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14 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$725,000
Est. $3,859/month
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,470
Sq Ft
$493
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1904
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
4
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73364206

About this home

The Symmonds-Abbott house has had just three owners, with the current owners having lived in this home for 46 years. This 8 room, 4 bedroom home with 1.5 baths is ideally located within a short distance to the Commuter rail, Library, Schools and all the stores, restaurants and events the charming downtown has to offer. Large front porch for three season living, a wood burning fireplace in the living room, built in china cabinet in the dining room, three large window seats, front and back staircases and an unfinished walk up attic. This property has character throughout. Some upgrades~ Hot Water Tank 2016 ~ Gas Furnace & Roof 2017 ~ 3 mini splits 2021 ~ Chimney rebuilt 2022 ~ Full bath 2023 ~ Shingles (front left ) 2024 ~ (dormers) 2018 ~ Electrical updated 2025.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $749,900
Final Sale Price: $725,000
Difference: $24,900 (-3.3%)
Performance Metrics
96.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $510
Sale $/sq ft: $493
This property sold for $493 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.3% below the original asking price.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1904
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,470 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas, Ductless
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Interior Features
Den, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
First Floor
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Porch
Patio/Porch Features
Porch
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.10 acres
Lot Size
4,569 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1000
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,776
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$682,700
Parcel Number
733820
Zoning
S15

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Owner
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Refrigerator, Washing machine and Dryer included as gifts. The fire place has not been used in over 20 Years.

Location

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Neighborhood

14 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
School Dept
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Parker
Rating information coming soon
High School
Rmhs
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $648
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

3.3%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jun 12, 2025
$725,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Apr 24, 2025
$749,900
Original listing
Agent: Sumi Sinnatamby Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 24, 2025 New Listing Added $749,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
4 days
Price per Sq Ft
$493

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,776 $682,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,776
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$682,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sumi Sinnatamby
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID B0661874
Office MLS ID AN4881

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