17 Elm St, North Reading, MA 01864
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Cityside
17 Elm St,North Reading, MA 01864
$749,900
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,801 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: kevin fruh, rachel mello
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73557164
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$749,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$197.29
About this home
Steeped in history and overflowing with character, this extraordinary 1740 Saltbox offers a rare opportunity to restore one of North Reading's timeless treasures. Rich in original architectural details, the home showcases wide pine floors, grand period fireplaces, paneled walls, custom built-ins, and the craftsmanship that defines early New England homes. Featuring five bedrooms and zoned as a two-family residence, the flexible layout presents endless possibilities for restoration, multi-generational living, investment, or creating a truly one-of-a-kind estate. Set on a lush lot with mature gardens, sprawling green space, and classic stone walls, the property offers a picturesque setting just moments from downtown North Reading with convenient access to Route 62 and Route 128. Ample off-street parking for up to 10 vehicles completes this remarkable offering. Bring your vision and breathe new life into a piece of North Reading history.
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Home facts
- Year built:1740
- Listing ID #:73557164
- Updated:September 14, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:16
- Flooring:Wood
- Kitchen Description:Kitchen
- Basement Description:Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Partial
- Living area:3,801 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Oil
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1740
- Building area:3,801 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.97 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared
- Architectural Style:Saltbox
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Garden
- Foundation Description:Stone
Schools
- High school:North Reading
- Middle school:North Reading
- Elementary school:Batchelder
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Private Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$749,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$197.29
- Tax amount:$10,264 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:First Floor
- Amenities:Entry Hall
Parking
- Total parking spaces:10
- Parking description:Off Street, Stone/Gravel
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