8 Porter Rd
North Reading, MA 01864
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,362 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,362 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Welcome to this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom home near Martin’s Pond! Designed for comfort and flexibility, the versatile layout includes a first-floor bedroom or home office option. The spacious kitchen with new flooring flows seamlessly to the deck and fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. An enclosed front porch offers a warm welcome, while French doors and hardwood floors add timeless charm throughout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom connects to an adjoining room with custom built-ins, ideal as a walk-in closet, nursery, office, or additional bedroom, keeping everyone on one level if desired. Enjoy abundant storage, including a walk-in linen closet and smartly designed spaces throughout. Located in desirable North Reading, close to Martin’s Pond, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home blends style, function, and convenience.
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$477
Listed
5 days ago
Home Details for 8 Porter Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Full,BulkheadNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1362 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: French DoorsFlooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Accessibility: NoFloors: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: FencedExterior: Deck, Fenced YardFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1362 |
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Days on Market: 5 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940 |
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: M:012.0 B:0000 L:0093.0, 716928 |
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Price List Price: $649,000Price Per Sqft: $477 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: North Reading |
School Information Elementary School: HoodJr High / Middle School: North ReadingHigh School: North Reading |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 73550456 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1362 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Shopping, Highway AccessNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 5227 sqft |
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BasementMls Number: 73550456Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1362 |
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ShoppingHighway Access |
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing courtesy of Tzortzis Lane Group, (603) 459-9632
Coldwell Banker Realty - Ipswich, (603) 334-1900
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73550456
Also Listed on MLS PIN.
Market trends in North Reading
Last updated June 2026
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Price History for 8 Porter Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/15/2026 | $649,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73550456 |
| 09/21/2021 | $492,000 | Sold | MLS PIN #72866917 |
| 08/30/2021 | $475,000 | Pending | MLS PIN #72866917 |
| 08/21/2021 | $475,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #72866917 |
| 08/19/2021 | $475,000 | PriceChange | MLS PIN #72866917 |
| 08/03/2021 | $499,000 | PendingToActive | MLS PIN #72866917 |
| 07/31/2021 | $499,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #72866917 |
| 07/16/2021 | $499,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #72866917 |
| 09/27/2018 | $425,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/16/2018 | $399,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 08/09/2018 | $399,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/04/2014 | $307,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/19/2014 | $315,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 09/12/2014 | $315,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $6,217 |
| Assessment | $476,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 8 Porter Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | $620,100 | 10/16/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,108 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $605,000 | 01/12/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,566 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $442,000 | 04/27/26 | 1 | 1 | 608 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 07/31/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $686,000 | 07/21/25 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,632 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 920 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $645,000 | 12/23/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,620 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,838 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $705,000 | 11/25/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,335 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $498,500 | 05/18/26 | 1 | 1 | 1,074 |
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What Locals Say about North Reading
At least 48 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say car is needed
93 % Say parking is easy
89 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
84 % Say there's holiday spirit
83 % Say it's quiet
80 % Say there's wildlife
76 % Say kids play outside
74 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
65 % Say there are sidewalks
58 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there are community events
47 % Say streets are well-lit
42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Tzortzis Lane Group, Coldwell Banker Realty - Ipswich, (603) 334-1900
Agent Phone: (603) 459-9632
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8 Porter Rd, North Reading, MA 01864 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,362 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Jul 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73550456.

