OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 5 James Rd, Reading, MA 01867
Off market dec 1987 for $297K
$1,754,400
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,926/mo
5
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
5,263
sq ft

5 James Rd, Reading, MA 01867

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About this home

5 James Rd is a 5,263 square foot house on a 0.47 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 10, 1987 for $297,500. Based on Redfin's Reading data, we estimate the home's value is $1,754,400.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$333Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,754,400
$1.5M since sold in December 1987$84K since October

This home's estimate is 43.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.22M) of 6 comparable homes.

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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
102.7%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price
$956K

$281 MoM

Avg. days on market
20d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes
82

22 MoM

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Tax history for 5 James Rd

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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 • 1.0mi

7/10
Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

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

6 days above 98° expected this year, 13 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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Estimated sale price
$1.67M – $2.02M

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