Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a single-family home in Reading with its award-winning school system for the price of many local condos! This charming home offers hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, and a versatile layout featuring a dedicated home office—perfect for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Relax on the inviting farmer's porch or enjoy the private backyard. Located on a quiet dead-end street just steps from conservation land with scenic walking trails, yet only a short walk to the commuter rail for an easy trip into Boston. Convenient to downtown Reading, restaurants, shopping, Routes 93 & 128, and everything the area has to offer. Recent electrical upgrades provide added peace of mind, while the flexible floor plan makes this home ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking to enjoy all that Reading has to offer. A rare combination of affordability, location, and lifestyle!
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $739,000 | $10,000 | - | From $749,000 to $739,000 (-1.3%) |
| 06/17/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $749,000 | $999 | - | From $749,999 to $749,000 (-0.1%) |
| 06/17/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $749,999 | $19,001 | - | From $769,000 to $749,999 (-2.5%) |
| 06/01/2026 | ↑ Price Increased | $769,000 | +$10,000 | - | From $759,000 to $769,000 (+1.3%) |
| 04/29/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 04/23/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $759,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,264 | $754,000 |
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79 Hancock St, Reading MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
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