Dimensions8 x 8
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
16 Cottage Park, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867 • Sunset Acres
$949,900
Est. $5,810/month
About this home
Move right into this traditional Cape Cod style home. Situated at the end of a picturesque neighborhood on nearly a half acre lot, this home is going to check every one of your boxes. Four generous-sized bedrooms, two full baths, an eat-in kitchen and lovely dining room make this the home perfect for entertaining guests. Enjoy the outdoors from the amazing enclosed porch overlooking the lovely and private yard with patio. The sliding doors from porch lead to a deck for ease in grilling. The lower level offers an oversized family room but could be flexible space for a home office, exercise room or game room. An attached one car garage and parking for 2 cars complete this gem. Ready for immediate occupancy. Convenient to Routes 93 and 129. Do not miss this wonderful opportunity to live in Reading.
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Property History
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Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jul 14, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 13, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Back On Market
Jun 30, 2026
Active
Status: Active under contract
Jun 24, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Listed for Sale
Jun 17, 2026
$949,900
Original listing
Agent: Mary Ann Quinn Group
Office: Wilson Wolfe Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/13/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/30/2026 | • Back On Market | - | - | - | Active |
| 06/24/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 06/17/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $949,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,685 | $883,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$9,685
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$883,700
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1955
Living Area
1,989 sq ft
Lot Size
0.45 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Central, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$9,685
Assessed Value
$883,700
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Seller Has Not Lived In The Property For Many Years. Hardwood Floors Under Carpet. Seller & Listing Agent Make No Representations Or Warranties. Buyer & Buyers Agent To Use Their Due Diligence.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Gold
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Rooms sizes and total living area are approximate.
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
30 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1955
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,989 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,652 sq ft above grade
337 sq ft below grade
Dimensions15 x 12
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 15
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
LevelSecond
Dimensions7 x 5
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 10
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 10
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions18 x 9
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions14 x 10
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
LevelFirst
Dimensions18 x 14
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
LevelFirst
Dimensions22 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
LevelBasement
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1955
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Hot Water, Oil
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
Patio & Porch:
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Wooded, Level
Road Frontage:
100.00 ft
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Nearby Schools
School District
Reading School District local
A
School Safety
2024-25
0.4%
Low
0.4%
Suspensions
0.2%
In-School
5.1% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
A
Alice M Barrows School
0.6 mi
|
#158 of 824
|
Score: 56.8
Dropped 82 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
365 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A-
Birch Meadow School
1.0 mi
|
#240 of 824
|
Score: 52.9
Dropped 160 spots from last year
-5.3 below state avg
359 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
RISE PreSchool
1.1 mi
116 students
Moderate
Grades PK
Middle Schools
3 schools
A
Walter S Parker Middle School
0.9 mi
|
#62 of 352
|
Score: 54.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
467 students
Moderate
Grades 06-08
A
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
1.2 mi
|
#43 of 352
|
Score: 58.1
Improved 32 spots from last year
-0.1 below state avg
405 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
B
John F Kennedy Middle School
2.7 mi
|
#176 of 352
|
Score: 42.4
Improved 42 spots from last year
-15.8 below state avg
521 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Austin Prep School
0.2 mi
Grades 06-12
A
Reading Memorial High School
1.1 mi
|
#65 of 346
|
Score: 65.1
Dropped 5 spots from last year
+6.8 above state avg
1,094 students
Less Diverse
18 sports
• 2,420 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
A-
Wilmington High School
2.5 mi
|
#74 of 346
|
Score: 63.2
Dropped 37 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
619 students
Moderate
17 sports
• 1,648 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Sunset Acres
16 Cottage Park, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Mary Ann Quinn Group
Listing Office
Wilson Wolfe Real Estate
Office Phone
978-658-2345
Agent MLS ID
TM305137
Office MLS ID
AN8712
Listing Data Updated
Jul 22, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
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