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$699,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
1874
98 John Carver Rd
Reading, MA 01867
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Property Description

LOCATION++ If you’re looking for a home to make your own now or to invest in one for the future and located in the desirable Birch Meadow neighborhood with a short walk to three schools; YMCA fitness center, gymnasium, and pool; or recreational areas with jogging and walking trails, playground areas, tennis and basketball courts, this Cape-style home checks all those boxes … and more. Featuring 3 bedrooms (one on the first floor and two front-to-back on the second floor) and 2 full baths, this home offers a heated family room in walk-out lower level, spacious deck for entertaining or relaxing, and patio in private rear yard bordered by Higgins Farm conservation area and fencing on two sides. Recent updates include second floor bathroom, oil tank, and paved driveway. It’s a commuter’s dream with quick access to Routes 93, 28, 95, 129 and downtown train to Boston. Convenient to shops, restaurants, library, parks, Burbank Ice Arena, and so much more!! Showings start 8/16 by appointment.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Tennis Court
  • T-Station
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Range
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet - Double, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet - Double, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Features: Exterior Access, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Open Floor Plan, Wet bar
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Oil
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Other (See Remarks)
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Electric Info: 100 Amps
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1874
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1952
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape
  • Foundation Info: Concrete Block
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Cleared, Fenced/Enclosed, Gentle Slope, Level, Wooded
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73414623
  • Last Updated: 08/15/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Holly Welch, Churchill Properties
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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