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96 Wakefield St

Reading, MA 01867

Name: Open House: 12pm-2pm
Start: 2025-06-22T12:00:00
End: 2025-06-22T14:00:00
Location: 96 Wakefield St

4 beds
2 baths
1,628 sqft
15,586 sqft lot
$490 per sqft
1936 build
– on site

PHOTOS WILL APPEAR LATER TODAY. Create your dream home and enjoy the end of summer in this classic style New England Cape. Get comfortable and relax on your rear deck overlooking your lush green lawn or escape with a book in your private screened abode in your backyard. You can feel the character and warmth in every room. A great floor plan that has an easy flow. The first level has 2 beds or 1 bed and an office, 2nd level has 2 more bedrooms and each level has a full bath. Loads of sunlight streams through 3 large windows in the comfortable dining area. Wide plank wood floors have been added to the fireplaced living room. The electric panel has been updated, water pressure improved and the yard enhanced. A perceptive buyer will see this home’s potential is limitless. This is the opportunity to own in this desirable community with the high-ranking Reading Schools. About 2 miles to Reading MBTA Commuter Rail, Routes 95/128.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Marie Ciancarelli / Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 18, 2025 •

MLS# 73384747 —

Upcoming Open Houses

Friday, 6/20
5pm-6pm
Saturday, 6/21
12pm-2pm
Sunday, 6/22
12pm-2pm

The Building

Year Built:

1936
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Cape
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Deck
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Building Area Total:

1628
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

7
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Vinyl, Deck - Exterior
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1628
Living Area Source:

Public Record

Location

Directions:

96 Wakefield St is accessible from Charles St. and about 2 miles from 95/128.
Latitude:

42.539008
Longitude:

-71.093557

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:034.000000153.0,736560
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.36
Lot Size SqFt:

15586
Lot Size Acres:

0.36
Zoning:

S20
Other Structures:

Gazebo
Waterview:

No
Exclusions:

Curtain Rods In Front 1st Level Office/Bedroom, Large Workbench, Pegboard, Metal Shelves In Basement
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

71456
Tax Annual Amount:

8733
Tax Assessed Value:

766700

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

First
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Level:

First
Bedroom 4 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Master Bath Features:

No

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Window Unit(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Electric Range
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Killam
Middle Or Junior School:

Coolidge
High School:

Rmhs

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

3
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

1
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$799,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,278
Taxes	$727
Insurance	$219
Utilities	$253 See report
Total	$5,477/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/18/25 Jun 18, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$799,000	52.2% (7.6% / YR)
8/10/18 Aug 10, 2018		MLSPIN	$525,000

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96 Wakefield St

Reading, MA 01867