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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to Birchmeadow, one of Reading’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Set on a generous lot with great curb appeal, this flexible home is ready for whatever life throws at it: in-laws, au pair, blended family, there’s room for everyone.The main level offers 3 bedrooms, living room, dining room, a brand new kitchen floor, and a bonus room perfect as a home office or den. Step out to a sizable deck overlooking a sprawling backyard with serious pool potential.The lower level sets this home apart with a full second kitchen, fireplace family room, bedroom, and garage access. Private suite, entertainment hub, you decide.Freshly painted throughout and new vinyl plank in the 3-season room mean the work has started. Now bring your vision. Close to top-rated schools and everything Reading has to offer. This is the one you’ll be glad you said yes to!— Coldwell Banker Realty - Ipswich

Key details

  • 2,311 sq ft
  • 22,455 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1966 built
  • $400 / sq ft
  • $9,500 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠3⁠2⁠8⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
79 Martin Rd
Town
Reading, MA
ZIP
01867
Deed (Bk/Pg)
70445 / 449

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Neighborhood: Birchmeadow

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.