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$832,211$540 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $182,000 on Aug 3, 1988

37 CHESTNUT ST

NORTH READING, MA 01864
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,542 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$832K
$791K low$873K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$182,000 · Aug 3, 1988

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,010 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$768,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$429,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$339,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$752,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$672,570

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.50
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
L.D. Batchelder Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
H
North Reading High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
M
North Reading Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: North Reading School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01864These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.38
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.87

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,861
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,181 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$140,298
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$192,654
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

37 Chestnut St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in North Reading 01864
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in North Reading 01864
  • Older than 89% of homes in North Reading 01864

What homes are worth in North Reading 01864

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$290K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in North Reading 01864.

How it measures up in North Reading 01864

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in North Reading 01864.

Estimated value$832,211
CheaperTypical $783,551Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$540
CheaperTypical $435Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area1,542 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,764 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size1.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.72 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 37 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth Reading 01864Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$832,21157% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$54084% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than1,542 ft²40% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.5 ac88% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than194511% of homes37% of homes

About 37 Chestnut St

How much is 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA is $832,211 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $791,266 to $873,156. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA last sell?

37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA last sold on Aug 3, 1988 for $182,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA?

37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,542 square feet of living space and a 1.50-acre lot.

When was 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA built?

37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA was built in 1945, making it 81 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA?

37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA is assigned to L.D. Batchelder Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; North Reading High School (high), rated A; North Reading Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in North Reading School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA compare to other homes in North Reading 01864?

Among the 5,464 homes in North Reading 01864, it is worth more than 57% of them ($832,211 against a typical $783,551), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($540 against a typical $435), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,542 ft² against a typical 1,764 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (1.5 ac against a typical 0.72 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1945 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 56% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 37 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA was $10,010. The county assessed it at $768,800.

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