Google street view image for 70 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867

Off market aug 1998 for $222K

$1,049,822

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70 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

0.53 acresLot Size

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Patricia Black • Fitzgerald & Associates

Bought with Diane Zanni • Dewolfe New England- Reading

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•Source:MLS PIN #30250414

Redfin Estimate

$1,049,822

$828K since sold in August 1998$9,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 6.8% higher than the average sale price ($983K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$985,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths2,033 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$937,500
B
3 beds2 baths2,311 sq ft
79 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$982,570
C
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55 Blueberry Ln, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$895,000
D
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SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$946,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,738 sq ft
24 Thorndike St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$1,150,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,936 sq ft
21 Bond St, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated September 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

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22 MoM

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Sale history for 70 Forest St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,068 (+1.1%)

$506,000 + $377,900

$883,900

2024

$9,955 (+3.2%)

$486,100 + $363,300

$849,400

2023

$9,648 (+3.8%)

$438,200 + $328,100

$766,300

2022

$9,294 (−2.8%)

$398,400 + $298,800

$697,200

2021

$9,561 (+4.0%)

$381,700 + $310,600

$692,300

2020

$9,194 (+3.0%)

$363,300 + $295,800

$659,100

2019

$8,929 (+8.7%)

$346,000 + $281,500

$627,500

2018

$8,211 (+4.7%)

$326,300 + $265,700

$592,000

2017

$7,841 (+8.7%)

$307,900 + $251,000

$558,900

2016

$7,215 (+6.6%)

$275,800 + $221,800

$497,600

2015

$6,766 (+3.2%)

$254,900 + $205,400

$460,300

2014

$6,558 (+3.4%)

$246,300 + $198,600

$444,900

2013

$6,342 (+2.6%)

$238,400 + $186,100

$424,500

2012

$6,184 (+2.3%)

$250,900 + $186,100

$437,000

2011

$6,044

$250,900 + $187,100

$438,000

2010

$6,044 (−1.0%)

$250,900 + $187,100

$438,000

2009

$6,108

$284,400 + $178,000

$462,400

Tax history for 70 Forest St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,068 (+1.1%)

$506,000 + $377,900

$883,900

2024

$9,955 (+3.2%)

$486,100 + $363,300

$849,400

2023

$9,648 (+3.8%)

$438,200 + $328,100

$766,300

2022

$9,294 (−2.8%)

$398,400 + $298,800

$697,200

2021

$9,561 (+4.0%)

$381,700 + $310,600

$692,300

2020

$9,194 (+3.0%)

$363,300 + $295,800

$659,100

2019

$8,929 (+8.7%)

$346,000 + $281,500

$627,500

2018

$8,211 (+4.7%)

$326,300 + $265,700

$592,000

2017

$7,841 (+8.7%)

$307,900 + $251,000

$558,900

2016

$7,215 (+6.6%)

$275,800 + $221,800

$497,600

2015

$6,766 (+3.2%)

$254,900 + $205,400

$460,300

2014

$6,558 (+3.4%)

$246,300 + $198,600

$444,900

2013

$6,342 (+2.6%)

$238,400 + $186,100

$424,500

2012

$6,184 (+2.3%)

$250,900 + $186,100

$437,000

2011

$6,044

$250,900 + $187,100

$438,000

2010

$6,044 (−1.0%)

$250,900 + $187,100

$438,000

2009

$6,108

$284,400 + $178,000

$462,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.54 Acres

Year renovated

1970

Sq. Ft.

2,435

Year built

1926

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736352

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: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 228
Length: 19
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second

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: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 90
Length: 10
Width: 9
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 81
Length: 9
Width: 9
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Finished, Never Occupied
Color: CREAM

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.53
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: MAIN TO FOREST
UnparsedAddress: 70 Forest Street, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Laundromat

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,435
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736352

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 0

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Birch Meadow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

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

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, 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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Reading, MA • 01867

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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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Estimated sale price

$998,000 – $1.21M

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Home values near 70 Forest St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
82 Forest St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1468 Sq. Ft.	$844,705
66 Forest St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1504 Sq. Ft.	$768,679

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 Forest St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$1,164,611
64 Forest St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$931,333

Address	Redfin Estimate
74 Forest St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3845 Sq. Ft.	$1,418,335
60 Forest St, Reading, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$848,213

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