856 Main Street, Reading, MA 01867

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856 Main Street,Reading, MA 01867
$924,900
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,191 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
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Listed by: mary ann quinn group
Office: wilson wolfe real estate, the mary ann quinn group
MLS#:73454120
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$924,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$422.14

About this home

Often admired two-family home on an amazing elevated lot. This is a perfect opportunity for a multi-generational family, investment property or simply used as an expansive single family. This stately home has been meticulously maintained with many updates. Close to Readings vibrant downtown, Commuter Rail and Reading's award winning library. Convenient to the Birch Meadow complex where you will find the Birch Meadow Elementary School, Coolidge Middle School, Reading Memorial High School and the Burbank YMCA. The expansive yard offers lots of opportunity for outdoor enjoyment with a separate fenced-in dog area and a newly paved driveway. Both units have been Certified Deleaded (see attached). Each unit has separately metered gas and electric. Truly a great and solid home offering flexible living options.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1860
  • Listing ID #:73454120
  • Updated:November 14, 2025 at 11:55 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Living area:2,191 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
  • Heating:Baseboard, Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Unit Control

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1860
  • Building area:2,191 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.62 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Rmhs
  • Middle school:Call Supt.
  • Elementary school:Call Supt.

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$924,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$422.14
  • Tax amount:$6,759 (2025)
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