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Off market jan 2020 for $645K

$1,077,130

•

2,920

sq ft

40 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

NOT your COOKIE CUTTER COLONIAL! Take a FRESH LOOK at this truly beautiful home on a TREE LINED STREET. SPACIOUS ROOMS, HIGH CEILINGS and fabulous VERSATILE FLOOR PLAN, loaded with STYLE and CHARM, gorgeous period detail, front & rear staircases. Lovely entry foyer, formal living room & formal dining room open to FIRST FLOOR OFFICE, updated full bath, and NEW DESIGNER eat-in KITCHEN with WHITE cabinetry, STAINLESS appliances & MUD ROOM. ALL FOUR BEDROOMS on the second floor plus another UPDATED FULL BATH. Lower level offers large GAME ROOM, PLAYROOM, MAN CAVE or GUEST ROOM options with its own 1/2 bath and easy access to BACK PATIO and HUGE LEVEL back yard a stone’s throw from MEMORIAL PARK. Quick access to Reading Center, schools, Lake Quannapowitt, and major highways.

Single-familyProperty Type

1880Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$369Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by The Janice Sullivan Team • LAER Realty Partners

Bought with Anthony Castellano • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72584843

Redfin Estimate

$1,077,130

$432K since sold in January 2020$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 7.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.17M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,050,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,897 sq ft
83 Grand St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,275,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,253 sq ft
120 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$1,430,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,542 sq ft
100 Prescott St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,510,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,513 sq ft
84 King St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$775,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,609 sq ft
868 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$980,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,172 sq ft
103 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.7%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$956K

$281 MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

22 MoM

New listings for sale

$759,000
3 beds1 bath1,193 sq ft
156 Walnut St, Reading, MA 01867
$879,000
5 beds2.5 baths2,960 sq ft
45 Longview Rd, Reading, MA 01867
$799,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,603 sq ft
400 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
$414,900
2 beds2 baths1,076 sq ft
1 Summit Dr #57, Reading, MA 01867
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Sale history for 40 Pearl St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72584843

Jan 23, 2020

Sold

$645,000

$221/sq ft

Dec 24, 2019

Pending

—

Dec 15, 2019

Contingent

—

Dec 5, 2019

Price Changed

$649,900

$223/sq ft

Nov 20, 2019

Price Changed

$650,000

$223/sq ft

Nov 20, 2019

Relisted

—

Nov 13, 2019

Contingent

—

Oct 25, 2019

Listed

$669,000

$229/sq ft

MLS PIN #71112248

Aug 31, 2010

Sold

$341,000

$117/sq ft

Jul 25, 2010

Contingent

—

Jul 21, 2010

Listed

$339,900

$116/sq ft

Charming & lovingly-maintained family home close to town ctr, bus, commuter rail & Memorial Park. Features include front & rear stairways. 8' clgs, spacious rooms, & lots of storage space. Walk-out basement leads to pretty fenced yard with patio & shed. Many updates incl. roof, vinyl windows, heat. Great opportunity to get into Reading at an affordable price and have easy access to hwy, park & downtown area. Pls allow 48 hrs on offers.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,604 (+0.2%)

$461,800 + $381,400

$843,200

2024

$9,582 (+6.9%)

$447,800 + $369,800

$817,600

2023

$8,967 (+5.3%)

$390,100 + $322,100

$712,200

2022

$8,515 (+2.4%)

$349,900 + $288,900

$638,800

2021

$8,315 (+8.4%)

$335,900 + $266,200

$602,100

2020

$7,670 (+2.9%)

$329,100 + $220,700

$549,800

2019

$7,452 (+9.8%)

$313,500 + $210,200

$523,700

2018

$6,784 (+3.4%)

$292,800 + $196,300

$489,100

2017

$6,560 (+4.7%)

$279,900 + $187,700

$467,600

2016

$6,265 (+6.8%)

$266,500 + $165,600

$432,100

2015

$5,868 (+3.2%)

$246,200 + $153,000

$399,200

2014

$5,685 (+7.5%)

$237,900 + $147,800

$385,700

2013

$5,289 (+2.0%)

$235,200 + $118,800

$354,000

2012

$5,185 (−1.6%)

$247,600 + $118,800

$366,400

2011

$5,269

$247,600 + $134,200

$381,800

2010

$5,269 (+3.0%)

$247,600 + $134,200

$381,800

2009

$5,115

$280,000 + $107,200

$387,200

Tax history for 40 Pearl St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,604 (+0.2%)

$461,800 + $381,400

$843,200

2024

$9,582 (+6.9%)

$447,800 + $369,800

$817,600

2023

$8,967 (+5.3%)

$390,100 + $322,100

$712,200

2022

$8,515 (+2.4%)

$349,900 + $288,900

$638,800

2021

$8,315 (+8.4%)

$335,900 + $266,200

$602,100

2020

$7,670 (+2.9%)

$329,100 + $220,700

$549,800

2019

$7,452 (+9.8%)

$313,500 + $210,200

$523,700

2018

$6,784 (+3.4%)

$292,800 + $196,300

$489,100

2017

$6,560 (+4.7%)

$279,900 + $187,700

$467,600

2016

$6,265 (+6.8%)

$266,500 + $165,600

$432,100

2015

$5,868 (+3.2%)

$246,200 + $153,000

$399,200

2014

$5,685 (+7.5%)

$237,900 + $147,800

$385,700

2013

$5,289 (+2.0%)

$235,200 + $118,800

$354,000

2012

$5,185 (−1.6%)

$247,600 + $118,800

$366,400

2011

$5,269

$247,600 + $134,200

$381,800

2010

$5,269 (+3.0%)

$247,600 + $134,200

$381,800

2009

$5,115

$280,000 + $107,200

$387,200

*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

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

1960

Sq. Ft.

2,416

Year built

1880

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

734508

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 80
Length: 10
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Laminate

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Stained Glass,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors

Family Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan

Dining Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors

Kitchen Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant

Office Room Information
Area: 75
Length: 15
Width: 5
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Laminate

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Window(s) - Stained Glass, Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate
Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room, Foyer, Home Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,920
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Sage Green

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,452.25
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Salem Street or Charles St to Pearl
UnparsedAddress: 40 Pearl Street, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,416
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Middlesex County
APN: 734508

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

J. Warren Killam Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Walter S Parker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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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

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$1.02M – $1.24M

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Home values near 40 Pearl St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Pearl St, Reading, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2675 Sq. Ft.	—
37 Pearl St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3036 Sq. Ft.	$900,299

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Pearl St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2660 Sq. Ft.	$1,282,924
31 Pearl St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$837,843

Address	Redfin Estimate
48 Pearl St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1864 Sq. Ft.	$950,682
43 Pearl St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2566 Sq. Ft.	$810,960

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