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856 Main Street, Reading, MA 01867

Reading
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Realty Network
856 Main Street,Reading, MA 01867
$839,900
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,191 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: mary ann quinn group
Office: wilson wolfe real estate
MLS#:73510384
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$839,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$383.34

About this home

Character, Condition and Location all wrapped into one lovely package! Currently used as two separate living areas, this often admired home is on an amazing elevated lot. This is a perfect opportunity for a multi-generational family, investment property or simply used as an expansive single family. This stately home has been meticulously maintained with many updates. Close to Readings vibrant downtown, Commuter Rail and Reading's award winning library. Convenient to the Birch Meadow complex where you will find the Birch Meadow Elementary School, Coolidge Middle School, Reading Memorial High School and the Burbank YMCA. The large yard offers lots of opportunity for outdoor enjoyment with a separate fenced-in dog area and a newly paved driveway. Both units have been Certified Deleaded (see attached). Each unit has separately metered gas and electric. Truly a great and solid home offering flexible living options.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1860
  • Listing ID #:73510384
  • Updated:May 04, 2026 at 03:55 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Flooring:Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Particle Board, Tile, Vinyl
  • Dining Description:Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar / Nook, Flooring - Laminate, Gas Stove, Kitchen, Peninsula, Recessed Lighting, Skylight, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement Description:Concrete, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Living area:2,191 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:3 or More, Heat Pump
  • Heating:Baseboard, Central, Heat Pump, Hot Water

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1860
  • Building area:2,191 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.62 Acres
  • Lot Features:Sloped, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Farmhouse
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Patio, Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Schools

  • High school:Rmhs
  • Middle school:Call Supt.
  • Elementary school:Call Supt.

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$839,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$383.34
  • Tax amount:$6,759 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Closet, Entry Hall, Gas Water Heater, Lighting - Overhead

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
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