#73394199, Jason Saphire, Listing office: www.HomeZu.com
$1,999,900 List price
245 Elm St North Reading, MA 01864
4 beds
3 full
3,313 sqft
6.9 acres
$604 / sqft
House
Property details
About 245 Elm St
Antique farmhouse on 6+ acres w/ endless potential—just 45 minutes from Boston! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, a 1-car garage and an older 4-stall barn. Once a thriving horse farm, the property features open pastures, mature trees and a peaceful setting perfect for equestrian use, a hobby farm, or a rural retreat. Full of character and history, both the home and barn require extensive repair and restoration & are being sold as-is. This is a rare opportunity to bring a classic New England property back to life and make it your own. With plenty of room to expand or customize, this unique estate offers privacy, charm and the chance to create something truly special. Whether you’re looking to revive a working farm, start a new chapter in the country, or invest in land and potential, this property is ready for your vision. Due to the scope of restoration needed, this listing is ideal for experienced renovators, investors, or those seeking a true project w/ significant upside.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
Size3,313 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size6.9 Acres
Year built1800
ParkingAttached, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73399756
Attached garage1 space
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet
- Interior: Walk-up Attic
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Exterior: Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Pool - Inground, Barn/Stable
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,999,900
- Price/SqFt: $603
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,835
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Farm, Level
- Directions: Elm St is Route 62
- Year Built: 1800
- Living Area: 3,313 SqFt
- Lot Size: 6.9 Acres
- MLS Number: 73399756
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Equine Homes Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (800) 859-2745
- Listing Agent: Kerry Parker
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $971,600 | $12,835 |
| 2023 | $888,800 | $12,434 |
| 2022 | $790,900 | $11,864 |
| 2021 | $740,900 | $11,580 |
| 2020 | $754,000 | $11,762 |
| 2019 | $741,300 | $11,549 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
L.D. Batchelder Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•175 Park St
9
J. Turner Hood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•298A Haverhill St
5
John E. Burke Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.5 mi
•127 Birch St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $121,719. Typical income of North Reading, MA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
4%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
23%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
14%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
44%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 245 Elm St
The listing price of 245 Elm St property is $1,999,900.
The property 245 Elm St is a house located in North Reading, Massachusetts, 01864.
Active Listing: 245 Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 245 Elm St are: L.D. Batchelder Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), J. Turner Hood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), John E. Burke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Reading Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lynnfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Reading High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lynnfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Reading Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,835 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 245 Elm St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 245 Elm St is 3,313 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 245 Elm St is 1800.
This home is located at 245 Elm St in North Reading, MA and zip code 01864. This 3,313 square foot home, which was built in 1800, sits on a 6.90 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,999,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in North Reading, MA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, North Reading, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $785,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 11 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.