$624,900
17 Elm St
North Reading, MA, 01864
Steeped in history and overflowing with character, this extraordinary 1740 Saltbox offers a rare opportunity to restore one of North Reading’s timeless treasures. Rich in original architectural details, the home showcases wide pine floors, grand period fireplaces, paneled walls, custom built-ins, and the craftsmanship that defines early New England homes. Featuring five bedrooms, the flexible layout presents endless possibilities for restoration, multi-generational living, investment, or creating a truly one-of-a-kind estate. Set on a lush lot with mature gardens, sprawling green space, and classic stone walls, the property offers a picturesque setting just moments from downtown North Reading with convenient access to Route 62 and Route 128. Ample off-street parking for up to 10 vehicles completes this remarkable offering. Bring your vision and breathe new life into a piece of North Reading history.
Property Details
Price:
$624,900
MLS #:
73557164
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Jul 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,801
Total Sq Ft:
3,801
Lot Size:
42,253 sqft / 0.97 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1740
Schools
Elementary School:
Batchelder
Middle School:
North Reading
High School:
North Reading
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
3801
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
6
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Interior Features
Sitting Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen, Bonus Room, Mud Room
Laundry Features
First Floor
Exterior
Architectural Style
Saltbox
Community Features
Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Garden
Lot Features
Cleared
Open Parking Spaces
10
Parking Features
Off Street, Stone/Gravel
Parking Spots
10
Parking Total
10
Roof
Shingle
View
Scenic View(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$10,264
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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Current real estate data for Single Family in North Reading as of Nov 08, 2026
42
Single Family Listed
68
Avg DOM
376
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,125,674
Avg List Price
Community
- Address17 Elm St North Reading MA
- CityNorth Reading
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code01864
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Property Summary
- 17 Elm St North Reading MA is a Single Family for sale in North Reading, MA, 01864. It is listed for $624,900 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,801 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1740. The current price per square foot is $164. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in North Reading is $376. The average listing price for Single Family in North Reading is $1,125,674. To schedule a showing of MLS#73557164 at 17 Elm St in North Reading, MA, contact your Pegasus Realty LLC agent at 781-858-3505.
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17 Elm St
North Reading, MA