999 | $3,124 | $193,700 |
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Neighborhood: 01867
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Alice M. Barrows Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Walter S Parker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Middlesex County
- Reading
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- 26 Woodward Ave
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