OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2023 for $1M

$1,476,673

•

5,000

sq ft

256 Grove St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

CUSTOM BUILT - ONE OWNER - IN LAW SUITE- Welcome to 256 Grove Street, where pride of ownership exudes both inside and out! This move-in-ready home offers quality craftsmanship, and plenty of flex space to suit your lifestyle needs. Enter through the beautiful glassed vestibule which opens to the expansive first floor creating open-concept living. The oversized family room boasts a wood-burning fireplace with plenty of seating to watch “the” game or enjoy a movie with family & friends. White kitchen cabinets with stainless steel appliances and seated granite island make entertaining a breeze. Completing the first floor is a spacious bedroom with ensuite, home office, and cozy sunroom. Head upstairs to find 4 comfortable bedrooms w/high ceilings, 2 full baths, and convenient second-floor laundry! Enjoy gardening in your private greenhouse from the luxury of the wrap-around deck overlooking acres of serenity and tranquility. BONUS: Wonderful above-grade in law with private entrance.

Single-familyProperty Type

1994Year Built

4.86 acresLot Size

$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ellen Crawford • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with Ellen Crawford • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73107615

Redfin Estimate

$1,476,673

$452K since sold in August 2023$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 4.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.41M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,050,000
A
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SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$1,645,000
B
4 beds3 baths4,375 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,765,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths4,250 sq ft
187 Sanborn Ln, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,250,000
D
5 beds4 baths4,440 sq ft
10 Grandview Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,350,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths4,093 sq ft
31 Zachary Ln, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,390,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,722 sq ft
10 West St, Wilmington, MA 01887

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.1%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$950K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

106

12 MoM

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Sale history for 256 Grove St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,702 (−5.5%)

$550,500 + $652,500

$1,203,000

2024

$14,496 (+3.2%)

$528,800 + $708,100

$1,236,900

2023

$14,042 (+3.9%)

$476,800 + $638,500

$1,115,300

2022

$13,517 (+0.9%)

$433,400 + $580,600

$1,014,000

2021

$13,401 (+4.0%)

$415,900 + $554,500

$970,400

2020

$12,883 (+2.9%)

$395,800 + $527,700

$923,500

2019

$12,520 (+8.8%)

$377,100 + $502,700

$879,800

2018

$11,507 (+4.8%)

$355,500 + $474,100

$829,600

2017

$10,981 (−1.0%)

$335,400 + $447,300

$782,700

2016

$11,097 (+6.7%)

$301,100 + $464,200

$765,300

2015

$10,396 (+3.2%)

$278,200 + $429,000

$707,200

2014

$10,072 (+5.3%)

$268,800 + $414,500

$683,300

2013

$9,562 (+3.6%)

$234,700 + $405,300

$640,000

2012

$9,230 (+2.5%)

$247,000 + $405,300

$652,300

2011

$9,003

$247,000 + $405,400

$652,400

2010

$9,003 (+3.8%)

$247,000 + $405,400

$652,400

2009

$8,674

$303,400 + $353,200

$656,600

Tax history for 256 Grove St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,702 (−5.5%)

$550,500 + $652,500

$1,203,000

2024

$14,496 (+3.2%)

$528,800 + $708,100

$1,236,900

2023

$14,042 (+3.9%)

$476,800 + $638,500

$1,115,300

2022

$13,517 (+0.9%)

$433,400 + $580,600

$1,014,000

2021

$13,401 (+4.0%)

$415,900 + $554,500

$970,400

2020

$12,883 (+2.9%)

$395,800 + $527,700

$923,500

2019

$12,520 (+8.8%)

$377,100 + $502,700

$879,800

2018

$11,507 (+4.8%)

$355,500 + $474,100

$829,600

2017

$10,981 (−1.0%)

$335,400 + $447,300

$782,700

2016

$11,097 (+6.7%)

$301,100 + $464,200

$765,300

2015

$10,396 (+3.2%)

$278,200 + $429,000

$707,200

2014

$10,072 (+5.3%)

$268,800 + $414,500

$683,300

2013

$9,562 (+3.6%)

$234,700 + $405,300

$640,000

2012

$9,230 (+2.5%)

$247,000 + $405,300

$652,300

2011

$9,003

$247,000 + $405,400

$652,400

2010

$9,003 (+3.8%)

$247,000 + $405,400

$652,400

2009

$8,674

$303,400 + $353,200

$656,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3.2 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,400

Year built

1994

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736716

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 408
Length: 25.5
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 195.75
Length: 14.5
Width: 13.5
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 195.75
Length: 14.5
Width: 13.5
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 148.5
Length: 13.5
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 182.25
Length: 13.5
Width: 13.5
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Living Room Information
Area: 182.25
Length: 13.5
Width: 13.5
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 305.5
Length: 13
Width: 23.5
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Information
Area: 310.5
Length: 13.5
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: Storm Door(s), French Doors
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Half, Closet, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Slider, In-Law Floorplan, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,000
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Garden

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Greenhouse

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 4.86
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,100
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Whole House Fan

Location

Location Information
Directions: Franklin or Lowell to Grove
UnparsedAddress: 256 Grove Street, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,400
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736716

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Wood End Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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, 13 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$1.40M – $1.70M

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Home values near 256 Grove St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
244 Grove Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1483 Sq. Ft.	$847,117
260 Grove Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$955,162

Address	Redfin Estimate
240 Grove Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4361 Sq. Ft.	$1,674,850
259 Grove Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$825,746

Address	Redfin Estimate
236 Grove Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2443 Sq. Ft.	$1,043,535
267 Grove Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1758 Sq. Ft.	$957,496

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