BETTER THAN NEW!! SPACIOUS LIVING & MODERN COMFORT DEFINE THIS BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED READING CAPE! Offering 3,826 SF, this 5 bed, 3 bath home features a versatile floor plan with generous living spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen with center island, stainless steel appliances, and wine storage flows into the living area, ideal for gatherings. Hardwood flooring runs throughout much of the home, while the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and heated-floor bath. Two first-floor bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or home office space. The partially finished lower level adds bonus space for recreation, fitness, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy a deck, patio, and private backyard with a half-court basketball court. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, commuter rail, and major routes. DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A SPACIOUS AND WELL-APPOINTED HOME IN A DESIRABLE READING LOCATION!
For sale
$1,349,000
299 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
5beds
3,826sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
9,936 Square Feet Lot
$1,341,900 Zestimate®
$353/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private backyardSpacious livingTwo first-floor bedroomsHeated-floor bathStainless steel appliancesPrimary suiteVersatile floor plan
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- 2,394 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Team Lillian Montalto 978-475-1400,
Lillian Montalto Signature Properties 978-475-1400,
Lillian Montalto 978-815-6300
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73538471
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 242
- Dimensions: 22 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Double Vanity, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 23 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: First
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 21 x 18
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Mud Room, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,826
- Total interior livable area: 3,826 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,035
- Finished area below ground: 791
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Lot
- Size: 9,936 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:040.000000046.0,737007
- Zoning: S15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $353/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,094,400
- Annual tax amount: $12,465
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Exclusions: See Inclusion Exclusion List Attached To Listing.
Estimated market value
$1,341,900
$1.27M - $1.41M
$7,755/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+12.4%$353/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73538471 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000-4%$314/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73131926 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2023 | Contingent | $1,250,000$327/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73131926 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+329.6%$327/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73131926 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/1999 | Sold | $291,000+41.3%$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/1996 | Sold | $206,000$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,465 +6% | $1,094,400 +9.1% |
| 2024 | $11,758 +6.9% | $1,003,200 +14.8% |
| 2023 | $11,002 +5.3% | $873,900 +11.5% |
| 2022 | $10,447 +4.3% | $783,700 +8.1% |
| 2021 | $10,016 +1% | $725,300 +2% |
| 2020 | $9,916 +2.9% | $710,800 +5% |
| 2019 | $9,634 +9.9% | $677,000 +7.1% |
| 2018 | $8,769 +3.4% | $632,200 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $8,481 +9.4% | $604,500 +13.1% |
| 2016 | $7,750 +17.1% | $534,500 +18.7% |
| 2015 | $6,621 +3.2% | $450,400 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $6,415 -2% | $435,200 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $6,547 +2.7% | $438,200 -2.7% |
| 2012 | $6,375 +3% | $450,500 +0.4% |
| 2011 | $6,189 +0.4% | $448,500 +0% |
| 2010 | $6,164 +28% | $448,300 +23% |
| 2009 | $4,815 +1.4% | $364,500 -3.3% |
| 2008 | $4,750 +2.6% | $377,000 -1.7% |
| 2007 | $4,631 -16.8% | $383,700 -16.7% |
| 2006 | $5,566 +4.3% | $460,800 +8.6% |
| 2005 | $5,336 +16.2% | $424,500 +13% |
| 2004 | $4,594 +17.3% | $375,600 +10.2% |
| 2003 | $3,916 +6.6% | $340,800 +25.3% |
| 2001 | $3,675 +2.9% | $272,000 +12.6% |
| 2000 | $3,573 +5.5% | $241,600 +15% |
| 1999 | $3,387 | $210,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01867
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10J. Warren Killam Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Arthur W Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: J. Warren Killam Elementary
- Middle: Arthur W Coolidge Middle
- High: Reading Memorial High
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Reading
- 01867
- 299 Pearl St



