This home is what you have been waiting for! This oversized 52 foot modern 4 bedroom 3 full bath home is located on a gorgeous dead end street abutting conservation land and walking distance to Birch Meadow, Coolidge and RMHS. The large kitchen with granite countertops and open floor plan is a cooks delight! The generous size Master Bedroom has an updated master bath and large closet. Two more large bedrooms and another updated full bath finish off the first floor. The lower level has a fantastic large family room perfect for media room or man cave, and the 4th bedroom with an updated 3/4 bath. There is a good size laundry room and direct access to the garage from the lower level. The kitchen has access to a double tier deck perfect for outdoor entertaining and grilling that looks out onto a large flat private yard. Fido will be happy here! Open houses: Thur 5/22 5:30-7, Sat 5/24 12-2, Sun 5/25 12-2. Offers due Tuesday 5/27 Noon. Sellers to review Tuesday evening.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
10,000 sq ftLot Size
$540Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cynda Rohmer• RE/MAX Leading Edge
Bought with Mary Ann Quinn Group• Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Your wait is over! Oversized 52ft modern 4 bed, 3 bath home on gorgeous side street abutting conservation land! Short walk to BIRCH MEADOW for K-12 schools,YMCA and year round recreation!!! Big modern kitchen & baths with GRANITE countertops, open floorplan, fresh wall colors & lighting, windows, whole house fan. All systems have been updated, LL has new carpet &wired for surround sound, garage, AMAZING perennial gardens arbor,POOL!!, deck & plenty of room for large family, private yard!
MLS PIN #30390076
Jul 5, 2000
Sold
$325,000
$163/sq ft
Mar 24, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Mar 3, 2000
Listed
$329,000
$165/sq ft
WELL CARED FOR FAM. HOME ON CUL-DE-SAC NEAR ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS. FORMAL LIVING RM, DINING RM, EAT-IN KIT, 2 FULL BATHS ON UPPER LEVEL & SPACIOUS FAMILY RM, 4TH BEDRM & BATH ON LOWER LEVEL. NICE BACK YARD ADJASCENT TO TOWN FOREST
MLS PIN #30034949
Jun 5, 1995
Sold
$213,500
$107/sq ft
Mar 16, 1995
Listed
$219,900
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,898 (+1.1%)
$481,900 + $387,100
$869,000
2024
$9,786 (+3.2%)
$463,000 + $372,000
$835,000
2023
$9,479 (+3.9%)
$417,400 + $335,500
$752,900
2022
$9,126 (−0.2%)
$379,500 + $305,100
$684,600
2021
$9,148 (+4.0%)
$363,600 + $298,800
$662,400
2020
$8,794 (+2.9%)
$346,000 + $284,400
$630,400
2019
$8,547 (+8.9%)
$329,600 + $271,000
$600,600
2018
$7,850 (+4.8%)
$310,800 + $255,200
$566,000
2017
$7,492 (+7.4%)
$293,200 + $240,800
$534,000
2016
$6,973 (+6.7%)
$262,700 + $218,200
$480,900
2015
$6,534 (+3.2%)
$242,800 + $201,700
$444,500
2014
$6,331 (+8.5%)
$234,600 + $194,900
$429,500
2013
$5,833 (+2.4%)
$234,500 + $155,900
$390,400
2012
$5,698 (+2.9%)
$246,800 + $155,900
$402,700
2011
$5,535
$246,800 + $154,300
$401,100
2010
$5,535 (+9.2%)
$246,800 + $154,300
$401,100
2009
$5,071
$276,900 + $107,000
$383,900
Tax history for 40 Criterion Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,898 (+1.1%)
$481,900 + $387,100
$869,000
2024
$9,786 (+3.2%)
$463,000 + $372,000
$835,000
2023
$9,479 (+3.9%)
$417,400 + $335,500
$752,900
2022
$9,126 (−0.2%)
$379,500 + $305,100
$684,600
2021
$9,148 (+4.0%)
$363,600 + $298,800
$662,400
2020
$8,794 (+2.9%)
$346,000 + $284,400
$630,400
2019
$8,547 (+8.9%)
$329,600 + $271,000
$600,600
2018
$7,850 (+4.8%)
$310,800 + $255,200
$566,000
2017
$7,492 (+7.4%)
$293,200 + $240,800
$534,000
2016
$6,973 (+6.7%)
$262,700 + $218,200
$480,900
2015
$6,534 (+3.2%)
$242,800 + $201,700
$444,500
2014
$6,331 (+8.5%)
$234,600 + $194,900
$429,500
2013
$5,833 (+2.4%)
$234,500 + $155,900
$390,400
2012
$5,698 (+2.9%)
$246,800 + $155,900
$402,700
2011
$5,535
$246,800 + $154,300
$401,100
2010
$5,535 (+9.2%)
$246,800 + $154,300
$401,100
2009
$5,071
$276,900 + $107,000
$383,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,996
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
735813
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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,996
Foundation Area: 1,352
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
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): 0.23
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,330.83
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Location
Location Information
Directions: Grove St to Criterion
UnparsedAddress: 40 Criterion Rd, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,996
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 735813
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Birch Meadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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
6 days above 97° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
52% 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
$1.02M – $1.24M
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