#73288107, Daniel Beirne, Listing office: OpenDoor Brokerage LLC
486 Franklin St Reading, MA 01867
Property details
About 486 Franklin St
Set on a generous ¾-acre lot, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home offers room to grow! A full bath on each level allows flexibility for a 1st or 2nd floor primary suite. Enjoy modern comforts including a new quartz & stainless kitchen with open breakfast bar, a stylish new tile bath with soaker tub, fresh flooring, and electric fireplaces. A walk-in closet so large it can double as a home office space. The inviting front porch welcomes you in, while the deck with built-in benches is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two separate driveways provide parking for 5–6 cars. In addition to the brand new kitchen and full bath, recent upgrades include; new front entry door with keyless lock, front & side entry Ring™ Outdoor Cams, 2024 water heater, new washer & dryer, and new steel bulkhead entry. All this just minutes to I-93, local shops, restaurants, and Reading’s top-rated schools. ** A move-in ready home with expansion potential—don’t miss this one! **
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: High Speed Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $689,000
- Price/SqFt: $502
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,536
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 1,370 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.77 Acres
- MLS Number: 73396635
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Conway - Dorchester
- Office Phone: (617) 288-0100
- Listing Agent: Thomas Liberty
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 30, 2024 | Home Sold | $640,000 |
Aug 23, 2022 | Home Sold | $560,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $728,300 | $8,536 |
2023 | $638,400 | $8,037 |
2022 | $572,700 | $7,634 |
2021 | $550,000 | $7,596 |
2020 | $538,900 | $7,518 |
2019 | $513,200 | $7,303 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Birch Meadow Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•27 Arthur B Lord Dr
8
Wood End Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•85 Sunset Rock Ln
8
Alice M. Barrows Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•16 Edgemont Ave
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 $107,853. Typical income of Reading, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 486 Franklin St
The listing price of 486 Franklin St property is $689,000.
The property 486 Franklin St is a house located in Reading, Massachusetts, 01867.
Active Listing: 486 Franklin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 486 Franklin St are: Birch Meadow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wood End Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Alice M. Barrows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Walter S. Parker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Reading Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Reading Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wilmington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Reading High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,536 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 30, 2024 for $640,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 486 Franklin St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 486 Franklin St is 1,370 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 486 Franklin St is 1900.
This home is located at 486 Franklin St in Reading, MA and zip code 01867. This 1,370 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.77 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $689,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Reading, MA there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Reading, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.1%. Listings spent 17 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $804,000 during the same period.