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223 Franklin Street, 
Reading, MA 01867

$965,000

4

Beds

2

Baths

2,648

Sq Ft

Single Family

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Listed by

The Peggy Patenaude Team

, 

The Peggy Patenaude Team

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

978-475-5100

Last updated:

May 18, 2026, 10:37 AM

MLS#

73518736

Source:

MLSPIN

About This Home

223 Franklin Street

Love the outdoors? Charming & thoughtfully updated brick "Chestnut Hill" style cape in prime Reading location! This home blends classic character w/ modern upgrades. The renovated kitchen features cherry cabs & a radiant heated floor. Spacious family rm addition has 2 sliders to backyard patio w/ gazebo & cozy gas fireplace. Both bathrooms were stylishly updated in 2017 & major systems are already done: new heating/cooling (2022), Navien boiler (2025), roof (2017) & finished LL(2021) for added living space. Updates galore. Flexible 4th bedrm makes a great home office. Enjoy 3 fireplaces, 2 patios, a raised-bed garden & a beautiful yard on a corner lot w/ driveways in front & back. Town water/sewer. Just 0.2 miles to the elem school, 1.1 miles to the middle school, close to Ipswich River Park & Lake Quannapowitt (kayaking), .5 miles to Reading Town Forest (hiking, skiing), shopping, dining & easy access to Rtes 93, 95 & 128. Close to commuter rail. Charm, space & unbeatable convenience!

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1947

Price Summary

965,000

$364 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

73518736

Last Updated:

May 18, 2026, 10:37 AM

Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,648 Sq. Ft.

Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Cape, Tudor

Building Area:

2,648 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1947

Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

22,510

Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$965,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$364 per Sq. Ft.

Source:MLSPIN
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