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Reading 01867
197 South Street
$923,000
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197 South Street

Reading, MA 01867
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,794 Ft²
$1,730,358
RealtyHop Estimate
82.16%
Since Jan 1, 2015
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Spectacular Royal Barry Wills "castle" majestically set on over 1.5 acres of beautiful land. In the desirable W. side, you'll appreciate the convenience to schools, park, &  major routes, all while enjoying total privacy among natures splendor. Surely 1 of towns most exquisite homes, it has been meticulously updated & added to keeping in mind the character & appeal originally intended. From the stunning brick front, slate roof, & lead windows, to the amazing new kitchen, HW floors, 3 fireplaces, central air, 2 car gar. & smashing decor, you will be breathless with each turn. The vibe is elegant, yet not too fussy!  Everyday family living, or unmatched entertaining is a breeze here. Open the French doors & your guests will circulate from the banquet sized dining room, to the covered slate patio, to the sprawling lawns, & back to the grand living space w/ oversized fireplace & built-ins. An incredible master suite welcomes the days end...a true retreat! A once in a lifetime opportunity!!
Unit Size
3,794 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
1.52 acres
Price per sqft
$250
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$834
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
-

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #71747994)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Dec 17, 2014 Sold
Sold
Sep 24, 2014 Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate $949,900
Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate
Spectacular Royal Barry Wills "castle" majestically set on over 1.5 acres of beautiful land. In the desirable W. side, you'll appreciate the convenience to schools, park, & major routes, all while enjoying total privacy among natures splendor. Surely 1 of towns most exquisite homes, it has been meticulously updated & added to keeping in mind the character & appeal originally intended. From the stunning brick front, slate roof, & lead windows, to the amazing new kitchen, HW floors, 3 fireplaces, central air, 2 car gar. & smashing decor, you will be breathless with each turn. The vibe is elegant, yet not too fussy! Everyday family living, or unmatched entertaining is a breeze here. Open the French doors & your guests will circulate from the banquet sized dining room, to the covered slate patio, to the sprawling lawns, & back to the grand living space w/ oversized fireplace & built-ins. An incredible master suite welcomes the days end...a true retreat! A once in a lifetime opportunity!!
Oct 30, 2009 Sold
Sold
Jul 31, 2009 Listed by Century 21 North Shore $674,900
Listed by Century 21 North Shore
Own a piece of history! One of Reading's most distinguished properties is being offered at well below assessed value. Set on over two acres, this classic Royal Barry Wills' tudor has tastefully blended recent renovations with the original architectural details. Wonderful master suite with French doors opening into a lovely sunroom overlooking the yard. New master bath. Many new windows. Slate roof. All of this and just minutes to downtown Boston.
Jan 15, 2008 Sold
Sold
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Air Conditioning
Fireplace

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 197 South Street built and last sold?
The property at 197 South Street was built in and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $0.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 197 South Street is $994,831.
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