OFF MARKET

Off market may 2021 for $717K

$935,862

•

2,340

sq ft

88 Lowell St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Location is Key! Welcome home to your ideally located, meticulously maintained & spacious cape in Downtown Reading! Located in a highly desirable area approximately ½ mile to the MBTA station and 1½ miles to Rte 93, and only minutes drive to Boston! This picturesque neighborhood features the brand new library and Lake Quannapowitt. On the 1st floor is a cozy living room where you can curl up by the fireplace and an open concept custom kitchen open to the dining room, the perfect place for entertaining! Off the kitchen is a large composite deck overlooking the private fenced-in yard. 3 bedrooms and a tastefully appointed bath finish off the 2nd floor, this home also offers a finished basement complete with full bath and separate walk out entrance. This additional space is perfect for entertaining or potential extra living area. You’ll find beautiful hardwood throughout, central A/C, and gas heating. It has received the highest energy efficiency ranking according to National Grid!

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

6,705 sq ftLot Size

$400Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by M. J. Taglieri • Options Real Estate Services, LLC

Bought with Susan Gormady Group • Classified Realty Group

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•Source:MLS PIN #72810877

Redfin Estimate

$935,862

$219K since sold in May 2021$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 8.4% higher than the average sale price ($863K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$803,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,836 sq ft
7 Locust 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 8, 2026
$785,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,920 sq ft
24 Mt Vernon St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$625,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,652 sq ft
22 Bolton St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$1,150,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,936 sq ft
21 Bond St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD OCT 27, 2026
$855,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,472 sq ft
36 Intervale Ter, 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

New listings for sale

$1,199,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,850 sq ft
349 South St, Reading, MA 01867
HOT HOME
$1,750,000
4 beds3.5 baths4,089 sq ft
603 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
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Sale history for 88 Lowell St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72810877

May 21, 2021

Sold

$717,000

$306/sq ft

Apr 12, 2021

Contingent

—

Apr 7, 2021

Listed

$699,000

$299/sq ft

MLS PIN #72471173

May 10, 2019

Sold

$600,000

$256/sq ft

Apr 2, 2019

Pending

—

Mar 27, 2019

Listed

$539,000

$230/sq ft

+25

SHOWINGS START RIGHT AWAY! for this LARGE FULL SHED DORMER CAPE w/ HUGE DECK & LARGE YARD!! Don't be deceived from The outside!! There is plenty of space on the inside!! WALK TO TOWN, the new LIBRARY & The Commuter rail in just minutes! Large custom MAPLE kitchen, w/GRANITE ISLAND & TONS OF CABINET SPACE allow you to entertain easily! Double ovens! Just off the kitchen is a Large composite deck overlooking the newly fenced in yard! The whole first floor has great space! Included on this level is a good sized fireplaced living room, dining room and half bath. Upstairs you will find 3 BEDROOMSs, & BRAND NEW BATHROOM. The basement PREVIOUSLY had a FULL IN-LAW (hookups remain) and is newly finished w/ a full bath! The home is complete w/ CENTRAL A/C & GAS! Although on Lowell st, this home is situated nicely right between Bancroft & Middlesex where you will find plenty of parking. Truly a turn key home in one of the BEST COMMUTER LOCATIONS ever w/ a neighborhood feel. Just 12 ml to BOSTON!

