OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2011 for $415K

$1,012,267

•

2,128

sq ft

283 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1996Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$476Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by David O Neil • Century 21 Spindler & O'Neil Associates

Bought with Peter O'Neil • Century 21 Spindler & O'Neil Associates

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•Source:MLS PIN #71246745

Redfin Estimate

$1,012,267

$597K since sold in November 2011$17K since September

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This home's estimate is 3.6% higher than the average sale price ($978K) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,205,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths1,873 sq ft
500 Franklin St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$945,000
D
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16 Cottage Park, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$830,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,103 sq ft
28 Audubon Rd, Reading, MA 01867
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN MAR 11, 2026
$1,075,000
F
4 beds3 baths1,908 sq ft
99 Grove St, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated September 2026

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Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.1%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$956K

$9K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 283 Forest St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71246745

Nov 10, 2011

Sold

$415,000

$195/sq ft

Oct 11, 2011

Contingent

—

Oct 6, 2011

Price Changed

$429,900

$202/sq ft

Sep 22, 2011

Price Changed

$449,500

$211/sq ft

Aug 5, 2011

Price Changed

$459,900

$216/sq ft

Aug 3, 2011

Relisted

—

Aug 2, 2011

Contingent

—

Jul 25, 2011

Price Changed

$475,000

$223/sq ft

Jul 25, 2011

Relisted

—

Jul 21, 2011

Contingent

—

Jul 15, 2011

Price Changed

$480,000

$226/sq ft

Jun 10, 2011

Listed

$499,900

$235/sq ft

MLS PIN #70182226

Jul 29, 2005

Sold

$530,000

$249/sq ft

Jun 13, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Apr 29, 2005

Listed

$549,900

$258/sq ft

Priced to Sell! This Colonial is walking distance to the schools and is located in the Birch Meadow area! Open concept kitchen to the fireplaced family room with hardwood floors. 4 bedrooms up - master with walk-in closet and full bath. Basement could be finished. Great partially fenced yard with room for a wiffle ball game! Great opportunity to get in to a newer house in Reading! $100 gift certificate to agent as bonus if uag by 6/10! OH Sunday 6/5 12-2

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,508 (+1.2%)

$502,000 + $420,600

$922,600

2024

$10,386 (+3.2%)

$482,200 + $404,000

$886,200

2023

$10,061 (+3.9%)

$434,800 + $364,300

$799,100

2022

$9,684 (−1.5%)

$395,300 + $331,200

$726,500

2021

$9,831 (+4.0%)

$378,700 + $333,200

$711,900

2020

$9,451 (+2.9%)

$360,400 + $317,100

$677,500

2019

$9,184 (+8.8%)

$343,300 + $302,100

$645,400

2018

$8,441 (+4.8%)

$323,700 + $284,900

$608,600

2017

$8,055 (+8.4%)

$305,400 + $268,700

$574,100

2016

$7,433 (+6.7%)

$273,700 + $238,900

$512,600

2015

$6,963 (+3.2%)

$252,900 + $220,800

$473,700

2014

$6,745 (−2.9%)

$244,300 + $213,300

$457,600

2013

$6,949 (+2.8%)

$237,100 + $228,000

$465,100

2012

$6,758 (+3.0%)

$249,600 + $228,000

$477,600

2011

$6,559

$249,600 + $225,700

$475,300

2010

$6,559 (+2.7%)

$249,600 + $225,700

$475,300

2009

$6,384

$285,900 + $197,400

$483,300

Tax history for 283 Forest St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,508 (+1.2%)

$502,000 + $420,600

$922,600

2024

$10,386 (+3.2%)

$482,200 + $404,000

$886,200

2023

$10,061 (+3.9%)

$434,800 + $364,300

$799,100

2022

$9,684 (−1.5%)

$395,300 + $331,200

$726,500

2021

$9,831 (+4.0%)

$378,700 + $333,200

$711,900

2020

$9,451 (+2.9%)

$360,400 + $317,100

$677,500

2019

$9,184 (+8.8%)

$343,300 + $302,100

$645,400

2018

$8,441 (+4.8%)

$323,700 + $284,900

$608,600

2017

$8,055 (+8.4%)

$305,400 + $268,700

$574,100

2016

$7,433 (+6.7%)

$273,700 + $238,900

$512,600

2015

$6,963 (+3.2%)

$252,900 + $220,800

$473,700

2014

$6,745 (−2.9%)

$244,300 + $213,300

$457,600

2013

$6,949 (+2.8%)

$237,100 + $228,000

$465,100

2012

$6,758 (+3.0%)

$249,600 + $228,000

$477,600

2011

$6,559

$249,600 + $225,700

$475,300

2010

$6,559 (+2.7%)

$249,600 + $225,700

$475,300

2009

$6,384

$285,900 + $197,400

$483,300

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,128

Year built

1996

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736232

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: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 204
Length: 12
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Family Room Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 288
Length: 24
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,128
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: cream
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Easements
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,559
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main St. to Forest to last house down on right.
UnparsedAddress: 283 Forest St, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,128
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736232

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 • 0.4mi

9/10

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

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6 days above 97° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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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Estimated sale price

$962,000 – $1.17M

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Home values near 283 Forest St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
274 Forest St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$785,737
274 Forest St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$851,360

Address	Redfin Estimate
273 Forest St, Reading, MA 6 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2879 Sq. Ft.	$1,142,512
267 Forest St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1309 Sq. Ft.	$785,880

Address	Redfin Estimate
267 Forest St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1609 Sq. Ft.	$901,068
276 Forest St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1741 Sq. Ft.	$804,908

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