OFF MARKET

Off Market Mar 2021 for $725K

$1,038,591

•

2,390

sq ft

38 Bear Hill Rd, Reading, MA 01867

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Outstanding opportunity you don't want to miss. No expense spared on this impeccable renovation. New Wiring, New Plumbing, New Windows, Gorgeous new kitchen with Quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, 2 New full bathrooms also with Quartz counters and that's just some of the main level upgrades. The lower level has been completely transformed into a bright, welcoming space proving mudroom off the garage, generous home office space, Family room and over-sized half bath with laundry hookups. Move right in, unpack your bags and enjoy this cute neighborhood close to all Reading has to offer. Easy access to Rt28, 95 and only 1.5miles from Reading center.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

9,865 sq ftLot Size

$435Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Catherine Albiani • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group

Bought with Stephen Patenaude • Century 21 North East

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•Source:MLS PIN #72782160

Redfin Estimate

$1,038,591

$314K since sold in March 2021$28K since August

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This home's estimate is 1.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,130,500
A
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,052,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths2,460 sq ft
42 Riverside Dr, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$805,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,984 sq ft
72 Eustis Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$875,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,440 sq ft
10 Celestine Ter, Stoneham, MA 02180
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,120,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,196 sq ft
190 Main Strteet, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,175,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,399 sq ft
18 Gleason Rd, Reading, MA 01867

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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

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Sale history for 38 Bear Hill Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72782160

Mar 19, 2021

Sold

$725,000

$303/sq ft

Feb 3, 2021

Listed

$724,900

$303/sq ft

MLS PIN #72709250

Sep 28, 2020

Sold

$500,000

$209/sq ft

Aug 19, 2020

Contingent

—

Aug 13, 2020

Listed

$529,900

$222/sq ft

+14

Outstanding opportunity to purchase a lovingly cared for home located in a great neighborhood and close to all Reading has to offer. A rare and deceivingly large ranch style home with 4 bedroom 1.5 bath offering flexible space whether you are looking for 4 bedrooms, guest space, HOME OFFICE etc. Fire-placed living room has wonderful natural light. dining room directly off the kitchen makes entertaining a breeze. Partially finished basement space is an added bonus. Make cosmetic updates and enjoy the home for years to come just how you want. Electric sun screen over patio to sit and enjoy the private rear yard. Piano and Living room Rug included in sale Open House Sunday. Offers, if any, are due Tuesday Aug 18th

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,744 (+3.1%)

$401,100 + $366,600

$767,700

2024

$8,483 (−2.3%)

$378,100 + $345,700

$723,800

2023

$8,680 (+3.9%)

$360,100 + $329,300

$689,400

2022

$8,355 (+24.7%)

$327,400 + $299,400

$626,800

2021

$6,698 (+4.6%)

$305,600 + $179,400

$485,000

2020

$6,406 (+2.9%)

$289,300 + $169,900

$459,200

2019

$6,223 (+8.0%)

$275,500 + $161,800

$437,300

2018

$5,762 (+0.8%)

$261,700 + $153,700

$415,400

2017

$5,716 (+14.5%)

$250,500 + $156,900

$407,400

2016

$4,994 (+3.5%)

$205,700 + $138,700

$344,400

2015

$4,823 (+4.7%)

$195,900 + $132,200

$328,100

2014

$4,606 (−6.2%)

$186,600 + $125,900

$312,500

2013

$4,912 (+2.3%)

$197,900 + $130,900

$328,800

2012

$4,800 (+2.4%)

$208,300 + $130,900

$339,200

2011

$4,686

$208,300 + $131,300

$339,600

2010

$4,686 (+8.0%)

$208,300 + $131,300

$339,600

2009

$4,337

$248,800 + $79,500

$328,300

Tax history for 38 Bear Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,744 (+3.1%)

$401,100 + $366,600

$767,700

2024

$8,483 (−2.3%)

$378,100 + $345,700

$723,800

2023

$8,680 (+3.9%)

$360,100 + $329,300

$689,400

2022

$8,355 (+24.7%)

$327,400 + $299,400

$626,800

2021

$6,698 (+4.6%)

$305,600 + $179,400

$485,000

2020

$6,406 (+2.9%)

$289,300 + $169,900

$459,200

2019

$6,223 (+8.0%)

$275,500 + $161,800

$437,300

2018

$5,762 (+0.8%)

$261,700 + $153,700

$415,400

2017

$5,716 (+14.5%)

$250,500 + $156,900

$407,400

2016

$4,994 (+3.5%)

$205,700 + $138,700

$344,400

2015

$4,823 (+4.7%)

$195,900 + $132,200

$328,100

2014

$4,606 (−6.2%)

$186,600 + $125,900

$312,500

2013

$4,912 (+2.3%)

$197,900 + $130,900

$328,800

2012

$4,800 (+2.4%)

$208,300 + $130,900

$339,200

2011

$4,686

$208,300 + $131,300

$339,600

2010

$4,686 (+8.0%)

$208,300 + $131,300

$339,600

2009

$4,337

$248,800 + $79,500

$328,300

*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

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

2,300

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

730632

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
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 56
Length: 8
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 35
Length: 7
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 80
Length: 10
Width: 8
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting

Living Room Information
Area: 299
Length: 23
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 242
Length: 22
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 10X8
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Home Office, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,390
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,698
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

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

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 38 Bear Hill Rd, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,300
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Middlesex County
APN: 730632

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Joshua Eaton Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

Walter S Parker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

7/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

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

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, 14 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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Estimated sale price

$987,000 – $1.20M

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Home values near 38 Bear Hill Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Bear Hill Rd, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3219 Sq. Ft.	$1,289,118
52 Bear Hill Rd, Reading, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 9999 Sq. Ft.	$730,833

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Bear Hill Rd, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$760,753
48 Bear Hill Rd, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2412 Sq. Ft.	$892,487

Address	Redfin Estimate
22 Bear Hill Rd, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1382 Sq. Ft.	$807,098
42 Bear Hill Rd, Reading, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1596 Sq. Ft.	$1,022,272

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