A convenient location and a wonderful neighborhood for this 9 room, 3-4 bedroom, 2.5 bath oversized Split Entry Ranch. You will see children playing, riding bikes, roller skating or walking to Birch Meadow Park, schools, and YMCA , yet it is minutes to highways and transportation. The main level has a living room with a bay window and a fireplace, a dining room that overlooks the heated inground pool and has access to the deck. The kitchen is very specious and is open to the dining room. There are 3 nice size bedrooms; the master bedroom has a private bath. Hardwood floors are under the carpet. The lower level has a family room with a fireplace, an office, half bath with laundry. Enjoy the three season porch that is off the kitchen. Features include; central air, lawn irrigation system, excellent closet space, private ½ acre lot, gutter helmet, oversized two car garage. Please limit follow Covid 19 guidelines - masks are required. Available by appt today
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Easements
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,192
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Forest Street or Franklin Street to Covey Hill Rd to Marla Lane
UnparsedAddress: 79 Marla Lane, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,890
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736184
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Wood End Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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
0.31% 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
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$941,000 – $1.14M
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