Google street view image for 72 John St, Reading, MA 01867

Off market apr 1972 for $35K

$858,556

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $232/mo

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2 ba

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1,697

sq ft

72 John St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

72 John St is a 1,697 square foot house on a 0.8 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 19, 1972 for $35,900. Based on Redfin's Reading data, we estimate the home's value is $858,556.

Single-familyProperty Type

1972Year Built

0.8 acresLot Size

$506Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$858,556

$823K since sold in April 1972$11K since October

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This home's estimate is 11.3% lower than the average sale price ($968K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$803,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,836 sq ft
7 Locust St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$1,010,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,200 sq ft
44 Pitman Dr, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAR 17, 2026
$980,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,772 sq ft
27 Audubon Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$830,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,103 sq ft
28 Audubon Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$1,251,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,924 sq ft
44 Pennsylvania Ave, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$935,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,193 sq ft
71 Colonial Dr, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated October 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

Recently sold homes

22 MoM

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4 beds2.5 baths1,860 sq ft
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$1,199,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,850 sq ft
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$1,750,000
4 beds3.5 baths4,089 sq ft
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Sale history for 72 John St

Tax history for 72 John St

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,144

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Wood Stove
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Split Level
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Pool Information
Has Pool

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,697
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,606
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 34,848
Municipality Name: READING
Acres: 0.8
Zoning Code: S15
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,697
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1597831S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

J. Warren Killam Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

8/10

Walter S Parker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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

56% 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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Estimated sale price

$816,000 – $988,000

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Home values near 72 John St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
85 John Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1956 Sq. Ft.	$772,707
60 John Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1644 Sq. Ft.	$932,899
84 John Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 4222 Sq. Ft.	$1,402,686
66 John Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2269 Sq. Ft.	$1,044,183
84 John Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4016 Sq. Ft.	$1,548,519
48 Village Street, Reading, MA 9 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3658 Sq. Ft.	$2,535,088
341 Haven Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3392 Sq. Ft.	$1,028,256

Address	Redfin Estimate
81 John Street, Reading, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1032 Sq. Ft.	$764,591
66 John Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$1,000,568
81 John Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1032 Sq. Ft.	$630,410
76 John Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1569 Sq. Ft.	$918,962
60 John Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1770 Sq. Ft.	$974,462
64 Village Street, Reading, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1886 Sq. Ft.	$996,007
48 Village Street Unit 2002, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$787,571

Address	Redfin Estimate
77 John Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1704 Sq. Ft.	$917,006
76 John Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 999999 Sq. Ft.	$1,003,987
85 John Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1956 Sq. Ft.	$803,184
77 John Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2044 Sq. Ft.	$979,147
340 Haven Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1689 Sq. Ft.	$782,858
76 Village Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1971 Sq. Ft.	$974,637
48 Village Street Unit 1002, Reading, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1613 Sq. Ft.	$749,695

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