17 Elm St, North Reading, MA 01864

North Reading
Local realty services provided by:ERA M. Connie Laplante Real Estate
17 Elm St,North Reading, MA 01864
$799,900
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,801 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: kevin fruh, rachel mello
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73557164
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$799,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$210.44

About this home

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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Home facts

  • Year built:1740
  • Listing ID #:73557164
  • Updated:July 30, 2026 at 06:58 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:16
  • Flooring:Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Kitchen
  • Basement Description:Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Partial
  • Living area:3,801 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1740
  • Building area:3,801 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.97 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cleared
  • Architectural Style:Saltbox
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Garden
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Schools

  • High school:North Reading
  • Middle school:North Reading
  • Elementary school:Batchelder

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Private Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$799,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$210.44
  • Tax amount:$10,264 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:First Floor
  • Amenities:Entry Hall

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:10
  • Parking description:Off Street, Stone/Gravel
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