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5 Beds
3 Baths
3,801 sqft

$749,900

17 Elm St, North Reading MA, 01864

Price per sqft$197.29
Built in1740
Property size3,801 sqft
Property typeMulti-family

Overview

Active

Listed Sep 8, 2026

Updated 3 weeks ago

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.

$4,989/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $749,900 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
73573245

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.97 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$10,264
Tax Frequency
Annually
View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No

This listing is provided by Kevin Fruh with Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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