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223 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867

$965,000

Estimated $6,896/month Calculator

Single Family

4 Bedrooms

Baths

2648

Total Parking: 8 (1 Garage)

22,510 (0.52)

Built in 1947

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 Park & 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!

This home has been viewed 7 times

Last Checked: June 4th, 2026 at 4:53am (Source: MLS PIN #73518736)

Garage Parking

Green Features

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 223 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867

Listing ID73518736

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$965,000 ($364.43/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityReading

CountyMiddlesex

Neighborhood(s)Ipswich

Garage Parking1

ZoningS20

Year Built1947

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsActual,Renovated Since

Handicap Access / Features0

Interior Features for 223 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867

Approximate Living Area Total2648

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Rooms9

Bedrooms4

Primary En Suite BathroomNo

BasementFull

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric220 Volts

Exterior Features for 223 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.52

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)22510

Total Parking8 (1 Garage)

Garage Parking1

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Approximate Street Frontage488.00

Road Frontage Type

Patio & PorchCovered

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections110 Volts

Water ViewsNo

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse Amenities

Disclosures for 223 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867

Lead PaintNone

UFFINo

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourceMeasured

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsWasher/Dryer

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 223 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax11399

Tax Year2025

Assessed Value$1,000,800

Location Information for 223 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867

Elementary SchoolWood End

Middle SchoolCoolidge

High SchoolRhs

Neighborhood(s)Ipswich

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 223 Franklin Street, Reading MA 01867

Agent

Name: The Peggy Patenaude Team

Office

Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Phone: 978-475-5100

Team Members

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 949.92

Principal & Interest 5946.02

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

The Peggy Patenaude Team

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(978) 475-5100

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