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$998,000

246 Walnut St Reading, MA 01867

2.0 acres
Land

Property details

About 246 Walnut St

Builders and developers—don’t miss this rare opportunity in desirable Reading. This offering includes 2 BUILDABLE LOTS complete with Approved Site Plans & Modification Approvals for Overhead Utilities, Berm, and 16’ high Privacy Fence. While there is an existing single-family home on-site, the true value lies in the land and approved subdivision plan in place. Lot 1 offers 27,895 sq. ft. and Lot 2 offers 20,058 sq. ft. Each lot is approved for a 4,500 sq. ft. home, with the potential to build up to 5,500 sq. ft. including a finished basement. Electric, Public Water/Sewer are already at the street. Perfectly located just minutes from downtown Reading, commuter rail access, and I-93. Site Plans, Approvals, Order of Conditions, Decision of Approvals, Proposed Layouts and Building Plans are available upon request. Unlock the full potential of this well-positioned property today! Buyer shall be responsible for all due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
StatusActive
(New)
Lot size2 Acres
MLS #73404109

Summary

  • List Price: $998,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,795
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wetlands, Wooded, Cleared
  • Directions: South Street to Walnut
  • Lot Size: 2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73404109
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
  • Office Phone: (781) 395-7676
  • Listing Agent: Cheryl Pendenza

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 01, 2022
Home Sold
$749,000
Sep 20, 2002
Home Sold
$274,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$750,400$8,795
2023$676,700$8,520
2022$615,200$8,201
2021$593,200$8,192
2020$564,500$7,875
2019$537,900$7,654

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Joshua Eaton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

365 Summer Ave

6

Robin Hood Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

70 Oak St

8

Alice M. Barrows Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

16 Edgemont Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,209. Typical income of Reading, MA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

17%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 246 Walnut St

The listing price of 246 Walnut St property is $998,000.

The property 246 Walnut St is land located in Reading, Massachusetts, 01867.

Active Listing: 246 Walnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 246 Walnut St are: Joshua Eaton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Robin Hood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alice M. Barrows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Walter S. Parker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kennedy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woburn Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Reading Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Stoneham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,795 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 1, 2022 for $749,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 246 Walnut St is 2 acres.

This home is located at 246 Walnut St in Reading, MA and zip code 01867. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $998,000.

While more than 21 listings in Reading, MA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Reading, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.1%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 17 days, the median list price was $804,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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