Unique Homes MA

79 ORANGE STREET, Reading

Active $1,200,000

  • 4 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 2,836 sqft
  • 1925 built
  • $423/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠7⁠1⁠8⁠2⁠

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Listing broker remarks

Move right in and enjoy this stunning Georgian Colonial, located near downtown, the commuter rail, and major highway access. Cherished by the same family for decades, this bright and spacious home is filled with character and charm, featuring generous room sizes, soaring ceilings, and rich original woodwork throughout. A stunning center staircase creates an unforgettable first impression. The flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms and two full baths, with two bedrooms and a full bath on each level., with walk-in closets. An open second-floor landing provides space for a home office, reading nook, or sitting area. The inviting kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook. The lower level offers additional versatile space for a family room, exercise area, office, or guest accommodations. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard and the convenience of a two-car garage. Rare opportunity to own a home that seamlessly blends timeless character with everyday functionality.— Classified Realty Group

Key details

  • 2,836 sq ft
  • 11,313 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1925 built
  • $423 / sq ft
  • $9,844 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠7⁠1⁠8⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
79 ORANGE STREET
Town
Reading, MA
ZIP
01867
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1359 / 83

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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.