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Listing broker remarks

Perfectly positioned in the heart of Reading, this nicely updated 3 Bedroom, 2 bath Split-Entry offers the ideal combination of modern updates, everyday comfort, and unbeatable convenience. Just minutes from the commuter rail, schools, parks, and vibrant downtown,, this move-in-ready home features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new wood floors, and fresh paint throughout. The bright, functional layout extends to an oversized deck overlooking a spacious backyard, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or outdoor play. A walk-out lower level offers flexible living space for a possibile In-law featuring a covered patio, family room, a home office or gym and a full bath plus an oversized separate laundry room for added convenience. A one-car garage and a private fenced in yard with plenty of room to enjoy complete this fantastic home!— Leading Edge Real Estate

Key details

  • 1,836 sq ft
  • 11,103 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1975 built
  • $430 / sq ft
  • $8,714 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠7⁠9⁠1⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
7 Locust Street
Town
Reading, MA
ZIP
01867
Deed (Bk/Pg)
51201 / 84

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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.