173 High St

Taxes: $8,634 (2025)

About this home

Opportunities like this are genuinely rare in Reading! This stately Victorian two-family blends timeless character with practical versatility. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows flooding every room with natural light, and classic architectural details set it apart from anything new construction can offer. Unit 1 features 3 beds, 2 baths, LR, eat-in kitchen, & an inviting screened porch + deck for outdoor enjoyment. Unit 2 offers 2 beds, 2 baths, an open LR, eat-in kitchen, private deck, & a spectacular loft space full of possibilities. Both units share fully fenced backyard, off-street parking, and basement w/ laundry, a workshop area, and generous storage for each unit. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking to offset your mortgage w/ rental income or an investor seeking a character-rich asset, this property delivers on every front. Well maintained, and all of this just minutes from Reading's vibrant downtown, library, and the MBTA Commuter Rail, putting Boston within easy reach.

Property details

Road type

Public

Basement

Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement

Electric

Circuit Breakers