Off market sep 2006 for $360K

$763,391

•

1,677

sq ft

31 Center Ave, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

A spacious newly renovated Cape on a private corner lot with 6 rooms offering plenty of living space. The location is nearby to all routes, train, and town stores. 1st flr has a living rm, dining rm, 2 bed rms, eat in kitchen with adjacent lndry hook-up for wash/dryer. All new windows, new vinyl siding, new deck, and 1st floor all refinished hrdwd floors. The upstairs room can be used as an additional bedroom.

Single-familyProperty Type

1933Year Built

4,792 sq ftLot Size

$455Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Bruce Simkins • Advancian Realty Inc

Bought with Daniel Messina • Messina Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #70401771

Redfin Estimate

$763,391

$403K since sold in September 2006$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 17.4% lower than the average sale price ($924K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$825,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,620 sq ft
355 South St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$800,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,366 sq ft
24 Pinevale Ave, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$975,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,672 sq ft
8 Berkeley St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$962,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,816 sq ft
67 Washington St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,050,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,833 sq ft
54 Pratt St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$933,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,684 sq ft
1 Pennsylvania Ave, 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

102.3%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$913K

$43K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

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25 MoM

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Sale history for 31 Center Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70401771

Sep 13, 2006

Sold

$360,500

$215/sq ft

Aug 17, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jun 6, 2006

Listed

$369,900

$221/sq ft

MLS PIN #70277345

Jan 31, 2006

Sold

$237,000

$141/sq ft

Dec 9, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Oct 6, 2005

Listed

$279,000

$166/sq ft

A spacious Cape on a small private corner lot looking for some TLC. 6 rooms offering 1677 sq. ft. of living space. 1st flr has a living rm, family rm, dining rm, bed rm, eat in kitchen with pantry/wash/dryer.Refrig, Wash/dryer given as gifts. The first floor year round heated front sun room could be an office with its own front entry. The unheated upstairs room could easily be an additional bedroom maybe two. This house offers a lot of living area and value for a low price in Reading

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,573 (−1.1%)

$429,700 + $235,200

$664,900

2024

$7,661 (−1.3%)

$422,400 + $231,300

$653,700

2023

$7,759 (+3.1%)

$398,000 + $218,300

$616,300

2022

$7,523 (+6.7%)

$364,100 + $200,300

$564,400

2021

$7,051 (+2.2%)

$314,000 + $196,600

$510,600

2020

$6,897 (+4.5%)

$303,900 + $190,500

$494,400

2019

$6,600 (+7.7%)

$284,900 + $178,900

$463,800

2018

$6,128 (+5.8%)

$271,200 + $170,600

$441,800

2017

$5,792 (+16.8%)

$253,200 + $159,600

$412,800

2016

$4,959 (+3.5%)

$208,000 + $134,000

$342,000

2015

$4,792 (+9.8%)

$198,100 + $127,900

$326,000

2014

$4,363 (−21.6%)

$188,700 + $107,300

$296,000

2013

$5,564 (+2.6%)

$206,500 + $165,900

$372,400

2012

$5,424 (+2.4%)

$217,400 + $165,900

$383,300

2011

$5,298

$217,400 + $166,500

$383,900

2010

$5,298 (+15.4%)

$217,400 + $166,500

$383,900

2009

$4,592

$229,000 + $118,600

$347,600

Tax history for 31 Center Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,573 (−1.1%)

$429,700 + $235,200

$664,900

2024

$7,661 (−1.3%)

$422,400 + $231,300

$653,700

2023

$7,759 (+3.1%)

$398,000 + $218,300

$616,300

2022

$7,523 (+6.7%)

$364,100 + $200,300

$564,400

2021

$7,051 (+2.2%)

$314,000 + $196,600

$510,600

2020

$6,897 (+4.5%)

$303,900 + $190,500

$494,400

2019

$6,600 (+7.7%)

$284,900 + $178,900

$463,800

2018

$6,128 (+5.8%)

$271,200 + $170,600

$441,800

2017

$5,792 (+16.8%)

$253,200 + $159,600

$412,800

2016

$4,959 (+3.5%)

$208,000 + $134,000

$342,000

2015

$4,792 (+9.8%)

$198,100 + $127,900

$326,000

2014

$4,363 (−21.6%)

$188,700 + $107,300

$296,000

2013

$5,564 (+2.6%)

$206,500 + $165,900

$372,400

2012

$5,424 (+2.4%)

$217,400 + $165,900

$383,300

2011

$5,298

$217,400 + $166,500

$383,900

2010

$5,298 (+15.4%)

$217,400 + $166,500

$383,900

2009

$4,592

$229,000 + $118,600

$347,600

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,792 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1980

Sq. Ft.

1,381

Year built

1933

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

732375

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 392
Length: 14
Width: 28
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 42
Length: 7
Width: 6
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 6X6
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,677
Foundation Area: 728
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: yellow

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,977
Tax Year: 2005

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main Street to Minot Street to Center Ave.
UnparsedAddress: 31 Center Avenue, Reading MA 01867

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

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,381
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Middlesex County
APN: 732375

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Joshua Eaton Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Walter S Parker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

56% 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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$726,000 – $878,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1684 Sq. Ft.	$1,025,505
20 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$851,568
30 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2528 Sq. Ft.	$885,974
31 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1381 Sq. Ft.	$766,384
29 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1684 Sq. Ft.	$936,054
32 Warren Avenue, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 999999 Sq. Ft.	$1,013,836
5 Maple Street, Reading, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 805 Sq. Ft.	$456,504

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 999999 Sq. Ft.	$885,900
26 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1516 Sq. Ft.	$811,749
25 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1483 Sq. Ft.	$874,271
21 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1483 Sq. Ft.	$879,941
30 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2528 Sq. Ft.	$944,362
8 Maple Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$689,357
7 Maple Street Unit 7, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2782 Sq. Ft.	$813,825

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1483 Sq. Ft.	$864,540
30 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$846,704
20 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1611 Sq. Ft.	$888,609
26 Center Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1516 Sq. Ft.	$869,994
26 Warren Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1778 Sq. Ft.	$1,014,862
2 Maple Street, Reading, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1031 Sq. Ft.	$694,445
38 Warren Avenue, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2005 Sq. Ft.	$919,708

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