3 Palmer Hill Avenue Reading — Photo 1 of 42
$815,000
3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading, MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Beds
3
Baths
3
SqFt
1,600
Style
Single Family
Built
1950
Welcome to 3 Palmer Hill Ave, offering a UNIQUE AND VERSATILE FLOOR PLAN with three generously sized bedrooms and THREE BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED FULL BATHROOMS. A standout feature is the spacious FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY EN SUITE, complete with an updated private bath featuring a BRAND NEW TILED SHOWER, LARGE WALK-IN CLOSET, and convenient FIRST-FLOOR LAUNDRY. The kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS and STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES with easy access to the home’s living and dining spaces. Upstairs, a FULL SHED DORMER creates two exceptionally spacious bedrooms along with an additional updated full bathroom. The flexible layout provides plenty of room for comfortable everyday living while offering the convenience of a first-floor primary suite. Ideally situated in a desirable Reading location convenient to SCHOOLS, MAJOR COMMUTER ROUTES, DOWNTOWN READING, shopping, dining, and the COMMUTER RAIL. A wonderful opportunity for buyers looking for GENEROUS BEDROOM SIZES, UPDATED BATHS, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan in a convenient location.
Key facts
It was listed on September 30, 2026. The annual property taxes are $8,590 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.15-acre (6,434 sq ft) lot.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Reading, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Medical Facility • Laundromat
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,First19 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl Main,First13 x 10
Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First14 x 9
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Main,First17 x 12
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second19 x 13
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second19 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First6 x 6
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
Bathroom 2
Lvl Main,First6 x 6
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second6 x 5
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Questions about this home
When was 3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading listed?
3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading was listed on September 30, 2026.
Has the price of 3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $815,000.
What are the property taxes for 3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading?
The annual property taxes for 3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading are $8,590 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading?
3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading sits on a 0.15-acre (6,434 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading?
3 Palmer Hill Avenue, Reading is actively listed for sale.
Population
25,612
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$166K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
17.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 800 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,600 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,434 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Katie Varney
Listing Office: Classified Realty Group
MLS® Number: 73584250
