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!
Sold for $937,500
$937,500
119 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867
4beds
1,540sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
5,950 Square Feet Lot
$940,600 Zestimate®
$609/sqft
$4,202 Estimated rent
Home value
$940,600
$865,000 - $1.02M
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Large deckPrivate backyardNew kitchenCorner lotLush garden bedsSpacious primary bedroomImpressive walk in closet
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Listed by:
Sara Hrono 617-224-7362,
Century 21 North East 603-893-8230
Bought with:
Dream Team
Dreamega International Realty LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73411580
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 10 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Laminate, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 55
- Dimensions: 5 x 11
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 21
- Dimensions: 3 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 8 x 13
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Office
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Home Office
- Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,540
- Total interior livable area: 1,540 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,540
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,950 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:027.000000017.0,734471
- Zoning: S15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Remodeled
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Reading
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2025 | Sold | $937,500-3.8%$609/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73411580 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $974,900+39.3%$633/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73411580 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2024 | Sold | $700,000-6.7%$455/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73222486 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $749,900$487/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73222486 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,835 +1.2% | $775,700 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $8,733 +3.3% | $745,100 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $8,458 +3.9% | $671,800 +10% |
| 2022 | $8,142 +0.9% | $610,800 +4.5% |
| 2021 | $8,069 +4% | $584,300 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $7,758 +2.9% | $556,100 +5% |
| 2019 | $7,538 +8.8% | $529,700 +6% |
| 2018 | $6,928 +4.8% | $499,500 +6% |
| 2017 | $6,611 +9.1% | $471,200 +12.7% |
| 2016 | $6,061 +3.6% | $418,000 +5% |
| 2015 | $5,851 +7.2% | $398,000 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $5,458 +10.3% | $370,300 +11.8% |
| 2013 | $4,950 +1.8% | $331,300 -3.6% |
| 2012 | $4,861 +2.4% | $343,500 -0.2% |
| 2011 | $4,749 -2.7% | $344,100 -3% |
| 2010 | $4,880 -13.1% | $354,900 -16.5% |
| 2009 | $5,614 +1.7% | $425,000 -3% |
| 2008 | $5,520 +3% | $438,100 -1.4% |
| 2007 | $5,360 +17% | $444,100 +17.1% |
| 2006 | $4,582 +1.8% | $379,300 +5.9% |
| 2005 | $4,503 +8.3% | $358,200 +5.4% |
| 2004 | $4,156 +18.2% | $339,800 +11.1% |
| 2003 | $3,515 +8.7% | $305,900 +27.8% |
| 2001 | $3,234 +4.2% | $239,400 +14.1% |
| 2000 | $3,103 +5% | $209,800 +14.5% |
| 1999 | $2,955 | $183,200 |
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Neighborhood: 01867
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Birch Meadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Arthur W Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Middlesex County
- Reading
- 01867
- 119 Bancroft Ave
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