Google street view image for 78 Cross St, Reading, MA 01867

Off market jul 2003 for $358K

$848,938

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,342/mo

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78 Cross St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

78 Cross St is a 1,796 square foot house on a 0.36 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on July 21, 2003 for $358,000. Based on Redfin's Reading data, we estimate the home's value is $848,938.

Single-familyProperty Type

1935Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$473Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$848,938

$491K since sold in July 2003$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 6.7% lower than the average sale price ($910K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$946,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,738 sq ft
24 Thorndike St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$962,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,816 sq ft
67 Washington St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$800,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,366 sq ft
24 Pinevale Ave, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$933,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,684 sq ft
1 Pennsylvania Ave, 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

102.3%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$913K

$43K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days 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 78 Cross St

Tax history for 78 Cross 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: 928

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

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

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Subdivision Name: JOSEPH C BROWN
Living Sq. Ft: 1,796
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,284
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 15,682
Municipality Name: READING
Acres: 0.36
Zoning Code: S15
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,796
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3551026S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

J. Warren Killam Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi

8/10

Walter S Parker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° 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

$807,000 – $977,000

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Home values near 78 Cross St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
87 Cross Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1636 Sq. Ft.	$765,534
75 Cross Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1735 Sq. Ft.	$952,571
84 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2502 Sq. Ft.	$1,270,274
87 Cross Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1636 Sq. Ft.	$783,722
65 Cross Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2315 Sq. Ft.	$993,858
79 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2098 Sq. Ft.	$1,003,856
10 Shackford Road, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$991,101

Address	Redfin Estimate
83 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,095,657
71 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1598 Sq. Ft.	$889,366
72 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$798,532
75 Cross Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1987 Sq. Ft.	$975,930
72 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1512 Sq. Ft.	$791,054
24 Shackford Road, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1718 Sq. Ft.	$893,573
40 Shackford Road, Reading, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2296 Sq. Ft.	$1,053,666

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1896 Sq. Ft.	$1,049,502
65 Cross Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1630 Sq. Ft.	$843,013
71 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1598 Sq. Ft.	$936,786
84 Cross Street, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3907 Sq. Ft.	$1,441,744
83 Cross Street, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2220 Sq. Ft.	$1,143,888
16 Shackford Road, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 3517 Sq. Ft.	$1,050,091
32 Shackford Road, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1136 Sq. Ft.	$737,335

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