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Listing broker remarks

This spectacular new construction home in one of Readings desirable neighborhoods, is poised on a rare 33,824 acre lot and set across from Leach Park. This spacious home offers a sophisticated design which blends seamlessly with every day functionality, offering 12 rooms, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and a large 3 car attached garage. A striking stone front porch, an expansive open concept floor plan and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with a large center island, a walk in pantry and Bosch appliances. The comfortable family room centered around a gas fireplace transitions to the large covered rear deck which has a dedicated gas line for grilling. A formal dining room, living room, office, half bath and a large foyer completes the first floor. The upper level has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths which includes a luxury primary suite with a spacious bedroom, bathroom and two walk in closets. The walk out lower level features a secondary living space which includes another large family room, the 5th bedroom, a media room or work out space and access to the beautifully landscaped exterior and patio. Built with meticulous attention to detail and high end finishes throughout. The specification list, floor plans and plot pan is attached, please see for more details.— Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Key details

  • 4,930 sq ft
  • 33,824 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 2026 built
  • $435 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠2⁠4⁠5⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
472 Summer Avenue
Town
Reading, MA
ZIP
01867
Deed (Bk/Pg)
68528 / 29

Historic designations

National Register
Pratt, Stillman House · includes 84002799

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Neighborhood: 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.