119 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

$937,500

Beds

2.5

Baths

1,540

Sq Ft

$609

Price/Sq Ft

0.14

Acres

1880

Year Built

Parking

Single Family Residence

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed Jul 30, 2025 • MLS# 73411580 Copied! • Updated Sep 25, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $974,900

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $937,500
                        

Difference: $37,400 (-3.8%)

Performance Metrics

96.2%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $633

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $609
                        

This property sold for $609 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.8% below the original asking price.

With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$609/sq ft

Area Median

$414/sq ft

Difference

+47.0%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Fall in love with this thoughtfully redesigned and extensively renovated home set on a corner lot in a highly sought after neighborhood. From the mature plantings, lush garden beds and walkways, a large deck overlooking the private backyard and patio, this home is a gem inside and out. The main level offers an open living and dining space with a new kitchen featuring quartz counters, stainless appliances and skylights. The spacious primary bedroom on this level includes a new full bath and an impressive walk in closet. A half bath tucked by the front hall rounds out this floor. The second level comprises an office, a full bath and three well proportioned bedrooms. The long list of improvements for this home include all new electricals and extensive plumbing updates including ductless cooling & heating! The highly desirable location offers proximity to top rated schools from elementary to high school, and is a short hop to the vibrant downtown for shopping and dining and so much more!

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Property History

Market Insights

28.2%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

✓

Sold

Sep 24, 2025

$937,500

Property sold

Days on Market: 17

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jul 31, 2025

$974,900

Original listing

Agent: Sara Hrono Office: Century 21 North East

Previous Transaction - MLS #73222486

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🏷️

Previously Sold

May 21, 2024

$700,000

MLS #73222486

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
09/24/2025	✓ Sold	$937,500	-	-	Property sold
07/31/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$974,900	-	-	Original listing
05/21/2024	🏷️ Previously Sold	$700,000	-	-	MLS #73222486

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$8,835	$775,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$8,835

Tax Year 2025

Assessed Value

$775,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1880

Living Area 1,540 sq ft

Lot Size 0.14 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless

Cooling Ductless

Flooring Laminate, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace None

Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry First Floor

Features Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Home Office

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced

Patio/Porch Deck, Patio

Parking

Features Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Range

Financial

Annual Tax $8,835

Assessed Value $775,700

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

House Color White

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 17 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1880

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Half Bathrooms

Living Area

1,540 sq ft

Total Rooms

Main Level Bedrooms

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Home Office

Windows: Screens

Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry: First Floor

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1880

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Condition: Remodeled

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless

Cooling: Ductless

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard

Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio

Fencing: Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

119 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867

Reading, MA 01867

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sara Hrono

Listing Office Century 21 North East

Office Phone 603-893-8230

Agent MLS ID BB921264

Office MLS ID AN4349

Listing Data Updated Sep 25, 2025 11:53 AM EDT

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