MLS PIN #71318345

Jun 13, 2012

Sold

$384,000

$164/sq ft

Apr 20, 2012

Contingent

—

Mar 13, 2012

Price Changed

$389,900

$167/sq ft

Feb 8, 2012

Price Changed

$399,900

$171/sq ft

Dec 9, 2011

Listed

$409,900

$175/sq ft

Lovely full shed cape with open fl plan . Fab entertainment flow. Beau 6 yr yng maple, granite, ss kit w/ lrg 4 person island with prep sink double wall ovens & loads of storage,recessed lts and it's open to both dining & fam rms. Well sized LR with beautiful mantled frpl. H.W. fls thruout.C/Ac ,w/o bsmt used to be full inlaw and still has stove in place A very short stroll to the center, trains and parks.Tilt in windws, trex decking quality built home.2 driveways.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,457 (+1.2%)

$405,500 + $337,000

$742,500

2024

$8,360 (+3.2%)

$389,500 + $323,800

$713,300

2023

$8,097 (+3.2%)

$351,200 + $291,900

$643,100

2022

$7,843 (+4.2%)

$319,300 + $269,100

$588,400

2021

$7,524 (+2.3%)

$301,800 + $243,000

$544,800

2020

$7,353 (+7.0%)

$292,000 + $235,100

$527,100

2019

$6,875 (+12.0%)

$277,200 + $205,900

$483,100

2018

$6,137 (+2.3%)

$253,900 + $188,600

$442,500

2017

$5,998 (+1.6%)

$245,300 + $182,200

$427,500

2016

$5,903 (+3.5%)

$211,200 + $195,900

$407,100

2015

$5,701 (+4.7%)

$201,200 + $186,600

$387,800

2014

$5,443 (−2.2%)

$191,600 + $177,700

$369,300

2013

$5,568 (+2.6%)

$207,000 + $165,700

$372,700

2012

$5,428 (+2.4%)

$217,900 + $165,700

$383,600

2011

$5,299

$217,900 + $166,100

$384,000

2010

$5,299 (+8.1%)

$217,900 + $166,100

$384,000

2009

$4,900

$256,900 + $114,000

$370,900

Tax history for 88 Lowell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,457 (+1.2%)

$405,500 + $337,000

$742,500

2024

$8,360 (+3.2%)

$389,500 + $323,800

$713,300

2023

$8,097 (+3.2%)

$351,200 + $291,900

$643,100

2022

$7,843 (+4.2%)

$319,300 + $269,100

$588,400

2021

$7,524 (+2.3%)

$301,800 + $243,000

$544,800

2020

$7,353 (+7.0%)

$292,000 + $235,100

$527,100

2019

$6,875 (+12.0%)

$277,200 + $205,900

$483,100

2018

$6,137 (+2.3%)

$253,900 + $188,600

$442,500

2017

$5,998 (+1.6%)

$245,300 + $182,200

$427,500

2016

$5,903 (+3.5%)

$211,200 + $195,900

$407,100

2015

$5,701 (+4.7%)

$201,200 + $186,600

$387,800

2014

$5,443 (−2.2%)

$191,600 + $177,700

$369,300

2013

$5,568 (+2.6%)

$207,000 + $165,700

$372,700

2012

$5,428 (+2.4%)

$217,900 + $165,700

$383,600

2011

$5,299

$217,900 + $166,100

$384,000

2010

$5,299 (+8.1%)

$217,900 + $166,100

$384,000

2009

$4,900

$256,900 + $114,000

$370,900

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

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1978

Sq. Ft.

2,340

Year built

1965

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

734488

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Interior

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

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,340
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Covered
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, Storage, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,524
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Use GPS, plenty of parking on Middlesex Ave for open houses
UnparsedAddress: 88 Lowell St, Reading MA 01867

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,340
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Middlesex County
APN: 734488

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Birch Meadow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

Walter S Parker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

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

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

51% 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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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

$890,000 – $1.08M

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Home values near 88 Lowell St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
93 Lowell St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2568 Sq. Ft.	$1,147,319
79 Lowell St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2420 Sq. Ft.	$1,118,841

Address	Redfin Estimate
87 Lowell St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1531 Sq. Ft.	$734,682
78 Lowell St, Reading, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3645 Sq. Ft.	$1,063,948

Address	Redfin Estimate
83 Lowell St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1411 Sq. Ft.	$797,758
96 Lowell St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1616 Sq. Ft.	$808,827

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