Commuter Open House Thursday 5-7 PM..... Charming Dutch Colonial in a perfect Reading location. 5 minute walk to Commuter Rail, schools, restaurants, shops, and library and only a few minute drive to Rt. 93 & 128. This quality home has 7 rooms with hardwood throughout; a Fireplace Living room, a Home Office/Den, a Formal Dining room and an updated Kitchen. The 2nd floor features 3 spacious bedrooms. Generous sized Master Bedroom easily accommodates a king size bed. Low maintenance, Beacon Hill Style, Back yard with a deck, patio and a detached 1 car garage. There is plenty of storage. Full Basement features a workshop area. Walk up attic is great for additional storage. Come Home to Reading. Home has been updated with Smart Home integration to control the lights, thermostat, and play music, which is compatible with Google or Alexa voice command technology.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
7,360 sq ftLot Size
$550Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Magazzu• RE/MAX Renaissance Inc.
Bought with The Janice Sullivan Team• LAER Realty Partners
This home has been exceptionally maintained. Basement is clean and dry. High ceilings throughout the property. The home has gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Three spacious bedrooms on the second floor. Walk up attic accessible through...
bathroom on the second floor with ample room for storage. Basement is large and dry.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Charming Dutch Colonial in Birch Meadow area. Home features fireplaced living room, formal dining room, hardwood floor throughout. Large master bedroom and newer bath on the second floor. Fenced-in back yard. The Buyers receive a Home Trust Warranty for their first year of ownership.
MLS PIN #30049774
Sep 27, 1995
Sold
$196,500
$118/sq ft
Aug 12, 1995
Listing Removed
—
May 31, 1995
Listed
$199,900
$120/sq ft
GRACIOUS DUTCH COLONIAL IN FAMILY NEIGHBORHOOD, UPDATED PLUMBING, ELECTRIC, HEATING SYSTEM AND MORE. FENCED IN YARD AND SECURITY SYSTEM.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,554 (−1.2%)
$433,200 + $317,800
$751,000
2024
$8,654 (−1.3%)
$425,800 + $312,600
$738,400
2023
$8,768 (+3.1%)
$401,200 + $295,200
$696,400
2022
$8,506 (+7.3%)
$367,100 + $271,000
$638,100
2021
$7,930 (+2.2%)
$316,600 + $257,600
$574,200
2020
$7,756 (+4.5%)
$306,400 + $249,600
$556,000
2019
$7,425 (+7.7%)
$287,200 + $234,600
$521,800
2018
$6,896 (+5.7%)
$273,400 + $223,800
$497,200
2017
$6,523 (+4.9%)
$255,300 + $209,600
$464,900
2016
$6,216 (+3.5%)
$256,200 + $172,500
$428,700
2015
$6,008 (+8.3%)
$244,000 + $164,700
$408,700
2014
$5,550 (−4.2%)
$226,900 + $149,600
$376,500
2013
$5,792 (+2.4%)
$232,600 + $155,100
$387,700
2012
$5,659 (+2.9%)
$244,800 + $155,100
$399,900
2011
$5,501
$244,800 + $153,800
$398,600
2010
$5,501 (+8.1%)
$244,800 + $153,800
$398,600
2009
$5,088
$268,800 + $116,400
$385,200
Tax history for 52 Highland St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,554 (−1.2%)
$433,200 + $317,800
$751,000
2024
$8,654 (−1.3%)
$425,800 + $312,600
$738,400
2023
$8,768 (+3.1%)
$401,200 + $295,200
$696,400
2022
$8,506 (+7.3%)
$367,100 + $271,000
$638,100
2021
$7,930 (+2.2%)
$316,600 + $257,600
$574,200
2020
$7,756 (+4.5%)
$306,400 + $249,600
$556,000
2019
$7,425 (+7.7%)
$287,200 + $234,600
$521,800
2018
$6,896 (+5.7%)
$273,400 + $223,800
$497,200
2017
$6,523 (+4.9%)
$255,300 + $209,600
$464,900
2016
$6,216 (+3.5%)
$256,200 + $172,500
$428,700
2015
$6,008 (+8.3%)
$244,000 + $164,700
$408,700
2014
$5,550 (−4.2%)
$226,900 + $149,600
$376,500
2013
$5,792 (+2.4%)
$232,600 + $155,100
$387,700
2012
$5,659 (+2.9%)
$244,800 + $155,100
$399,900
2011
$5,501
$244,800 + $153,800
$398,600
2010
$5,501 (+8.1%)
$244,800 + $153,800
$398,600
2009
$5,088
$268,800 + $116,400
$385,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
1,670
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
734464
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Shared Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #4 Information
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #5 Information
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom #2 Information
Features: Bathroom - Half
Living Room Information
Area: 228
Length: 19
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 144
Length: 16
Width: 9
Level: First
Office Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Home Office, Walk-Up Attic, High Speed Internet, Other
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,670
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Yellow
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio
UnparsedAddress: 52 Highland Street, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,670
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Middlesex County
APN: 734464
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Gazebo Will Remain As A Gift.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Birch Meadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being 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
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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
$873,000 – $1.06M
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