Convenient, comfortable, and charming; this 3 bedroom 1 bath home in Reading is your chance to truly have it all. A commuters dream with a quick three-minute walk to the Reading train station. This delightful home is set on a large lot with an expansive backyard. Located in a prime location on tree-lined Avon Street just a short walk from the wonderful shops on Main Street. The functional kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. The full basement comes equipped with a tucked away finished office space perfect to work from home quietly. The rest of the basement is available square footage ready to be built to suit your needs as either additional living space, or perhaps as an exercise room. First Showings @Open House Saturday 12-4 and Sunday 10-12
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$580Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bridget Letarte• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Bought with Bridget Letarte• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Majority of the windows have been replaced with the vinyl double pane inserts. The basement space is pretty bare besides a small finished area, seems dry overall. The house also has two types of siding, vinyl in the front and aluminum in the back.
14 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Minutes from major routes & commuter rail! Updated 3 BR Ranch featuring new EI Kit, LR w/fireplace/bay window, BRs w/new overhead lighting & new Bath w/tiled tub/wainscoating. Immaculate LL w/bonus/office, laundry, new windows & plenty of room for decorating touches. HW floors, garage w/new door/opener, updated Weil-McLain boiler/BoilerMate, newer roof, new wiring, maintenance free siding & level tree lined lot w/fire pit complete this home. Nice condo alternative, retirement or starter home!
MLS PIN #71265342
Dec 7, 2011
Sold
$305,000
$248/sq ft
Nov 10, 2011
Contingent
—
Oct 14, 2011
Price Changed
$319,900
$260/sq ft
Oct 7, 2011
Relisted
—
Sep 27, 2011
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2011
Price Changed
$324,900
$264/sq ft
Aug 5, 2011
Price Changed
$334,900
$272/sq ft
Jul 22, 2011
Listed
$339,900
$277/sq ft
+9
Priced and staged to sell! Just beautifully renovated by local developer.Perfect 3 bdrm ranch w/garage,new kitchen/bath/windows/siding/insul/roof/lower level office/den plus more... Hdwd flrs,fpl,nice layout with great priv tree lined yard. Come home!
MLS PIN #71189137
Jun 10, 2011
Sold
$255,000
$207/sq ft
Jun 3, 2011
Contingent
—
May 18, 2011
Relisted
—
May 17, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 25, 2011
Price Changed
$284,900
$232/sq ft
Feb 17, 2011
Listed
$299,900
$244/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,988 (+3.1%)
$425,600 + $187,900
$613,500
2024
$6,779 (−2.3%)
$401,300 + $177,100
$578,400
2023
$6,936 (+3.9%)
$382,200 + $168,700
$550,900
2022
$6,677 (+3.2%)
$347,500 + $153,400
$500,900
2021
$6,473 (+4.6%)
$324,300 + $144,400
$468,700
2020
$6,190 (+2.9%)
$307,000 + $136,700
$443,700
2019
$6,014 (+8.0%)
$292,400 + $130,200
$422,600
2018
$5,569 (+3.3%)
$277,800 + $123,700
$401,500
2017
$5,390 (−2.3%)
$265,800 + $118,400
$384,200
2016
$5,516 (+3.6%)
$266,800 + $113,600
$380,400
2015
$5,324 (+7.2%)
$254,000 + $108,200
$362,200
2014
$4,966 (+12.0%)
$236,300 + $100,600
$336,900
2013
$4,434 (+1.3%)
$234,700 + $62,100
$296,800
2012
$4,375 (+1.2%)
$247,100 + $62,100
$309,200
2011
$4,322
$247,100 + $66,100
$313,200
2010
$4,322 (+0.8%)
$247,100 + $66,100
$313,200
2009
$4,287
$278,400 + $46,100
$324,500
Tax history for 34 Avon St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,988 (+3.1%)
$425,600 + $187,900
$613,500
2024
$6,779 (−2.3%)
$401,300 + $177,100
$578,400
2023
$6,936 (+3.9%)
$382,200 + $168,700
$550,900
2022
$6,677 (+3.2%)
$347,500 + $153,400
$500,900
2021
$6,473 (+4.6%)
$324,300 + $144,400
$468,700
2020
$6,190 (+2.9%)
$307,000 + $136,700
$443,700
2019
$6,014 (+8.0%)
$292,400 + $130,200
$422,600
2018
$5,569 (+3.3%)
$277,800 + $123,700
$401,500
2017
$5,390 (−2.3%)
$265,800 + $118,400
$384,200
2016
$5,516 (+3.6%)
$266,800 + $113,600
$380,400
2015
$5,324 (+7.2%)
$254,000 + $108,200
$362,200
2014
$4,966 (+12.0%)
$236,300 + $100,600
$336,900
2013
$4,434 (+1.3%)
$234,700 + $62,100
$296,800
2012
$4,375 (+1.2%)
$247,100 + $62,100
$309,200
2011
$4,322
$247,100 + $66,100
$313,200
2010
$4,322 (+0.8%)
$247,100 + $66,100
$313,200
2009
$4,287
$278,400 + $46,100
$324,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,229
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
731573
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: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Office Room Information
Level: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Garage Access, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Office
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,229
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,473
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off of Route 28 (Main St)
UnparsedAddress: 34 Avon St, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,229
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 731573
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Walter S Parker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$678,000 – $821,000
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