OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2021 for $1.1M

$1,427,032

•

3,004

sq ft

26 Barbara Ln, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

This beautiful, spacious ranch is perfectly located on a cul-de-sac in an established neighborhood. The magnificent outdoor space, designed by local designer Lauri Johnson, features exceptional mature gardens, several sitting areas, specialty organic raised garden beds with Black Earth soil, fruit trees, berry bushes, sprinkler system, and landscape lighting. The inside layout flows beautifully and is perfect for entertaining. The high end kitchen was custom designed by local architect Steve Baczek, and features custom cabinets and soapstone countertops. The private master suite includes a large walk-in closet and master bath with separate shower, Duravit jacuzzi tub, and European fixtures. The bright and sunny lower level is beautifully finished, including a large full bath and plenty of storage & utility space. This home has been impeccably maintained with thoughtful attention to detail, down to the eco-friendly flooring, paints and systems. It is a home you will never want to leave.

Single-familyProperty Type

1969Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$475Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jennifer Hardin • True North Realty

Bought with Top Home Team • Coldwell Banker Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72779985

Redfin Estimate

$1,427,032

$327K since sold in March 2021$25K since October

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This home's estimate is 11.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.28M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$1,315,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,780 sq ft
31 Rustic Ln, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,200,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,430 sq ft
64 Dana Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$935,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,193 sq ft
71 Colonial Dr, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$1,500,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,672 sq ft
37 Fairchild Dr, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,525,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,052 sq ft
36 Lindsay Ln, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,205,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths1,873 sq ft
500 Franklin St, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.7%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$956K

$281 MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

22 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,199,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,850 sq ft
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$1,750,000
4 beds3.5 baths4,089 sq ft
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This Ranch style home is in meticulous move in ready condition. Open concept floor plan with well appointed kitchen steps away from a vaulted fireplaced family room. Private master suite, lower level is finished with office, full bath and leads...
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Sale history for 26 Barbara Ln

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72779985

Mar 10, 2021

Sold

$1,100,000

$366/sq ft

Feb 1, 2021

Contingent

—

Jan 28, 2021

Listed

$949,900

$316/sq ft

MLS PIN #70075323

Nov 19, 2004

Sold

$649,000

$216/sq ft

Sep 28, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Aug 11, 2004

Listed

$679,900

$226/sq ft

Fab. customer built ranch comletely remodeled, mint condition, 9 rms, 2/3 BR, 2 baths, FF family rm., sun room, HWF, gas FP, eat-in kitch., maple washed cabinets, HWF, granite counter tops, lovely DR, LR bow window, custom features, finished LL, lots of storage, 1 car garage with cabinets, 200+ amps electric, new central air, security alarm, prof. landscaping, trellis, 2 patios, Garden Club Show Home. Much desired neighborhood, end of cul-de-sac. A must see. Excep. home. Uniq. 1 of a kind.

MLS PIN #30005663

Dec 9, 1994

Sold

$219,000

$73/sq ft

Oct 17, 1994

Listing Removed

—

Sep 7, 1994

Listed

$229,800

$76/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,807 (−1.2%)

$595,200 + $441,400

$1,036,600

2024

$11,951 (+6.3%)

$585,500 + $434,200

$1,019,700

2023

$11,247 (+2.3%)

$512,900 + $380,400

$893,300

2022

$10,991 (+8.5%)

$483,900 + $340,600

$824,500

2021

$10,134 (+4.1%)

$442,800 + $291,000

$733,800

2020

$9,733 (+4.3%)

$421,000 + $276,700

$697,700

2019

$9,329 (+9.6%)

$395,600 + $260,000

$655,600

2018

$8,509 (+0.8%)

$370,200 + $243,300

$613,500

2017

$8,438 (+6.1%)

$362,900 + $238,500

$601,400

2016

$7,955 (+6.8%)

$316,900 + $231,700

$548,600

2015

$7,451 (+12.7%)

$292,800 + $214,100

$506,900

2014

$6,609 (+0.3%)

$282,900 + $165,500

$448,400

2013

$6,590 (+2.2%)

$273,800 + $167,300

$441,100

2012

$6,445 (+1.9%)

$288,200 + $167,300

$455,500

2011

$6,327

$288,200 + $170,300

$458,500

2010

$6,327 (+8.1%)

$288,200 + $170,300

$458,500

2009

$5,853

$353,300 + $89,800

$443,100

Tax history for 26 Barbara Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,807 (−1.2%)

$595,200 + $441,400

$1,036,600

2024

$11,951 (+6.3%)

$585,500 + $434,200

$1,019,700

2023

$11,247 (+2.3%)

$512,900 + $380,400

$893,300

2022

$10,991 (+8.5%)

$483,900 + $340,600

$824,500

2021

$10,134 (+4.1%)

$442,800 + $291,000

$733,800

2020

$9,733 (+4.3%)

$421,000 + $276,700

$697,700

2019

$9,329 (+9.6%)

$395,600 + $260,000

$655,600

2018

$8,509 (+0.8%)

$370,200 + $243,300

$613,500

2017

$8,438 (+6.1%)

$362,900 + $238,500

$601,400

2016

$7,955 (+6.8%)

$316,900 + $231,700

$548,600

2015

$7,451 (+12.7%)

$292,800 + $214,100

$506,900

2014

$6,609 (+0.3%)

$282,900 + $165,500

$448,400

2013

$6,590 (+2.2%)

$273,800 + $167,300

$441,100

2012

$6,445 (+1.9%)

$288,200 + $167,300

$455,500

2011

$6,327

$288,200 + $170,300

$458,500

2010

$6,327 (+8.1%)

$288,200 + $170,300

$458,500

2009

$5,853

$353,300 + $89,800

$443,100

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,217

Year built

1969

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

737223

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Basement

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Office Room Information
Level: Basement

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Renewable/Sustainable Flooring Materials
Interior Features: Home Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,004
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fruit Trees, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,733
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Oil, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Wood Stove
Cooling: Central Air, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main to Forest Glen to Linnea to Colonial to Barbara
UnparsedAddress: 26 Barbara Ln, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,217
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 737223

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: Curtain Rods
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

J. Warren Killam Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

0.15% chance of being 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

50% 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

$1.36M – $1.64M

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Home values near 26 Barbara Ln

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
18 Barbara Lane, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1706 Sq. Ft.	$929,410
24 Barbara Lane, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1981 Sq. Ft.	$1,094,735

Address	Redfin Estimate
23 Barbara Lane, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2555 Sq. Ft.	$1,229,450
23 Barbara Lane, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2555 Sq. Ft.	$1,280,969

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Barbara Lane, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,490,138
19 Barbara Lane, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3653 Sq. Ft.	$1,637,561

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