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142 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA

Reading · MA 01867

$800,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1561
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1890
Lot size: 0.32 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $480 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, Wall AC

About this home

Amazing Birch Meadow location for this expanded Victorian home. Large family room addition with vaulted ceilings, built ins and bay window with window seat. Oak and maple hardwood floors. A full bath on each level. Insulated windows. Potential for 1st floor bedroom if needed. Potential to to convert mud room to home office. Natural gas for heating, hot water, cooking and dryer. New 200 amp circuit breaker electrical panel (2019). Large unfinished basement with shelving for storage. Large rear deck (26x15) overlooking expansive fenced back yard with storage shed. Perennial gardens will bloom this spring. Top location near commuter rail station, library, elementary, middle and high school, tennis courts, ballfields, playgrounds, YMCA with 2 indoor pools, childcare centers, town center shops, eateries and pubs.

Neighborhood & Transit

142 Bancroft Ave, Reading · MA 01867

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
1000 days
Listing Price:
$749,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$480
Tax Assessment:
$712,700 in 2023
Taxes:
$748 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,561 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Dishwasher, Range
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
7
Above grade area
1561
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Wall AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
13,895 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck - Wood, Gutters, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Clapboard, Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
20'3X13'1
Living room features
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Exterior Access
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
17'10X13'3
Dining room features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Chair Rail, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Overhead
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
17'4X14'11
Family room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat
Kitchen dimensions
13'3X12'6
Primary bedroom dimensions
13'3X11'6
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13'3X11'3
Bedroom 2 features
Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
10'4X9'10
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
8'3X7'11
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Cabinets - Upgraded
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
6'6X4'7
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Joseph Bean
Listing office
Joe Bean Real Estate
MLS PIN #
73200426
Disclosure
*School placement subject to change based on enrollment (check with superintentent's office).