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Off Market Dec 2021 for $900K

$1,144,191

•

2,345

sq ft

78 Martin, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Well finally, An affordable 8 rm 4br walk to schools and parks colonial. Updated, kitchen., tilt in windows, 200 amp cb, gas heat and hot water.. Yes the very hard to find iN READING.... NATURAL GAS..The proud owners of this rare find have been very conscientious in maintaining and updating where needed. . A bright open walk out lower level is perfect for the infamous man cave , she shed and teenage hangout. The large rear deck overlooks your yard which is serenely framed by beautiful conservation..O H Sat 9/25/ 1:00 -2:30. Offers presented as received.Showings beginat OH Sat.

Single-familyProperty Type

1967Year Built

0.51 acresLot Size

$488Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Bobbie Botticelli • Colonial Manor Realty

Bought with Michael Marchand • LA Realty and Property Consulting, LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #72898579

Redfin Estimate

$1,144,191

$244K since sold in December 2021$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 14.7% higher than the average sale price ($997K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$937,500
A
3 beds2 baths2,311 sq ft
79 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$830,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,278 sq ft
106 Grove St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD DEC 12, 2025
$1,262,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,375 sq ft
33 Marla Ln, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,200,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,430 sq ft
64 Dana Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$980,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,172 sq ft
103 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$775,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,200 sq ft
414 Grove St, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.2%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$897K

$62K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

1 days MoM

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23 MoM

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Sale history for 78 Martin

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72898579

Dec 7, 2021

Sold

$900,000

$384/sq ft

Sep 27, 2021

Contingent

—

Sep 22, 2021

Listed

$779,900

$333/sq ft

MLS PIN #11046345

Oct 28, 1993

Sold

$238,500

$102/sq ft

Sep 14, 1993

Listing Removed

—

Aug 10, 1993

Listed

$249,900

$107/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,464 (+1.2%)

$527,800 + $390,900

$918,700

2024

$10,344 (+3.2%)

$507,100 + $375,500

$882,600

2023

$10,019 (+4.2%)

$457,200 + $338,600

$795,800

2022

$9,615 (+2.0%)

$415,600 + $305,700

$721,300

2021

$9,427 (+4.0%)

$398,200 + $284,400

$682,600

2020

$9,063 (+2.9%)

$379,000 + $270,700

$649,700

2019

$8,806 (+8.8%)

$361,000 + $257,800

$618,800

2018

$8,093 (+4.8%)

$340,400 + $243,100

$583,500

2017

$7,725 (−0.8%)

$321,200 + $229,400

$550,600

2016

$7,785 (+6.7%)

$321,600 + $215,300

$536,900

2015

$7,293 (+3.2%)

$297,200 + $198,900

$496,100

2014

$7,066 (+8.0%)

$287,200 + $192,200

$479,400

2013

$6,541 (+2.2%)

$278,200 + $159,600

$437,800

2012

$6,401 (+2.4%)

$292,800 + $159,600

$452,400

2011

$6,250

$292,800 + $160,100

$452,900

2010

$6,250 (−3.5%)

$292,800 + $160,100

$452,900

2009

$6,476

$338,400 + $151,800

$490,200

Tax history for 78 Martin

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,464 (+1.2%)

$527,800 + $390,900

$918,700

2024

$10,344 (+3.2%)

$507,100 + $375,500

$882,600

2023

$10,019 (+4.2%)

$457,200 + $338,600

$795,800

2022

$9,615 (+2.0%)

$415,600 + $305,700

$721,300

2021

$9,427 (+4.0%)

$398,200 + $284,400

$682,600

2020

$9,063 (+2.9%)

$379,000 + $270,700

$649,700

2019

$8,806 (+8.8%)

$361,000 + $257,800

$618,800

2018

$8,093 (+4.8%)

$340,400 + $243,100

$583,500

2017

$7,725 (−0.8%)

$321,200 + $229,400

$550,600

2016

$7,785 (+6.7%)

$321,600 + $215,300

$536,900

2015

$7,293 (+3.2%)

$297,200 + $198,900

$496,100

2014

$7,066 (+8.0%)

$287,200 + $192,200

$479,400

2013

$6,541 (+2.2%)

$278,200 + $159,600

$437,800

2012

$6,401 (+2.4%)

$292,800 + $159,600

$452,400

2011

$6,250

$292,800 + $160,100

$452,900

2010

$6,250 (−3.5%)

$292,800 + $160,100

$452,900

2009

$6,476

$338,400 + $151,800

$490,200

*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

0.51 Acres

Year renovated

1970

Sq. Ft.

2,345

Year built

1967

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736759

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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 108
Length: 9
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 112
Length: 8
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting

Family Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 187
Length: 11
Width: 17
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Game Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,345
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Blue

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
Lot Features: Cleared
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,426.71
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off of Forest St
UnparsedAddress: 78 Martin, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,345
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736759

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Birch Meadow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 97° expected this year, 13 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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Aug

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Nov

Dec

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

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Estimated sale price

$1.09M – $1.32M

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Home values near 78 Martin

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
84 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2736 Sq. Ft.	$1,001,593
65 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$980,142

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2311 Sq. Ft.	$949,769
54 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1596 Sq. Ft.	$988,734

Address	Redfin Estimate
73 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1686 Sq. Ft.	$972,520
62 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2528 Sq. Ft.	$1,154,102

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