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$1,449,500
6 Beds 6 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
5263
5 James Road
Reading, MA 01867
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Property Description

WITHOUT ??, READING'S BEST BUY! No such thing as TOO BIG! Most desired W. Side loc where neighborhood charm meets the convenience of nearby schools, parks & major routes. Inside there's HW fls, large chefs kitchen, inviting sunroom w/3 NEW sliders to the resort style yard, & 3 FP's for added character. It's rambling layout offers rm for all, w/both first-fl & second-fl primary suite options. The first-fl primary offers privacy yet can easily connect if needed to the upper-level bdrms. On a gorgeous lot, this home boasts a sparking in-ground pool w/expansive decks & patios-perfect for alfresco dining or lively gatherings. The flexible fl plan includes an upper level, one-of-a-kind impressive addition...ideal for "in-laws," grown children, out-of-town-guests, live-in help or home office. The fin LL provides endless possibilities..."man cave," theatre, gym, playroom, or "cabana" space for pool parties. Such homes rarely come along! At just 275$/sf, the savvy buyer won't want to miss it

Property Details

Amenities

  • Highway Access
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Tennis Court

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 26X23'7"
  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Washer

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 5
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Beadboard, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Upgraded, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 3 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X16
  • Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Balcony - Exterior, Ceiling - Beamed, Ceiling - Cathedral, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Slider
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13'7"X14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 15'7"X10'7"
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Attic Access, Closet - Double, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 17
  • Living Room Dimensions: 24X13'7"
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16'7"X12
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Exterior Access, Flooring - Vinyl, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 8
  • Hot Water: Other (See Remarks)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window AC
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps, Circuit Breakers
  • Energy Features: Insulated Doors, Insulated Windows
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Electric Oven, for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 8

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 5263
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Features: Security System, Walk-up Attic
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1962
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape, Colonial
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed, Level
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard, Patio, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Sprinkler System
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73418541
  • Last Updated: 09/16/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Contract for Deed

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Seller's Representative: Rick Nazzaro, Colonial Manor Realty
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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