$1,149,000

26 Woodward Ave Reading, MA 01867

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,531 sqft
0.2 acres
$454 / sqft
House

Property details

About 26 Woodward Ave

Welcome to this beautifully updated Craftsman, blending old-world charm with high-end finishes and hardwood floors throughout. Located in one of Reading’s most desirable neighborhoods, under a mile from downtown shops, restaurants, the commuter rail, and just 15 miles from Boston, this home offers tranquility and convenience. Relax on the charming farmer’s porch, then step into a sunlit sitting room with expansive windows. The spacious gourmet kitchen features upgraded Café appliances and marble countertops, perfect for daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, find 4 bedrooms and a stylish bath with marble flooring, a Restoration Hardware vanity, and washer/dryer hookup. The finished basement with a half bath, closet, and updated heating system enhances the living space. Sliding doors from the living room lead to a fenced-in backyard with a patio, ideal for outdoor living. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in a prime location with easy city access!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,531 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1901
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73388680
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, High Speed Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,149,000
  • Price/SqFt: $453
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,864
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: I-93 to 129 twd Reading, turn into Lowell St, right onto High St, right onto Woodward.
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Living Area: 2,531 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73388680
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Advisors Living - Andover
  • Office Phone: (978) 475-4002
  • Listing Agent: Homeward Bound Group

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26 Woodward Ave, Reading, MA 01867 - dutch colonial featuring an outbuilding, a gambrel roof, covered porch, roof with shingles, and a garage

$1,149,000

26 Woodward Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 17, 2018
Home Sold
$770,000
Nov 16, 2012
Home Sold
$375,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$927,000$10,864
2023$873,700$11,000
2022$799,800$10,661
2021$728,500$10,061
2020$705,200$9,838
2019$527,000$7,499

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Alice M. Barrows Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

16 Edgemont Ave

9

Birch Meadow Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

27 Arthur B Lord Dr

8

Joshua Eaton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

365 Summer 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 $124,148. The most common annual income of people living in Reading, MA is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 26 Woodward Ave

The listing price of 26 Woodward Ave property is $1,149,000.

The property 26 Woodward Ave is a house located in Reading, Massachusetts, 01867.

Active Listing: 26 Woodward Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 26 Woodward Ave are: Alice M. Barrows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Birch Meadow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Joshua Eaton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Walter S. Parker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kennedy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reading Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wilmington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Woburn Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,864 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 17, 2018 for $770,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 26 Woodward Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 26 Woodward Ave is 2,531 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26 Woodward Ave is 1901.

This home is located at 26 Woodward Ave in Reading, MA and zip code 01867. This 2,531 square foot home, which was built in 1901, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,149,000.

Reading, MA housing market in May 2025 saw over 18 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of listings in Reading, MA increased by 11.3% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $801,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.

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

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