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242 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA
Reading · MA 01867
- $918,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 1.5
- Baths
- 1887
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1966
Lot size:
8,999 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$450 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Wall AC
About this home
Beautifully updated split-entry in prime Reading location! This spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers two full levels of finished living space, ideal for today?s flexible lifestyle. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen, new roof, fresh interior paint, and new outdoor patios complimented by a new, large outdoor shed?all thoughtfully updated for modern living. The main level features sun-splashed living and dining areas along with three comfortable bedrooms. Downstairs, a cozy fireplaced family room, dedicated laundry area, and versatile 4th bedroom offer the perfect setup for guests, a home office, or gym.Set across from a vibrant community park with tennis, basketball, and baseball, and just minutes to Routes 93 & 128, the commuter rail, and walkable to local schools?this home delivers unbeatable convenience and connection.Move-in ready with top-tier schools and a fantastic layout?this is the one you?ve been waiting for!
Neighborhood & Transit
242 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:
- 513 days
- Listing Price:
- $850,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $450
- Tax Assessment:
- $774,200 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $735 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,887 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Lower level is completely above grade; no sub-grade living area.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Peninsula, Upgraded Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave
- Primary Bedroom
- Main Floor, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 1887
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Wood Laminate
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 2
- Cooling
- Wall AC
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 220 Volts
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 8,999 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Level
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Side Entry
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Unknown
- Siding
- Unknown
- Roof
- Unknown
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 features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, High Speed Internet Hookup
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room features
- Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Beamed, Remodeled, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Family room level
- Basement
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate
- Bedroom 2 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 level
- Basement
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet - Cedar, Closet, Flooring - Laminate
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen
- Bathroom 2 level
- Basement
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Half
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Maureen Tringale
- Listing office
- Century 21 North East
- MLS PIN #
- 73355693
- Disclosure
- Floor plan w/ sq ft for marketing purposes only; Buyer to due their own due diligency. Seller related to agent.
- Disclosure
- Lower level is completely above grade; no sub-grade living area.