OFF MARKET

Off Market Jan 2017 for $540K

$873,286

•

1,712

sq ft

79 Grove St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

A picture perfect 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Colonial is filled with character and charm. This fabulous home features a bright and sunny kitchen with recessed lighting and gleaming hardwood floor. A fireplace living room, dining room and den complete the first floor. Level two features three bedrooms and a full bath. There are hardwood floors throughout. Let us not forget the recently finished lower level that can act as an exercise room, playroom or media room. Enjoy the recently updated stone patio area outside with a plush, professionally landscaped yard. Enjoy easy access to Rte. 93. Walk to town center and the commuter rail. Freshly painted and move in ready! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$510Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Dottye Vaccaro • RE/MAX Leading Edge

Bought with Mark Hutchinson • Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #72097253

Redfin Estimate

$873,286

$333K since sold in January 2017$10K since August

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This home's estimate is 3.8% higher than the average sale price ($842K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$985,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths2,033 sq ft
377 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$780,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,630 sq ft
34 Plymouth Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD FEB 17, 2026
$840,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,874 sq ft
98 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$715,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,824 sq ft
215 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$980,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,172 sq ft
103 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$749,900
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,834 sq ft
157 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.1%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$950K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

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106

12 MoM

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Sale history for 79 Grove St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72097253

Jan 12, 2017

Sold

$540,000

$315/sq ft

Dec 7, 2016

Pending

—

Nov 30, 2016

Listed

$499,900

$292/sq ft

MLS PIN #71125438

Oct 29, 2010

Sold

$415,000

$242/sq ft

Sep 15, 2010

Contingent

—

Aug 18, 2010

Listed

$424,900

$248/sq ft

Updated and beautiful colonial on large lot abutting town land. Updates include: architectural shingled roof & gutters 2005, electric 80 gallon hot water heater 2010, new kitchen 2003, stove 2006, dishwasher 2009. New driveway 2003, paver walkway and stone steps 2003, ceramic tile floor in sunroom 2006. 200 amp electrical service. Oak hardwood floors on both levels. Thermopane insulated windows. Crown moulding in living and dining rooms. Located near schools, athletic fields & Burbank YMCA.

MLS PIN #30605866

Jun 13, 2002

Sold

$357,000

$209/sq ft

May 13, 2002

Listing Removed

—

May 10, 2002

Listed

$329,900

$193/sq ft

MLS PIN #30002312

Nov 18, 1994

Sold

$157,000

$92/sq ft

Oct 18, 1994

Listing Removed

—

Jul 30, 1994

Listed

$159,900

$93/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,368 (+0.2%)

$429,700 + $305,000

$734,700

2024

$8,351 (+6.8%)

$416,700 + $295,800

$712,500

2023

$7,817 (+5.3%)

$363,000 + $257,900

$620,900

2022

$7,426 (+3.6%)

$325,600 + $231,500

$557,100

2021

$7,170 (+1.0%)

$312,500 + $206,700

$519,200

2020

$7,099 (+2.9%)

$306,300 + $202,600

$508,900

2019

$6,897 (+8.9%)

$291,700 + $193,000

$484,700

2018

$6,334 (+3.4%)

$272,400 + $184,300

$456,700

2017

$6,127 (+2.5%)

$260,400 + $176,300

$436,700

2016

$5,980 (+6.7%)

$247,900 + $164,500

$412,400

2015

$5,604 (+3.2%)

$229,100 + $152,100

$381,200

2014

$5,430 (+4.2%)

$221,400 + $147,000

$368,400

2013

$5,211 (+2.3%)

$214,600 + $134,200

$348,800

2012

$5,095 (+16.5%)

$225,900 + $134,200

$360,100

2011

$4,375

$225,900 + $91,100

$317,000

2010

$4,375 (−3.6%)

$225,900 + $91,100

$317,000

2009

$4,540

$258,700 + $85,000

$343,700

Tax history for 79 Grove St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,368 (+0.2%)

$429,700 + $305,000

$734,700

2024

$8,351 (+6.8%)

$416,700 + $295,800

$712,500

2023

$7,817 (+5.3%)

$363,000 + $257,900

$620,900

2022

$7,426 (+3.6%)

$325,600 + $231,500

$557,100

2021

$7,170 (+1.0%)

$312,500 + $206,700

$519,200

2020

$7,099 (+2.9%)

$306,300 + $202,600

$508,900

2019

$6,897 (+8.9%)

$291,700 + $193,000

$484,700

2018

$6,334 (+3.4%)

$272,400 + $184,300

$456,700

2017

$6,127 (+2.5%)

$260,400 + $176,300

$436,700

2016

$5,980 (+6.7%)

$247,900 + $164,500

$412,400

2015

$5,604 (+3.2%)

$229,100 + $152,100

$381,200

2014

$5,430 (+4.2%)

$221,400 + $147,000

$368,400

2013

$5,211 (+2.3%)

$214,600 + $134,200

$348,800

2012

$5,095 (+16.5%)

$225,900 + $134,200

$360,100

2011

$4,375

$225,900 + $91,100

$317,000

2010

$4,375 (−3.6%)

$225,900 + $91,100

$317,000

2009

$4,540

$258,700 + $85,000

$343,700

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

16,202

Year renovated

2017

Sq. Ft.

1,712

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736016

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Feb 27, 2021.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 220
Length: 20
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup

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

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

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,712
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,980
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Wall Unit(s), 3 or More

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main to Forest to Grove or Lowell to Grove
UnparsedAddress: 79 Grove St, Reading MA 01867

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,712
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2017
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736016
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Feb 27, 2021

Other

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 • 0.5mi

9/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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, 14 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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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

$830,000 – $1.00M

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Home values near 79 Grove St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 Grove St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2519 Sq. Ft.	$1,079,246
71 Grove St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2748 Sq. Ft.	$1,185,668

Address	Redfin Estimate
92 Grove St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2394 Sq. Ft.	$1,021,557
65 Grove St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$837,554

Address	Redfin Estimate
88 Grove St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$935,088
95 Grove St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1174 Sq. Ft.	$718,077

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