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29-31 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867
$1,120,000
Est. $5,961/month
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,850
Sq Ft
$393
Price/Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
1880
Year Built
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Type
21
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73389000

About this home

LOCATED IN THE HEART OF TOWN CENTER! BIG, BRIGHT & BEAUTIFUL multi-family RENOVATED home. Victorian charm meets modern splendor. Enjoy spacious two-unit apartments boasting lots of natural sunlight. High Ceilings, Tall Windows, Gleaming Hardwood Floors, Beautiful Molding & Spacious Rooms. Newer kitchens with ample granite countertop space & cabinetry. SS appliances. Renovated bathrooms! Both units have newer HVAC (heat & central AC). 2nd fl & common areas are certified deleaded! Screened porches on each level. 1st floor unit has separate side entrance & bonus 2 rooms and full bath in LL perfect for teen hangout or guests. 2nd floor unit w/own laundry extends to upper 3rd floor level. Plenty of storage throughout. Newer mechanicals. Slate roof. PRIME LOCATION: Walking distance to commuter rail & bus route. Quick stroll to vibrant downtown restaurants and shops. Minutes to Rtes 95 & 93. XL yard for summertime fun. Garage. Plenty of parking. Move in and enjoy rental income!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,100,000
Final Sale Price: $1,120,000
Difference: +$20,000 (+1.8%)
Performance Metrics
101.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $386
Sale $/sq ft: $393
This property sold for $393 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,850 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
4
Levels
4

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Remodeled, Floored Attic, Walk-Up Attic, Pantry, Lead Certification Available, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Office/Den, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Sunroom
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Slate
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Screened, Deck
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.25 acres
Lot Size
10,999 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2500
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
5
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$9,186
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$806,500
Parcel Number
M:021.000000154.0
Zoning
S15

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual,Renovated Since
Disclosures
Seller is Agent. Seller/Agent make no representations. Buyer/Agent do own due diligence. Certified Deleaded 2nd & 3rd Floors, common areas, basement & exterior. 1st fl. is tenant at will. 2nd fl. lease expires 8/30. 2nd flr room is used as bedroom & no closet. Pet on premises. Below market rents.

Location

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Neighborhood

29-31 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Walkability

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Schools

Middle School
Coolidge
Rating information coming soon
High School
Rhs/Austin Prep
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $766
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.8%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jul 31, 2025
$1,120,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
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Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2025
$1,100,000
Original listing
Office: True North Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 11, 2025 New Listing Added $1,100,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
21 days
Price per Sq Ft
$393

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,186 $806,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,186
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$806,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul Vittozzi
Listing Office True North Realty
Agent MLS ID CN228704
Office MLS ID AN2670

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