Imagine a home where life feels a little simpler without sacrificing comfort, quality or convenience. Built in 2022, this beautifully maintained two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers soaring ceilings and a bright, open layout designed for effortless everyday living. Both bedrooms were taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt with premium soundproofing materials, creating quiet, comfortable retreats. Custom primary closet completed in 2026 provides exceptional storage and organization, while the private deck offers the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. An elevator and one-car garage parking make coming and going easy in every season. The location keeps everything within reach—from Reading’s commuter rail and local restaurants to nearby highway access. Modern, peaceful and easy to maintain, this is a home designed to give you more time to enjoy what comes next.
Downtown, located between Woburn Street and Main Street, is a civic and commercial Reading neighborhood with a walkable center and a commuter-rail hub. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Main Street and Haven Street crossroads, where cafés, small restaurants, and local storefronts line compact blocks. The public-facing anchors include Reading Town Hall, the Reading Public Library, and the Beebe Estate’s grounds for community events. Brick municipal buildings and classic New England storefront facades set an orderly streetscape. Pocket greens and the nearby rail corridor shape daily rhythms. Side streets shift quickly to quieter residential blocks with older homes and mature trees.
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Offer insights
531 Main St #2002 · $699,000
$705K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $705K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
3 days
The average home goes pending in 44 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.8%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Entrance foyer
Elevator
Insulated windows
Open floorplan
Recessed lighting
Balcony - exterior
Slider
Bedrooms
Main-level bedroom (also listed as first level) with walk-in closet, hardwood flooring, and picture window
Second bedroom on first level with closet, hardwood flooring, and picture window
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Master bathroom present
Bathrooms with stone/ceramic tile flooring
One bathroom has double vanity and shower stall; walk-in closet noted in master bath area
Kitchen
Hardwood flooring
Kitchen island
Open to living/dining areas
Stainless steel appliances
Range
Range hood
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Laundry & utility
In-unit laundry
Electric dryer hookup
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Tile (stone/ceramic)
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Porch
Porch (patio/porch listed twice)
Home design
Condominium in a mid-rise building called The Chronicle
Unit entry on level 2 (upper placement)
Attached property
Parking
Attached garage (1 covered garage space)
Under/Off-street parking; total 1 parking space
Security
Security system
Construction
Built (year source: public records)
Mid-rise structure
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric connections provided for range, oven, and dryer
HOA & community
Monthly association fee
Association fee includes insurance and snow removal
Building amenities include elevator(s)
Other
Community offers access to public transportation, shopping, parks, bike path, conservation area, highway access, houses of worship, public schools, and a T-Station
Electricity and solar
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LAST UNIT AVAILABLE! Boutique, luxury living in the heart of downtown! The Chronicle is your opportunity to own a piece of history at a property with a story to tell. This unit will have an open concept floorplan that will offer plenty of space to entertain. The kitchen will feature a pantry, stainless steel "smart" appliances, quartz countertops and a kitchen island draped with waterfall panels. Relax in your fireplaced living/dining area or out on your private balcony. Master suite will include a large walk in closet and double vanity in the bathroom. Commuters will enjoy being steps from the commuter rail and just minutes to RT 95. REAL hardwood floors throughout, in unit washer/dryer hookup, garage parking, custom finishes and so much more! Only 7 units in the building, don't miss this opportunity and inquire now!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,362
$646,400
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
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Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,069
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,069
Year built
2022
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Middlesex County
APN
5260983
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
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Reading, MA • 01867
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 531 Main St #2002
$702,831
$3,831 over list price of $699K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $375K to $715K.