Great price reduction! Ready for occupancy! Charming English tudor cape in Birch Meadow area. Fireplace livingroom,formal diningroom,nice hardwood floors on a large corner lot. Walk up attic for expansion possibilities. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY JULY 1, 2007 2:30 P.M. TO 4:00 P.M.
Charming English Tudor Cape in Birch Meadow area. F.P. living room,formal din.room have bay windows. Wood floor in kitchen.Parennial garden,nice corner lot. Walking distance to Birch Meadow. Cute room in attic.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,061 (+1.2%)
$487,800 + $483,300
$971,100
2024
$10,934 (+3.3%)
$468,600 + $464,300
$932,900
2023
$10,589 (+3.9%)
$422,500 + $418,600
$841,100
2022
$10,192 (+2.7%)
$384,100 + $380,500
$764,600
2021
$9,922 (+4.0%)
$368,000 + $350,500
$718,500
2020
$9,539 (+2.9%)
$350,200 + $333,600
$683,800
2019
$9,268 (+8.8%)
$333,600 + $317,700
$651,300
2018
$8,520 (+4.8%)
$314,600 + $299,700
$614,300
2017
$8,130 (+14.5%)
$296,800 + $282,700
$579,500
2016
$7,099 (+6.7%)
$265,900 + $223,700
$489,600
2015
$6,652 (+3.2%)
$245,800 + $206,700
$452,500
2014
$6,444 (+32.9%)
$237,500 + $199,700
$437,200
2013
$4,847 (+1.7%)
$235,100 + $89,300
$324,400
2012
$4,766 (+2.3%)
$247,500 + $89,300
$336,800
2011
$4,658
$247,500 + $90,000
$337,500
2010
$4,658 (−2.3%)
$247,500 + $90,000
$337,500
2009
$4,769
$279,500 + $81,500
$361,000
Tax history for 231 Forest St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,061 (+1.2%)
$487,800 + $483,300
$971,100
2024
$10,934 (+3.3%)
$468,600 + $464,300
$932,900
2023
$10,589 (+3.9%)
$422,500 + $418,600
$841,100
2022
$10,192 (+2.7%)
$384,100 + $380,500
$764,600
2021
$9,922 (+4.0%)
$368,000 + $350,500
$718,500
2020
$9,539 (+2.9%)
$350,200 + $333,600
$683,800
2019
$9,268 (+8.8%)
$333,600 + $317,700
$651,300
2018
$8,520 (+4.8%)
$314,600 + $299,700
$614,300
2017
$8,130 (+14.5%)
$296,800 + $282,700
$579,500
2016
$7,099 (+6.7%)
$265,900 + $223,700
$489,600
2015
$6,652 (+3.2%)
$245,800 + $206,700
$452,500
2014
$6,444 (+32.9%)
$237,500 + $199,700
$437,200
2013
$4,847 (+1.7%)
$235,100 + $89,300
$324,400
2012
$4,766 (+2.3%)
$247,500 + $89,300
$336,800
2011
$4,658
$247,500 + $90,000
$337,500
2010
$4,658 (−2.3%)
$247,500 + $90,000
$337,500
2009
$4,769
$279,500 + $81,500
$361,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
2,511
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
736225
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 190
Length: 19
Width: 10
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Living Room Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: First
Family Room Information
Area: 160
Length: 16
Width: 10
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Area: 160
Length: 16
Width: 10
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,176
Foundation Area: 576
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,533.49
Tax Year: 7
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: main st to forest
UnparsedAddress: 231 Forest Street, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,511
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736225
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Birch Meadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
52% 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
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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.
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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$873,000 – $1.06M
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