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About this home
Bring your vision to 45 Longview Road in Reading. Offered with architectural and structural renovation plans and to be delivered fully gutted, this property presents an opportunity for contractors, investors, and buyers looking to create a home tailored to their needs. The existing home sits on an approximately 0.21-acre corner lot with off-street parking and a walkout lower level, offering possibilities for a comprehensive transformation. The included plans provide a starting point for the next owner’s renovation, with a proposed layout featuring generous living spaces, a primary suite, a home office, and additional finished lower-level space. Explore the proposed design or develop your own vision, subject to applicable approvals. This is a substantial renovation opportunity requiring construction. Buyers are responsible for their own due diligence regarding plans, permits, approvals, and intended use. Any proposed features describe future possibilities, not the property’s current condition.
REDUCED TO SELL THIS WEEKEND! Attn. savvy buyers, flippers & anyone who appreciates an opportunity to build INSTANT EQUITY. In the same family for generations, the time has come for those w/ vision & money to come make this their own. In a SPECTACULAR West side neighborhood, where you will find some of towns MOST exquisite classic homes, this English Tudor has such potential. There is some charming beauty here, that would blend artfully with your significant updates. Destined to be a spectacular home, it's a way to get into this neighborhood. The first floor family room addition brought this home into today's lifestyle...creating the casual space that is ideal for everyday living, while the original rooms on the first floor evoke a certain elegance of a time gone by. The finished lower level is almost like a second home. With a full walk-out & full sized windows, there are additional rooms to do with what you like. Trimmed in perennials & mature plantings, the corner lot is so pretty!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,069 (+1.2%)
$431,500 + $364,700
$796,200
2024
$8,965 (+3.2%)
$414,500 + $350,400
$764,900
2023
$8,685 (+3.9%)
$373,700 + $316,100
$689,800
2022
$8,362 (−0.9%)
$339,800 + $287,500
$627,300
2021
$8,442 (−3.1%)
$325,500 + $285,800
$611,300
2020
$8,709 (+2.9%)
$309,800 + $314,500
$624,300
2019
$8,463 (+8.8%)
$295,100 + $299,600
$594,700
2018
$7,778 (+4.8%)
$278,300 + $282,500
$560,800
2017
$7,423 (−9.2%)
$262,500 + $266,600
$529,100
2016
$8,172 (+8.5%)
$297,300 + $266,300
$563,600
2015
$7,532 (−0.3%)
$270,300 + $242,100
$512,400
2014
$7,553 (+5.2%)
$270,300 + $242,100
$512,400
2013
$7,179 (+2.7%)
$257,700 + $222,800
$480,500
2012
$6,992 (+17.5%)
$271,300 + $222,800
$494,100
2011
$5,951
$271,300 + $159,900
$431,200
2010
$5,951 (−8.6%)
$271,300 + $159,900
$431,200
2009
$6,514
$336,200 + $156,900
$493,100
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1975
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,960
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,960
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
733106
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 98° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Reading, MA • 01867
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Reading. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.8 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 45 Longview Rd
$997,575
$2,425 under list price of $1.00M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $962K to $1.1M.