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    • $1,199,900

    51 Mount Vernon St, Reading, MA 01867

    3beds
    1,860sqft
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    $7,375/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    6,861 Square Feet Lot
    $1,267,200 Zestimate®
    $645/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open conceptTwo car garageTree lined corner lotFirst floor laundryAmazing and bright basementUpdated systemsExquisitely and completely renovated
    Exquisitely & completely renovated & lovingly maintained, this superbly located impressive colonial is all you have desired, all wrapped up into one package. A dream kitchen w/space, rich finishes, quality appliances & direct access to a most inviting covered side porch & a spectacular back yard, where those who love beauty will delight in breathtaking plantings, walkways & an incredible patio where an early September closing will align w/the ideal time to harvest your very own Concord grapes...simply magical. A truly exceptional lot, you'll also find a two car garage & a grassy "field" adored w/fruit trees & room for play. Inside is open concept w/dramatic high ceilings, warm toned HW flrs, 3.5 stunning, spa like baths, plentiful custom closets, 3 comfortable bdrms (2 ensuite), first floor laundry & an amazing & bright basement...featuring all updated systems, superb custom lighting, thoughtful work stations & storage a-plenty. The address alone is worth the price of admission...a tree lined corner lot that provides ease of access to the famed Reading Public Library, the bustling downtown, the commuter rail & schools. It's all here...Just gorgeous in everyway. Book your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Rick Nazzaro 781-290-7425,

    Colonial Manor Realty 781-944-6300

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73557435

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 169
      • Dimensions: 13 x 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 12 x 13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 14 x 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
      • Level: First
      • Area: 12
      • Dimensions: 4 x 3
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Pocket Door
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 40
      • Dimensions: 8 x 5
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 50
      • Dimensions: 10 x 5
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 169
      • Dimensions: 13 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
      • Level: First
      • Area: 357
      • Dimensions: 21 x 17
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: First
      • Area: 308
      • Dimensions: 22 x 14
      Office
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
      Features
      • Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Office, Bathroom
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Skylight, Insulated Windows, Screens
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,860
      • Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,860

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
      • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 6,861 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: READM0210000001190
      • Zoning: Res.

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Remodeled
      • Year built: 1880

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School
      • Subdivision: Library neighborhood
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Reading

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $645/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $950,100
      • Annual tax amount: $10,413
      • Date on market: 7/31/2026
      • Listing terms: Contract
      • Exclusions: Mounted Tv, Ring Cameras & Reverse Osmosis System For Drinking H2o, Boiling H2o & Ice Maker Stay.
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,267,200

        $1.20M - $1.33M

        $5,797/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Contingent$1,199,900$645/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73557435 Report a problem
        7/31/2026Listed for sale$1,199,900+14%$645/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73557435 Report a problem
        4/22/2022Sold$1,053,000+23.9%$566/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72950442 Report a problem
        3/9/2022Listed for sale$849,900+13.3%$457/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72950442 Report a problem
        5/21/2019Sold$750,000+7.3%$403/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/10/2019Listed for sale$699,000+61.7%$376/sqft
        Source: www.EntryOnly.com #72479419 Report a problem
        4/30/2018Sold$432,200+23.5%$232/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/4/2018Pending sale$349,900$188/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX LEADING EDGE #72299666 Report a problem
        3/29/2018Listed for sale$349,900$188/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #72299666 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,021 -1.2%$879,800 +1.7%
        2024$10,138 -1.2%$865,000 +6.1%
        2023$10,265 +3.2%$815,300 +9.2%
        2022$9,951 +5.1%$746,500 +8.9%
        2021$9,464 +2.3%$685,300 +3.3%
        2020$9,254 +31.2%$663,400 +33.9%
        2019$7,051 +15.2%$495,500 +12.3%
        2018$6,122 +5.8%$441,400 +7%
        2017$5,786 +19.6%$412,400 +23.6%
        2016$4,839 +3.5%$333,700 +4.9%
        2015$4,676 +4.7%$318,100 +4.9%
        2014$4,468 +2.2%$303,100 +3.6%
        2013$4,373 +1.8%$292,700 -3.6%
        2012$4,296 +3.9%$303,600 +1.3%
        2011$4,136 -4.3%$299,700 -4.6%
        2010$4,320 -1.8%$314,200 -5.6%
        2009$4,398 +2.9%$332,900 -1.9%
        2008$4,274 +2.5%$339,200 -1.8%
        2007$4,170 +2.2%$345,500 +2.3%
        2006$4,081 +1.5%$337,800 +5.7%
        2005$4,019 +14.2%$319,700 +11.1%
        2004$3,520 +18.5%$287,800 +11.3%
        2003$2,971 +14%$258,600 +34.1%
        2001$2,606 -9.6%$192,900 -1%
        2000$2,883 +6.8%$194,900 +16.4%
        1999$2,700 $167,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01867

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Barrows
        • Middle: Parker Middle
        • High: Rmhs

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