Welcome to this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom home in the Martin’s Pond neighborhood! Designed for comfort and flexibility, the versatile layout includes a first-floor bedroom or home office option. The spacious eat-in kitchen, with new flooring flows to the deck and fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing! An enclosed front porch offers a warm welcome, while french doors and hardwood floors add timeless charm throughout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom connects to an adjoining room with custom built-ins, ideal as a walk-in closet, nursery, office, or additional bedroom, keeping everyone on one level if desired. Enjoy abundant storage, including a walk-in linen closet and smartly designed spaces throughout. Bonus - sellers will be installing a new septic system prior to closing! Located in desirable North Reading, close to Martin’s Pond, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home blends style, function, and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$455Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Tzortzis Lane Group• Coldwell Banker Realty - Ipswich
Est. $2,117 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8 Porter Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73556610
Sep 4, 2026
Sold
$620,000
$455/sq ft
Aug 11, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 2, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 29, 2026
Listed
$625,000
$459/sq ft
MLS PIN #72866917
Sep 21, 2021
Sold
$492,000
$361/sq ft
Aug 21, 2021
Contingent
—
Aug 19, 2021
Price Changed
$475,000
$349/sq ft
Aug 3, 2021
Relisted
—
Jul 30, 2021
Contingent
—
Jul 16, 2021
Listed
$499,000
$366/sq ft
+31
Simply charming! Situated near Martin's Pond, you'll find a 3 bedroom Colonial with flexible floor plan featuring hardwood floors, period detail, and sunny enclosed porch, ideal for morning coffee and afternoon breaks. The main level offers office nook, open concept living and dining with spacious eat in kitchen and bonus bedroom. Head upstairs to find renovated full bath, walk in linen closet, additional bedroom and master complete with separate dressing room, custom built in dressers and desk. Flat fenced in backyard with shed and large deck compliment the outside. Replacement windows throughout with newer gas furnace. Convenient location close to all North Reading offers with quick highway access and water activities at the end of the street. Great value and a wonderful opportunity to get into this highly desirable community!
MLS PIN #72376597
Sep 27, 2018
Sold
$425,000
$312/sq ft
Aug 16, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 9, 2018
Listed
$399,000
$293/sq ft
Wow! Fabulous Turnkey Property in Martin's Pond area. Relax in the Spacious, Sunny, Enclosed Porch before you enter into this Charming, Impeccable and Updated Colonial. Gleaming Hardwood Flooring welcomes you into the Living Room with separate Office nook. French Doors lead into a first floor Bedroom with built-ins. Bright Formal Dining Room for entertaining adjacent to Spacious, Eat-in Kitchen loaded with cabinets and storage! Spacious Hallway with Double Linen Closet and Large, Walk in Closet leads to Beautifully Updated Bathroom with Glass Door Enclosure. Master Bedroom with Separate Dressing Room and Home Office space boasting Custom Built-in Closets for Clothing and Shoes and Large Desk with Bookshelves. Another Bedroom completes the 2nd Floor. Large Fenced in Level Back Yard with Deck and Storage Shed. Replacement Windows with transferrable warranty and New Furnace. Convenient location with easy highway access to 93, Shopping and Restaurants. Don't miss this Opportunity!