When was property at 16 Elm Street built and last sold?

The property at 16 Elm Street was built in 1900 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $421,500.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 16 Elm Street is $699,630.

What are some comparable homes to 16 Elm Street?

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Reading

01867

16 Elm St

Sold on Aug 21, 2026

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$775,000

● House - Off Market

16 Elm St

Reading, MA 01867

2 Beds

1 Bath, 1 Half Bath

1,529 Ft²

$4,077

Est. Monthly

About This Property

** Offer Deadline: Monday July 20 at 5pm ** LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this peaceful and charming, move-in-ready 2 bed, 1.5 bath home on a quiet dead-end street in one of Reading's most coveted neighborhoods. Perfect for first-time buyers or downsizers, this inviting home features a freshly painted interior, gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a walkout deck overlooking a sprawling, level 100' x 125' lot with public town water and sewer. Enjoy easy access to downtown Reading, IMAX, Home Depot, the commuter rail, dining, highways, and top-rated schools.Looking to build your dream home or maximize value? Engineering surveys and conceptual development plans for a brand-new single-family home with an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) are available, subject to town approvals. Move right in today while taking advantage of the exceptional future equity and development potential this unique property offers!

Unit Size

1,529 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.29 acres

Price per sqft

$458

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$640

HOA Dues

Year Built

1900

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Last updated: 2 months ago (MLSPIN #73550955)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Aug 21, 2026	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jul 21, 2026	In contract	-
In contract
Jul 16, 2026	Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate	$699,900
Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate
Aug 7, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jul 22, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Jul 16, 2025	Listed	$639,900
Listed

	Welcome to a great opportunity in highly desirable Reading! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial is set on a rare oversized lot at the end of a dead-end street, offering privacy and strong potential in a prime location. Inside, you'll find a classic layout with sun-filled rooms, ready for your updates and personal touch. A standout feature is the expansion potential within the lot's generous boundaries—ideal for a future addition, garage, or custom outdoor space. It's a great fit for anyone looking to get into Reading and a smart condo alternative with room to grow. Enjoy close proximity to schools, downtown, commuter rail, and major routes—an excellent investment in a sought-after town.
Jul 19, 2016	Sold	Premium
Sold
May 12, 2016	Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate	$389,900
Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate
Sep 16, 2014	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jul 31, 2014	Listed by Premier Realty Group, Inc.	$389,900
Listed by Premier Realty Group, Inc.

	The Perfect First Investment! Colonial style home has been rebuilt from the studs in all within the last 10 years. Easy living open floor plan. Fenced yard with above-ground swimming pool. Safe enjoyment for summer fun. Easy to show!
Apr 12, 2005	Sold	Premium
Sold
Oct 12, 2004	Listed by Re/max Top Achievers, Inc.	$339,900
Listed by Re/max Top Achievers, Inc.

	Charming Fixer upper on "double lot" (not subdividable} offers great opportunity for expansion. Please note that the fireplace in the living room is not "real". Roof replaced in 1999, Heating system 1996 approx. Some seepage in spring. Sump pump.