Home Homes for Sale 17 Elm St, North Reading MA 01864
$749,900
$197/sqft · North Reading, MA
5Beds
2.5Baths
3,801Sqft
0.97 acresLot Size
17 Elm St, North Reading MA 01864
Active Listed 4 days ago
Multi Family Built in 1740 0.97 Acre Lot 12 Parking Spaces

What's Special

Multi FamilyBuilt in 17406 Fireplaces12 Parking Spaces

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 and zoned as a two-family residence, 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.

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Property Details

Core Details

Property TypeMulti Family
Year Built1740
Parcel NumberM:085.0 B:0000 L:0020.0,721852
ZoningRA
Stories2
MLS #73573245

Space & Sizing

Living Area3,801 sqft
Above Grade3,801 sqft
Total Rooms10
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2.5
Lot Size0.97 acres

Features & Systems

Parking12 Parking Spaces
Open Parking12
Fireplaces6
ConstructionFrame
FoundationStone
ElectricCircuit Breakers
SewerPrivate Sewer
ViewScenic View(s)
Water SourcePublic

Features & Amenities

6 Fireplaces
Community Features
Bike Path Conservation Area Golf Highway Access Park Public School Shopping Walk/Jog Trails
Flooring
Tile Wood
Levels
2
Lot Features
Cleared
Lead Paint
Unknown
Parking Features
Off Street Stone/Gravel

Additional Information

Directions: GPS - 17 Elm Street, North Reading

Financial Details

Annual Taxes$10,264 (2025)
Assessed Value$785,900
Tax Book Number0
Listed on Sep 8, 2026 Updated Sep 12, 2026 7:05 AM Middlesex County

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Colonial Realty Associates
(617) 977-6025
MLS #73573245

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