Charming updated Colonial offering a blend of character and modern improvements in a convenient location. This well-maintained home features a fully renovated kitchen, expanded rear deck ideal for outdoor entertaining, and a redesigned second floor where two bedrooms were combined to create a spacious primary suite. Additional highlights include built-in cabinetry, front porch, vinyl siding, remodeled bathroom, and updated roof and windows completed within the last several years. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, major highways, and commuter routes including Routes 128/I-95 and I-93.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
5,793 sq ftLot Size
$501Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Jason Silks• Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.
Est. $2,365 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 12 Lakeview Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73524092
Jul 29, 2026
Sold
$715,000
$501/sq ft
Jun 23, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 10, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 3, 2026
Price Changed
$720,000
$505/sq ft
May 26, 2026
Listed
$650,000
$456/sq ft
MLS PIN #73054917
Mar 15, 2023
Sold
$540,000
$379/sq ft
Jan 17, 2023
Contingent
—
Nov 29, 2022
Price Changed
$565,000
$396/sq ft
Nov 3, 2022
Listed
$625,000
$438/sq ft
+7
Appealing old style Colonial in great location. This alluring home offers four bedrooms, built-in cabinet space and front porch. Many recent upgrades to the house include: new vinlyn siding, newly remodeled bathroom, freshly painted interior and front deck and roof and windows on the first and second floors replaced within last 5 years. Enjoy the walkable neighborhood with nearby recreational parks and shopping. Well located near routes 128/I-95 and I-93!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,243 (+3.3%)
$402,400 + $233,500
$635,900
2024
$7,010 (+2.3%)
$378,300 + $219,800
$598,100
2023
$6,853 (+8.5%)
$345,300 + $199,000
$544,300
2022
$6,314 (+2.2%)
$300,300 + $173,400
$473,700
2021
$6,176 (+4.0%)
$275,100 + $172,100
$447,200
2020
$5,939 (+2.8%)
$261,800 + $163,900
$425,700
2019
$5,777 (+9.7%)
$249,600 + $156,400
$406,000
2018
$5,265 (+3.9%)
$233,200 + $146,400
$379,600
2017
$5,069 (+3.6%)
$221,900 + $139,400
$361,300
2016
$4,892 (+5.2%)
$211,100 + $126,300
$337,400
2015
$4,650 (+3.7%)
$197,800 + $118,500
$316,300
2014
$4,485 (+4.7%)
$190,200 + $114,100
$304,300
2013
$4,283 (+1.7%)
$206,700 + $80,000
$286,700
2012
$4,211 (+2.7%)
$217,600 + $80,000
$297,600
2011
$4,099
$217,600 + $79,400
$297,000
2010
$4,099 (−3.7%)
$217,600 + $79,400
$297,000
2009
$4,256
$254,000 + $68,200
$322,200
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1947
Sq. Ft.
1,426
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
733437
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor
Appliances
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,426
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1426
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,243
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Location
School Information
High School: Reading Memorial High School
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 12 Lakeview Ave, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,426
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Middlesex County
APN: 733437
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Walter S Parker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
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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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
56% 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
Reading, MA • 01867
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
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Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Dec
Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Reading. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$812,000 – $983,000
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