Nestled in the heart of the sought after Birch Meadow neighborhood, close to highway access, town conservation land with jogging & walking trails, tennis courts, and a neighborhood playground, this mid century ranch offers recent and tasteful renovations including a newer kitchen with maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, SS appliances, open to both the living and dining rooms, it has plenty of natural light. Additional updates include shining hardwood floors which grace much of the first floor, all new energy efficient windows, central air, a renovated main floor bath, six panel interior doors, new exterior doors, and electric heat in the sunroom for year long use. The remodeled lower level has a family room with wood laminate flooring and recessed lighting, a new bath with tiled shower, and a home office or guest room. Enjoy the outdoor space in the spacious yard with a new 22 x 16 paver patio. Come see this move in ready option in a wonderful Reading neighborhood. Welcome home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
9,707 sq ftLot Size
$497Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Edith Desmond• Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Highly desirable Birch Meadow location for this 3 bedroom ranch. Oak Hardwood floors. Living room with wood burning fireplace. Three season sun room. New roof installed 2008. Potential to expand as property was recently connected to the town sewer. Kitchen with wood cabinets and corian counters. Insulated double pane windows installed 2004. New Peerless heating system (2008) with glass lined booster tank for hot water (2003). Baseboard hot water heat. New masonry paver walkway and front steps (2012). Potential to expand in lower level, add addition or 2nd level as property was recently connected to the town sewer (2015).
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,455 (+1.2%)
$480,800 + $261,500
$742,300
2024
$8,358 (+3.2%)
$461,900 + $251,200
$713,100
2023
$8,097 (+3.9%)
$416,500 + $226,600
$643,100
2022
$7,793 (+3.1%)
$378,600 + $206,000
$584,600
2021
$7,557 (+4.0%)
$362,800 + $184,400
$547,200
2020
$7,264 (+2.9%)
$345,200 + $175,500
$520,700
2019
$7,058 (+8.8%)
$328,800 + $167,200
$496,000
2018
$6,488 (+10.1%)
$310,100 + $157,700
$467,800
2017
$5,891 (−3.9%)
$292,600 + $127,300
$419,900
2016
$6,129 (+6.7%)
$293,000 + $129,700
$422,700
2015
$5,742 (+3.2%)
$270,700 + $119,900
$390,600
2014
$5,564 (+0.3%)
$261,600 + $115,900
$377,500
2013
$5,549 (+1.8%)
$260,400 + $111,000
$371,400
2012
$5,449 (+2.4%)
$274,100 + $111,000
$385,100
2011
$5,319
$274,100 + $111,300
$385,400
2010
$5,319
$274,100 + $111,300
$385,400
Tax history for 24 Spruce Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,455 (+1.2%)
$480,800 + $261,500
$742,300
2024
$8,358 (+3.2%)
$461,900 + $251,200
$713,100
2023
$8,097 (+3.9%)
$416,500 + $226,600
$643,100
2022
$7,793 (+3.1%)
$378,600 + $206,000
$584,600
2021
$7,557 (+4.0%)
$362,800 + $184,400
$547,200
2020
$7,264 (+2.9%)
$345,200 + $175,500
$520,700
2019
$7,058 (+8.8%)
$328,800 + $167,200
$496,000
2018
$6,488 (+10.1%)
$310,100 + $157,700
$467,800
2017
$5,891 (−3.9%)
$292,600 + $127,300
$419,900
2016
$6,129 (+6.7%)
$293,000 + $129,700
$422,700
2015
$5,742 (+3.2%)
$270,700 + $119,900
$390,600
2014
$5,564 (+0.3%)
$261,600 + $115,900
$377,500
2013
$5,549 (+1.8%)
$260,400 + $111,000
$371,400
2012
$5,449 (+2.4%)
$274,100 + $111,000
$385,100
2011
$5,319
$274,100 + $111,300
$385,400
2010
$5,319
$274,100 + $111,300
$385,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.