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223 Franklin Street

Reading, MA 01867
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,648

Sqft

Acres0.52

Acre(Lot)

Love the outdoors? Charming & thoughtfully updated brick "Chestnut Hill" style cape in prime Reading location! This home blends classic character w/ modern upgrades. The renovated kitchen features cherry cabs & a radiant heated floor. Spacious family rm addition has 2 sliders to backyard patio w/ gazebo & cozy gas fireplace. Both bathrooms were stylishly updated in 2017 & major systems are already done: new heating/cooling (2022), Navien boiler (2025), roof (2017) & finished LL(2021) for added living space. Updates galore. Flexible 4th bedrm makes a great home office. Enjoy 3 fireplaces, 2 patios, a raised-bed garden & a beautiful yard on a corner lot w/ driveways in front & back. Town water/sewer. Just 0.2 miles to the elem school, 1.1 miles to the middle school, close to Ipswich River Pa rk & Lake Quannapowitt (kayaking), .5 miles to Reading Town Forest (hiking, skiing), shopping, dining & easy access to Rtes 93, 95 & 128. Close to commuter rail. Charm, space & unbeatable convenience!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $965,000

AD Id : 78538581

MLS Id : 73518736

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.52 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,648

Year Built : 1947

Garage : 1

County : Middlesex

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  • Bedroom Information

    Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 20x11 Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 16x11 Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13x11 Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Kitchen Information

    Dining Room Dimensions: 13x13 Dining Room Remarks: Flooring - Hardwood, Archway Kitchen Dimensions: 13x9 Kitchen Room Remarks: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Stainless Steel Appliances, Archway

    Room Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Living Room Dimensions: 15x13 Window Feature: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Closet, Play Room, Vestibule, Foyer Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Ductless, Fireplace(s) Cooling: Central Air, Ductless WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1947 Construction Materials: Brick Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
  • Exterior Features

    Patio
    Foundation Details: Block
    Porch: Patio
  • Road Types

    Paved
    Public

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Corner Lot, Wooded Lot Size Area: 0.52 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 22,510 Lot Acres: 0.52 Main Square Feet: 0.52

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family ResidenceStyle: Cape, Tudor SQ ft (Living Area): 2,648

  • Listing Price Information

    Original Listing Price: $965000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Lot: 0039 Parcel Number: M:051.000000039.0,737709 Annual Tax: $11399

  • Parking Information

    # of Garage Spaces: 1 Has Garage: Yes Attached Garage: Yes Parking Total: 7 Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

  • Elementary School: Wood End
    Junior High School: Coolidge
    Senior High School: Rhs
  • Utility Information

    for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Location Information

    Direction: Rte 28 to Franklin Street
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/13/2026 @ 20:37

MLS: 73518736 LISTED BY: The Peggy Patenaude Team, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 978-475-5100 SOURCE: MLS Property Information Network

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