COZY CAPE WITH 6 RM, 3 BDRM, 1.5 BTHS, VERY SPACIOUS ROOMS, LIVING RM W/ FIREPLACE, NICE BACK YARD WITH 1 CAR GARAGE & VINYL SIDED. 2 CATS OK IF THEY GET OUT. SUBJECT TO SELLERS FINDING SUITABLE HOUSING.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
6,745 sq ftLot Size
$589Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dottye Vaccaro• Re/max Top Achievers, Inc.
Bought with Elizabeth Stakem• Carlson GMAC Real Estate
A CHARMING CAPE.SUNNY FRONT TO BACK LR W/FP, FORMAL DR & LG EIK.3 GOOD SIZED BEDROOMS UP,HW FLRS,LEVEL YARD,1 CAR GARAGE A WELL CARED FOR HOME!SHORT WALK TO KILLAM SCHOOL & PARK. SUBJECT TO LICENSE TO SELL.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,303 (+0.2%)
$443,800 + $373,000
$816,800
2024
$9,285 (+6.7%)
$430,300 + $361,900
$792,200
2023
$8,698 (+5.2%)
$374,900 + $316,000
$690,900
2022
$8,267 (+4.3%)
$336,200 + $284,000
$620,200
2021
$7,928 (+1.0%)
$322,800 + $251,300
$574,100
2020
$7,848 (+2.9%)
$316,300 + $246,300
$562,600
2019
$7,627 (+9.8%)
$301,200 + $234,800
$536,000
2018
$6,947 (+3.3%)
$281,300 + $219,600
$500,900
2017
$6,722 (+6.8%)
$269,000 + $210,100
$479,100
2016
$6,294 (+6.6%)
$256,000 + $178,100
$434,100
2015
$5,904 (+3.2%)
$236,600 + $165,000
$401,600
2014
$5,721 (+11.0%)
$228,600 + $159,500
$388,100
2013
$5,154 (+1.9%)
$233,000 + $112,000
$345,000
2012
$5,056 (+2.3%)
$245,300 + $112,000
$357,300
2011
$4,942
$245,300 + $112,800
$358,100
2010
$4,942 (+4.9%)
$245,300 + $112,800
$358,100
2009
$4,712
$271,500 + $85,200
$356,700
Tax history for 68 Charles St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,303 (+0.2%)
$443,800 + $373,000
$816,800
2024
$9,285 (+6.7%)
$430,300 + $361,900
$792,200
2023
$8,698 (+5.2%)
$374,900 + $316,000
$690,900
2022
$8,267 (+4.3%)
$336,200 + $284,000
$620,200
2021
$7,928 (+1.0%)
$322,800 + $251,300
$574,100
2020
$7,848 (+2.9%)
$316,300 + $246,300
$562,600
2019
$7,627 (+9.8%)
$301,200 + $234,800
$536,000
2018
$6,947 (+3.3%)
$281,300 + $219,600
$500,900
2017
$6,722 (+6.8%)
$269,000 + $210,100
$479,100
2016
$6,294 (+6.6%)
$256,000 + $178,100
$434,100
2015
$5,904 (+3.2%)
$236,600 + $165,000
$401,600
2014
$5,721 (+11.0%)
$228,600 + $159,500
$388,100
2013
$5,154 (+1.9%)
$233,000 + $112,000
$345,000
2012
$5,056 (+2.3%)
$245,300 + $112,000
$357,300
2011
$4,942
$245,300 + $112,800
$358,100
2010
$4,942 (+4.9%)
$245,300 + $112,800
$358,100
2009
$4,712
$271,500 + $85,200
$356,700
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1963
Sq. Ft.
2,444
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
735636
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: 7
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 264
Length: 22
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Living Room Information
Area: 300
Length: 25
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Partial
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,456
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: WHITE
Lead Paint: Yes
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,335.55
Tax Year: 2003
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Radiant
Location
Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 68 Charles Street, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,444
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1963
County: Middlesex County
APN: 735636
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 0
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
J. Warren Killam Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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.
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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$816,000 – $987,000
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