35 Days on market
5 Locust St North Reading — Photo 1 of 41

5 Locust St North Reading — Photo 1 of 41

$1,100,000

5 Locust St, North Reading, MA 01864

North Reading, MA 01864

Beds

5

Baths

4

SqFt

4,184

Style

Single Family

Built

1994

Welcome home to this captivating expanded Cape Cod residence offering over 4,000 sq. ft. of versatile living space, tailored for modern comfort, entertaining, and multi-generational flexibility. Turn-key efficiency with new windows, sliding glass doors, appliances, smart thermostats, and 8 mini-split units. The heart of the home is the sunlight-drenched family room with skylights, cozy fireplace and a private screened room for relaxing or dining. In addition to the 4 beds and 4 baths, there are 2 laundry rooms and a spacious living area in the basement. This property is nested on a private 2.79-acre lot combining classic New England style with modern upgrades

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$263/sqft
Local Avg (North Reading)$353/sqft
25% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within North Reading, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,100,000
Annual Taxes$13,056

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms14
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard
CoolingDuctless
WaterPrivate
SewerInspection Required for Sale

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRA

Property & Lot

Acres2.79
SqFt Lot121,532
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Wooded

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 1Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBedroom 5Bathroom 3
Basement
Office
Living Room
Lvl First

13.75 x 23.75

Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Dining Room
Lvl First

10.25 x 16.916666666

Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen
Lvl First

15 x 10.5

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting

Office
Lvl Basement

11.166666666 x 13.25

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, High Speed Internet Hookup

Family Room
Lvl First

13.25 x 16.333333333

Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, High Speed Internet Hookup

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

21.583333333 x 15.583333333

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

23.166666666 x 12.5

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

17.166666666 x 13.666666666

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

17.166666666 x 10

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 5
Lvl First

11.166666666 x 14.833333333

Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup

Bathroom 1
Lvl Second

11.416666666 x 4

Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

5.166666666 x 9.916666666

Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom 3
Lvl First

5.166666666 x 9.5

Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting

Population

15,765

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$148K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

15.7%

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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,184 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 121,532 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Robert Daniels

Listing Office: Anderson Realty Partners

MLS® Number: 73565865

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