Coming to market for the first time in 25 years, this meticulously cared-for Cape is a rare find. Original 1940s charm meets fresh updates throughout, with brand-new paint and beautifully refinished hardwood floors ready to welcome its next owners. The first floor offers a warm, functional layout with a kitchen, dining room, and a living room anchored by a gorgeous fireplace, plus a full bath and a spacious screened-in deck perfect for three-season enjoyment. The lower level adds valuable flexible space, including an open bonus area, full bath, and office- ideal for guests, work-from-home, or extended living. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms complete the home. Set on a coveted double lot- a true rarity in Reading. This property offers exceptional green space and future expansion potential. Move right in and enjoy, or make it your own-the opportunity here is one you won't want to miss.
BEAUTIFUL 6 ROOM CAPE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION FEATURING 3 BEDROOMS, FORMAL DR, LIVING ROOM W/FIREPLACE, OAK FLOORS, CEILING FANS , FINISHED LOWER LEVEL OFFICE SET UP. LARGE YARD DEAD END STREET.
MLS PIN #30008283
Dec 9, 1994
Sold
$190,000
$104/sq ft
Oct 31, 1994
Listing Removed
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Sep 27, 1994
Listed
$209,900
$115/sq ft
CHARMING HOME ON OVERSIZED PRIVATE LOT IN DESIRABLE BIRCH MEADOW AREA. NEWLY ADDED MASTER BEDROOM WITH SKYLIGHT. FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, DINING ROOM WITH BUILT-IN HUTCH. GLEAMING HDWD FLRS. NEWER ROOF. EXTERIOR PAINTED 1992
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,967 (+3.0%)
$437,200 + $262,300
$699,500
2024
$7,733 (−2.3%)
$412,200 + $247,600
$659,800
2023
$7,915 (+3.8%)
$392,600 + $236,100
$628,700
2022
$7,626 (+5.1%)
$356,900 + $215,200
$572,100
2021
$7,253 (+4.5%)
$333,100 + $192,100
$525,200
2020
$6,940 (+2.9%)
$315,300 + $182,200
$497,500
2019
$6,745 (+7.9%)
$300,300 + $173,700
$474,000
2018
$6,250 (+3.3%)
$285,300 + $165,300
$450,600
2017
$6,053 (−3.1%)
$273,000 + $158,400
$431,400
2016
$6,247 (+3.5%)
$274,000 + $156,800
$430,800
2015
$6,034 (+7.1%)
$260,900 + $149,600
$410,500
2014
$5,634 (+12.6%)
$242,700 + $139,500
$382,200
2013
$5,003 (+1.8%)
$236,600 + $98,300
$334,900
2012
$4,914 (+3.0%)
$249,000 + $98,300
$347,300
2011
$4,773
$249,000 + $96,900
$345,900
2010
$4,773 (−1.2%)
$249,000 + $96,900
$345,900
2009
$4,830
$284,300 + $81,300
$365,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,819
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,819
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
735695
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
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
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 7 Pilgrim Rd
$835,841
$37K over list price of $799K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $735K to $966K.