ATTENTION CASH INVESTORS, BUILDERS or HOMEOWNERS who want to build their dream home! Tear down/ extensive rehab opportunity in very desirable neighborhood near the heart of downtown Reading! Great West Side Location! Walking distance to public transportation, Barrows Elementary, Parker Middle School and all downtown Reading has to offer! Easy access to major highways and commuter rail for easy commuting!
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
5,605 sq ftLot Size
$868Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Christine Welch• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Christine Welch• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MOST ADORABLE "LITTLE" BUT MINT HOME ON READING'S WESTSIDE. LOVELY UPDATED KIT, NEWER TILED BA W/JACUZZI TUB. CENTRAL AIR, DECK, NICE YARD. THIS PROPERTY IS A WONDERFUL PLACE TO START OR GREAT PLACE TO END UP WHEN KIDS ARE GROWN.
MLS PIN #30215884
Jun 30, 1998
Sold
$157,000
$182/sq ft
May 5, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 1998
Listed
$155,900
$180/sq ft
WONDERFUL LOCATION FOR THIS 4+ ROOM RANCH W/CEN AIR, UPDATED KIT AND BATH, GAS HEAT,JACUZZI TUB. SELLER REQUESTS 06/30 CLOSING. BASEMENT IS A CRAWL SPACE. 1ST SHOWING 04/18 10-3; 04/19 10-3.
MLS PIN #11045764
Sep 13, 1993
Sold
$114,000
$132/sq ft
Jul 17, 1993
Listing Removed
—
Jun 26, 1993
Listed
$125,000
$145/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,853 (−1.2%)
$432,400 + $432,700
$865,100
2024
$9,968 (+42.8%)
$425,100 + $425,400
$850,500
2023
$6,982 (+3.2%)
$400,500 + $154,100
$554,600
2022
$6,766 (+9.0%)
$366,400 + $141,200
$507,600
2021
$6,209 (+2.3%)
$316,000 + $133,600
$449,600
2020
$6,071 (+4.5%)
$305,800 + $129,400
$435,200
2019
$5,807 (+7.8%)
$286,700 + $121,400
$408,100
2018
$5,388 (+5.8%)
$272,900 + $115,600
$388,500
2017
$5,091 (−2.4%)
$254,800 + $108,100
$362,900
2016
$5,216 (+3.6%)
$255,700 + $104,000
$359,700
2015
$5,036 (+7.2%)
$243,500 + $99,100
$342,600
2014
$4,699 (+9.9%)
$226,500 + $92,300
$318,800
2013
$4,276 (+1.3%)
$232,600 + $53,600
$286,200
2012
$4,222 (+2.5%)
$244,800 + $53,600
$298,400
2011
$4,121
$244,800 + $53,800
$298,600
2010
$4,121 (+7.0%)
$244,800 + $53,800
$298,600
2009
$3,851
$266,900 + $24,600
$291,500
Tax history for 20 Glen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,853 (−1.2%)
$432,400 + $432,700
$865,100
2024
$9,968 (+42.8%)
$425,100 + $425,400
$850,500
2023
$6,982 (+3.2%)
$400,500 + $154,100
$554,600
2022
$6,766 (+9.0%)
$366,400 + $141,200
$507,600
2021
$6,209 (+2.3%)
$316,000 + $133,600
$449,600
2020
$6,071 (+4.5%)
$305,800 + $129,400
$435,200
2019
$5,807 (+7.8%)
$286,700 + $121,400
$408,100
2018
$5,388 (+5.8%)
$272,900 + $115,600
$388,500
2017
$5,091 (−2.4%)
$254,800 + $108,100
$362,900
2016
$5,216 (+3.6%)
$255,700 + $104,000
$359,700
2015
$5,036 (+7.2%)
$243,500 + $99,100
$342,600
2014
$4,699 (+9.9%)
$226,500 + $92,300
$318,800
2013
$4,276 (+1.3%)
$232,600 + $53,600
$286,200
2012
$4,222 (+2.5%)
$244,800 + $53,600
$298,400
2011
$4,121
$244,800 + $53,800
$298,600
2010
$4,121 (+7.0%)
$244,800 + $53,800
$298,600
2009
$3,851
$266,900 + $24,600
$291,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,120
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
733668
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Jul 27, 2024 • Final
Building permit - old version
Construct a new front entry overhang according to the approved plans.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Living Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 864
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: beige
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,766.31
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main Street (Rte 28) to Woburn to Summer to Glen Road
UnparsedAddress: 20 Glen Road, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,120
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2022
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 733668
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Alice M. Barrows Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Walter S Parker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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 98° expected this year, 14 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
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