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148 Bancroft Avenue, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$865,000
Est. $4,604/month
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,764
Sq Ft
$490
Price/Sq Ft
0.39
Acres
1948
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
15
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73307692

About this home

Home for the holidays! Meticulously maintained home in prime location of Reading. Enter the grand foyer of the full-shed cape and immediately embrace the woodwork, natural light and easy flow of plentiful space. Charming living rm w/woodburning fireplace leads to dining rm. Eat-in Kitchen is waiting for your personal touch. Bedrm/Office and remodeled 1/2 bath complete1st level. Steps to 2nd fl guide to front to back main bdrm w/double closets. Two add'l generous remodeled bedrms w/ample deep closets. Full bath and separate shower space make morning routine easier. Heated LL w/high ceilings is perfect for future teen-hangout/gym/office/family rm plus ample storage. Breezeway off kitchen provides a retreat to enjoy the hardscape & perennials. Private fenced in level yard welcomes games and entertainment. Gleaming hardwood flrs & detailed moulding throughout. Garage. Shed. Quick walk to top-rated schools, park, town center, library & commuter rail. Minutes to Rte 93 & 95.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $849,000
Final Sale Price: $865,000
Difference: +$16,000 (+1.9%)
Performance Metrics
101.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $481
Sale $/sq ft: $490
This property sold for $490 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 15 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
1948
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,764 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Breezeway, Sun Room, High Speed Internet
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Screened, Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.39 acres
Lot Size
16,866 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3900
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
5
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$9,384
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$800,700
Parcel Number
M:027.000000122.0,735080
Zoning
S15

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Renovated Since
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Seller/Agent make no representations/warrantees. Buyer/Agent perform own due diligence. Room size for reference only. Termite treatment ~20 yrs ago (no activity since then). Dishwasher needs service. Work bench & Metal Shelving in LL included. Pipe from sink to tub needs service.

Location

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Neighborhood

148 Bancroft Avenue, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Birch Meadow
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Coolidge
Rating information coming soon
High School
Rmhs/Ap
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $782
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.8%
Price Range
16
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Nov 25, 2024
$865,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 16
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Listed for Sale
Oct 30, 2024
$849,000
Original listing
Agent: Marina Tramontozzi Office: True North Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 30, 2024 New Listing Added $849,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
15 days
Price per Sq Ft
$490

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $9,384 $800,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,384
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$800,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Marina Tramontozzi
Listing Office True North Realty
Agent MLS ID CN215527
Office MLS ID AN2670

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