Often admired two-family home on an amazing elevated lot. This is a perfect opportunity for a multi-generational family, investment property or simply used as an expansive single family. This stately home has been meticulously maintained with many updates. Close to Readings vibrant downtown, Commuter Rail and Reading’s award winning library. Convenient to the Birch Meadow complex where you will find the Birch Meadow Elementary School, Coolidge Middle School, Reading Memorial High School and the Burbank YMCA. The expansive yard offers lots of opportunity for outdoor enjoyment with a separate fenced-in dog area and a newly paved driveway. Both units have been Certified Deleaded (see attached). Each unit has separately metered gas and electric. Truly a great and solid home offering flexible living options.
Current real estate data for Multi Family in Reading as of Nov 17, 2025
3
Multi Family Listed
35
Avg DOM
317
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,127,967
Avg List Price
Property Details
Price:
$924,900
MLS #:
73454120
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Multi Family
Subtype:
2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down
Listed Date:
Nov 12, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,191
Total Sq Ft:
2,191
Lot Size:
27,050 sqft / 0.62 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1860
Units:
2
Schools
Elementary School:
Call Supt.
Middle School:
Call Supt.
High School:
Rmhs
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Heat Pump, Multi Units, Unit Control, Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Unit Control
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Stone Wall, Other
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
4
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$6,759
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Community
- Address856 Main Street Reading MA
- CityReading
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code01867
Subdivisions in Reading
Property Summary
- 856 Main Street Reading MA is a Multi Family for sale in Reading, MA, 01867. It is listed for $924,900 To schedule a showing of MLS#73454120 at 856 Main Street in Reading, MA, contact your Boardwalk Real Estate Corp. agent at 781-944-7820.
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CRP: Certified Relocation Professional CRS: Certified Residential Specialist GRI: Graduate of Realtors Institute CBR: Certified Buyers Representative BSBA: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Babson College 1979 MBA: Master of Business Administration. Babson College 2002 James M. Joly is President and Principal-Owner of Boardwalk Real Estate Corp.,…
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856 Main Street
Reading, MA