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Listing broker remarks

Opportunity for sweat equity on a nearly one-acre wooded lot in North Reading. Three-car attached garage, first floor front porch and second floor back deck, fireplace, and hardwood floors — the bones are here. Updated kitchen with granite. Private setting with easy highway access, conservation trails, and all the amenities North Reading has to offer. Bring your vision and build instant equity. North Reading sits at the edge of conservation land with quick access to Route 28 and 93 — commuter-friendly without the density. Walk/jog trails, golf, tennis, top-rated public schools, and a tight-knit town center within miles.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Key details

  • 2,458 sq ft
  • 40,075 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1976 built
  • $345 / sq ft
  • $9,679 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠2⁠5⁠5⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
240 Central St
Town
North Reading, MA
ZIP
01864
Deed (Bk/Pg)
67812 / 262

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Neighborhood: North Reading

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.