Lovely Cape in the Joshua Eaton school area. This home offers a flexible 1st floor layout. Lots of storage in the kitchen, bright dining room with fireplace, spacious living room w/bow window & access to the back yard, a main bath with tub & shower & a linen closet, a large 1st flr. bedroom is used as a guest/playroom & there is a great home office. There is a closet in the main hall. The 2nd floor offers a primary bedroom with a large closet, storage space & built-ins, a 1/2 bath, and a linen closet. Another spacious bedroom with built-ins. The basement has the potential to be finished, it has been used as an exercise space & is great for storage. It has a laundry area with a laundry sink & garage access. This lot offers wonderful privacy and entertaining space, two patios, garden space, and a grass game area. Great commuter location for all highways & the commuter rail. AHS Home Warranty is included for the buyer's peace of mind.
Sold for $781,000
$781,000
577 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867
3beds
1,796sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.62 Acres Lot
$802,100 Zestimate®
$435/sqft
$3,767 Estimated rent
Home value
$802,100
$738,000 - $866,000
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Garage accessGarden spaceGreat home officeTwo patiosExercise spaceStorage space and built-insGrass game area
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carol Fontana 781-589-6657,
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services 781-395-7676
Bought with:
Marie Mikolinski
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73437787
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 17 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 x 18
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet - Linen
- Level: Second
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Office
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Closet, Office
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,796
- Total interior livable area: 1,796 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,796
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens
- Frontage length: 96.00
Lot
- Size: 0.62 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: M:008.000000083.0,730644
- Zoning: S15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $435/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $715,400
- Annual tax amount: $8,148
- Date on market: 12/30/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Personal Property, Freezer In Basement, & Play Structure In Yard.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Sold | $781,000+0.3%$435/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Contingent | $779,000$434/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Price change | $779,000-5.6%$434/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $824,850+54.2%$459/sqft |
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| 9/28/2018 | Sold | $535,000+1%$298/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2018 | Pending sale | $529,900$295/sqft |
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| 8/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $529,900$295/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,148 +1.2% | $715,400 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $8,054 +3.2% | $687,200 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $7,802 +3.9% | $619,700 +10% |
| 2022 | $7,509 +1.7% | $563,300 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $7,386 +2.3% | $534,800 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $7,219 +0.7% | $517,500 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $7,168 +12% | $503,700 +9.2% |
| 2018 | $6,398 -0.9% | $461,300 +0.2% |
| 2017 | $6,459 +0.1% | $460,400 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $6,451 +3.6% | $444,900 +5% |
| 2015 | $6,228 +7.2% | $423,700 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $5,809 +7.4% | $394,100 +8.8% |
| 2013 | $5,411 +2% | $362,200 -3.4% |
| 2012 | $5,303 +2.4% | $374,800 -0.2% |
| 2011 | $5,181 -3.8% | $375,400 -4.2% |
| 2010 | $5,386 +0.4% | $391,700 -3.6% |
| 2009 | $5,367 +1.6% | $406,300 -3.1% |
| 2008 | $5,281 +2.8% | $419,100 -1.5% |
| 2007 | $5,135 +1.8% | $425,400 +1.9% |
| 2006 | $5,043 +1.9% | $417,500 +6% |
| 2005 | $4,951 +8.5% | $393,900 +5.6% |
| 2004 | $4,562 +18% | $373,000 +10.8% |
| 2003 | $3,866 +8.6% | $336,500 +27.8% |
| 2001 | $3,559 +3.9% | $263,400 +13.8% |
| 2000 | $3,424 +5.6% | $231,500 +15.2% |
| 1999 | $3,241 | $200,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01867
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Joshua Eaton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Walter S Parker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Joshua Eaton
- Middle: Parker Ms
- High: Reading Hs
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Reading
- 01867
- 577 Summer Ave
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