8 Berkeley St, Reading, MA 01867
UNDER CONTRACT

8 Berkeley St
Reading, MA 01867

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,672 sqft

$849,900

Est. Mortgage $5,047/mo*

$849,900

Est. Mortgage $5,047/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,672 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 Berkeley St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

W/a bounty of character & charm that only a 1920's colonial can provide, along w/an address that speaks to those seeking a MOST desired WEST SIDE neighborhood, where the convenience to the train, downtown, schools & major routes is only outdone by the beauty of this quintessential tree-lined street. This attentively maintained, much loved home provides the ideal blend of large living spaces & cozy, quiet corners where you can enjoy a "best-seller," or entertain w/ease, as the BUTLER'S PANTRY will be the envy of all who visit. The "roof deck" off of the primary bdrm will beckon you outside for morning coffee or a nightcap before bed. The new front porch leads to the gracious foyer, where you'll instantly notice the warm tone of the natural woodwork, HW floors, brick FP, & endless natural light. The LR is large enough to serve as a mutli-purpose space, while the oversized DR is comfortable enough for every day meals, & pretty enough for holiday gatherings. A stunning yard, gar. & MORE!
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$508
Listed
14 days ago

Home Details for 8 Berkeley St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1672 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s), ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle RubberPatio / Porch: Porch, Deck - RoofExterior: Porch, Deck - Roof, Rain Gutters, ScreensFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1672

Days on Market

Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 732635

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $849,900Price Per Sqft: $508

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Location

Direction & Address
City: ReadingCommunity: WEST SIDE
School Information
Elementary School: BarrowsJr High / Middle School: Parker MiddleHigh School: Rmhs

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73534548

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1672 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8721 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&SListing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73534548Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1672

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Rick Nazzaro, (781) 290-7425
Colonial Manor Realty, (781) 944-6300
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73534548
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Market trends in Reading

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$875K
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$487
Available listings
79
17
MoM

Price History for 8 Berkeley St

DatePriceEventSource
06/16/2026$849,900ContingentMLS PIN #73534548
06/11/2026$849,900Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73534548
09/14/2001$386,500Sold
N/A
07/30/1993$221,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,218
Assessment$897,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Berkeley St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
05/18/26
3
1.5
1,696
0.15
Single-Family Home
$815,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,357
0.12
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$450,000
07/15/25
2
1
1,170
0.30
Single-Family Home
$649,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,272
0.30
Single-Family Home
$630,000
05/15/26
3
1
1,500
0.27
Single-Family Home
$740,000
11/18/25
4
2
1,524
0.22
Single-Family Home
$690,000
11/19/25
3
2
1,591
0.30
Single-Family Home
$896,000
09/25/25
4
2
1,764
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
1,833
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,175,000
04/30/26
3
2.5
2,485

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What Locals Say about Reading

At least 120 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Joanfraske
    "The people are unique and the houses are all different. There are many trees and a playground for children "
  • Adam Graham
    "We bought our home here in Reading 13 years ago when our first child was 1. We have 2 now and have been very happy with the schools and arts programs. Lots of walkers and joggers, several solid restaurants and take out places, a liquor store that has the biggest craft beer selection I've ever seen in my life, nice police officers, good road upkeep. I'm very happy to be raising my kids in this town."
  • 4yztwzyc4k
    "Friendly people not a lot of noise. Lots of trees and grass. Town forest is very close by. Not a lot of trash"
  • Shauntsullivan
    "Plenty of dogs in the neighborhood. Very friendly and most neighbors walk with leases. It is rare but being close to the woods and/or highway there are some fisher cats in recent years. Today a coyote was spotted in the neighborhood. Again, that was reported maybe 7 times in 10 years but pet owners need to keep an eye out for the little ones! "
  • Johnsonle
    "Safe and friendly neighborhood where kids are always out playing and riding bikes. Supportive parents"
  • Johnny V.
    "Reading is a great town, especially if you’re a commuter and driving into Boston isn’t your thing. Good school system, great parks, and a wonderful town forest. My favorite was the MASSIVE library!"
  • Michelle L. L. (.
    "People are kind here. It's actually like a community onv my street. They're kind to one another and they know everyone. I love it!"
  • Caitlin C.
    "There are no “dog parks” but many people are in the neighborhood walking their dogs and often in the town forest letting their dogs off leash. "
  • Ben T.
    "There is strong interest in the schools and making sure there is strong community short for education."
  • Ben T.
    "There is great access to commuter rail in Reading. Good schools and quiet neighborhoods. There are some nice restaurants in town and easy access to the highways."
  • Tracy E. M.
    "halloween for the kids at stores, restaurants etc. in the center of time. festivals and a tight knit family of friends and actual families. recently a famous turkey has really brought the entire town together and donated to the food bank. "
  • Tracy E. M.
    "there are sidewalks to keep you and your dog or dogs safe from car traffic. lots of parks to for dogs to get plenty of excersise"
  • Tracy E. M.
    "that the school system is good and not alot of crime. people care for their property and keep it clean. "
  • Tracy E. M.
    "Very family oriented, safe and clean. great school system. the town does a lot for the community with faires, festivals and different things as well year long. "
  • Jennshellm
    "Group walks in the morning with dog owners. Big areas for dogs to meet and run. Dos trails are available and used by many people and families. "
  • Fox H. E. L.
    "School System Ratings, Safety Low Crime Rates, Accessibility to Town Services and Food and Retail purchases. Good green spaces. Local restaraunts, parks and Town Amenities. "
  • Maob63
    "a lot of open spaces for dogs and their owners to venture. a wide range of animals such as rabbits, deer, turkeys, possums and deer to sniff"
  • Adrao_31
    "Great access to i95 and I93. Good school district and safe. Quiet place with very less commercial spaces."
  • Ldennis
    "Annual street fair, Town Day, summer concerts on the town common, Memorial Day parade. Robust clergy association sponsors church community activities."
  • Melissa J.
    "I have live in Reading since 2010 Love this area great restaurants train is close by schools are fantastic "
  • Lfermin
    "very quiet place. I Really like it . bus stop and train station very close to my house. parking place. "
  • Unspecified
    "It’s a fantastic area full of friendly social families. We have a lot of fun together and enjoy bumping into each other and catching up on the street. Everyone takes pride in the appearance and upkeep of their home but not in a pretentious way. Very pleased to be part of such a warm and vibrant group of people."
  • Candace B.
    "I've lived here for 4 years now and it is so quit. No kids, no cars, no dogs just very peaceful and very friendly neighbors. "
  • Bookguise
    "Walk to elementary, middle and high school. Walk to YMCA and major town sports fields. Close to Town Forest and Route 93. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Rick Nazzaro, Colonial Manor Realty, (781) 944-6300
Agent Phone: (781) 290-7425
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8 Berkeley St, Reading, MA 01867 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,672 sqft single-family home built in 1925. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Jun 11, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73534548.