Beautiful ranch style home located in a highly desirable neighborhood. This property has received many improvements over the past 10 years and is in excellent condition! Featuring an open-concept floor plan with an eat-in kitchen flowing into a living room with a fireplace. The kitchen has been updated with white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. All of the bedrooms have hardwood floors including the spacious owners suite that has it's own private bathroom, walk in closet, and a covered balcony. The finished lower level offers plenty of room to entertain and walks out to the back yard with a modern patio. The 2 car garage is generous in size and has an adjacent workshop and storage area. This easy to maintain home is equipped with a young heat pump for heating and A/C, quality replacement windows installed in 2017, and a newer electric panel installed in 2022. The sellers will install a brand new septic system prior to closing!
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$384Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kanniard Residential Group• LAER Realty Partners
This is a Ranch style home built in 1964. It has been completely renovated and updated throughout. The kitchen has granite, stainless steel and new cabinets, The bathrooms have new fixtures and tile. All rooms are newly painted and have newly...
refinished hardwood flooring. The home is heated by an oil fired forced warm air furnace. The exterior of this home appears to be in good condition as does the roof.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Median sale price in this area is $843,256. (2% higher than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
8 total rooms
Bonus room
Exercise room
Insulated doors and windows
Two fireplaces, including one in the living room
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor with hardwood flooring, closet, exterior balcony access via slider
Three additional first-floor bedrooms with hardwood flooring and closets
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Both full baths include shower stalls
Primary bathroom present
Kitchen
Kitchen with dining area, kitchen island, stone/granite countertops
Open floor plan and exterior access
Stainless steel appliances
Range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in basement (6x6) with washer and dryer hookups and electric dryer hookup
Electric water heater
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in main rooms
Tile flooring
Vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Heat pump heating (electric)
Ductless heat pump cooling
Exterior features
Patio and balcony
Outdoor patio area
Home design
Single-family residence
Above-grade finished living area plus finished lower level
Other structure: workshop
Red brick exterior
Parking
Attached 2-car garage with storage
Additional covered parking spaces (2)
Off-street paved parking and stone/gravel areas
Total of 8 parking spaces (including 6 open spaces)
Construction
Frame construction with block foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer
200+ amp electrical service with circuit breakers
Electric hookups for range, oven and dryer
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby include shopping, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, stables, golf, medical facilities, houses of worship, public schools and sidewalks
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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NOTHING TO DO but MOVE IN and ENJOY this SPRAWLING FOUR BEDROOM RANCH in VERY DESIRABLE J T HOOD SCHOOL LOCATION with OPEN CONCEPT DESIGN. It's had a COMPLETE FACELIFT - DESIGNER KITCHEN with STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTERS & LARGE DINING AREA overlooking PRIVATE BACKYARD. There are FOUR BEDROOMS ALL ON MAIN LEVEL with ample closest space including SPACIOUS MASTER BEDROOM with UPDATED MASTER BATH, WALK-IN CLOSET & PRIVATE BALCONY. ALL FLOORS on main level are HARDWOOD or TILE. The WALK OUT LOWER LEVEL has great space including FIREPLACED FAMILY ROOM, OFFICE, PLAY ROOM, LAUNDRY, WORK SHOP & TWO CAR GARAGE. NEW ROOF, NEW WINDOWS on main level, NEW GARAGE DOORS, NEW LIGHTING. ALL THIS JUST MINUTES TO SCHOOLS, HAROLD PARKER STATE FOREST, HIGHWAYS, SHOPPING, & RESTAURANTS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,631 (+4.4%)
$453,600 + $286,100
$739,700
2025
$9,222 (+3.4%)
$420,000 + $286,100
$706,100
2024
$8,917 (+5.0%)
$388,900 + $286,100
$675,000
2023
$8,496 (+0.6%)
$376,300 + $231,000
$607,300
2022
$8,448 (+0.6%)
$343,200 + $220,000
$563,200
2021
$8,398 (−0.2%)
$345,200 + $192,100
$537,300
2020
$8,415 (+5.0%)
$313,600 + $225,800
$539,400
2019
$8,017 (+7.1%)
$290,900 + $223,700
$514,600
2018
$7,484 (+1.3%)
$284,200 + $173,800
$458,000
2017
$7,388 (+8.0%)
$284,200 + $173,800
$458,000
2015
$6,839 (+4.9%)
$222,900 + $188,600
$411,500
2014
$6,521 (−0.8%)
$214,200 + $182,700
$396,900
2013
$6,573 (+11.5%)
$218,600 + $191,200
$409,800
2012
$5,893 (+2.7%)
$218,600 + $191,200
$409,800
2011
$5,737
$218,600 + $191,200
$409,800
2010
$5,737 (+5.3%)
$218,600 + $191,200
$409,800
2009
$5,448
$262,200 + $190,300
$452,500
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.1 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,500
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,500
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3715190S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
North Reading, MA • 01864
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in North Reading. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 38 Peter Rd
$826,960
$1,960 over list price of $825K
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