Home for the holidays! Meticulously maintained home in prime location of Reading. Enter the grand foyer of the full-shed cape and immediately embrace the woodwork, natural light and easy flow of plentiful space. Charming living rm w/woodburning fireplace leads to dining rm. Eat-in Kitchen is waiting for your personal touch. Bedrm/Office and remodeled 1/2 bath complete1st level. Steps to 2nd fl guide to front to back main bdrm w/double closets. Two add'l generous remodeled bedrms w/ample deep closets. Full bath and separate shower space make morning routine easier. Heated LL w/high ceilings is perfect for future teen-hangout/gym/office/family rm plus ample storage. Breezeway off kitchen provides a retreat to enjoy the hardscape & perennials. Private fenced in level yard welcomes games and entertainment. Gleaming hardwood flrs & detailed moulding throughout. Garage. Shed. Quick walk to top-rated schools, park, town center, library & commuter rail. Minutes to Rte 93 & 95.
Sold for $865,000
$865,000
148 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867
4beds
1,764sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.39 Acres Lot
$941,000 Zestimate®
$490/sqft
$4,346 Estimated rent
Home value
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$885,000 - $1.01M
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Woodburning fireplaceSeparate shower spacePlentiful spaceCharming living rmHeated llGrand foyerDetailed moulding
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Listed by:
Marina Tramontozzi 617-291-8220,
True North Realty 781-872-1487
Bought with:
Team Ladner
RE/MAX Harmony
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73307692
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 136
- Dimensions: 17 x 8
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 322
- Dimensions: 23 x 14
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Breezeway, Sun Room, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,764
- Total interior livable area: 1,764 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:027.000000122.0,735080
- Zoning: S15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $490/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $800,700
- Annual tax amount: $9,384
- Date on market: 1/10/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 | Sold | $865,000+1.9%$490/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73307692 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2024 | Contingent | $849,000$481/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73307692 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $849,000+170.4%$481/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73307692 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2000 | Sold | $314,000$178/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,494 +1.2% | $833,500 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $9,384 +3.2% | $800,700 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $9,091 +3.9% | $722,100 +10% |
| 2022 | $8,751 +1.9% | $656,500 +5.5% |
| 2021 | $8,591 +4% | $622,100 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $8,258 +2.9% | $592,000 +5% |
| 2019 | $8,026 +8.8% | $564,000 +6% |
| 2018 | $7,377 +4.8% | $531,900 +6% |
| 2017 | $7,040 -0.1% | $501,800 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $7,047 +3.6% | $486,000 +5% |
| 2015 | $6,802 +7.2% | $462,700 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $6,346 +11.3% | $430,500 +12.8% |
| 2013 | $5,700 +2.2% | $381,500 -3.2% |
| 2012 | $5,577 +2.4% | $394,100 -0.2% |
| 2011 | $5,447 -3.2% | $394,700 -3.5% |
| 2010 | $5,627 +1% | $409,200 -2.9% |
| 2009 | $5,569 +1.8% | $421,600 -2.9% |
| 2008 | $5,468 +2.8% | $434,000 -1.5% |
| 2007 | $5,317 +1.4% | $440,500 +1.5% |
| 2006 | $5,245 +2.2% | $434,200 +6.3% |
| 2005 | $5,132 +9.6% | $408,300 +6.7% |
| 2004 | $4,682 +17.6% | $382,800 +10.5% |
| 2003 | $3,981 +7.4% | $346,500 +26.3% |
| 2001 | $3,706 +3.2% | $274,300 +13% |
| 2000 | $3,590 +5.1% | $242,700 +14.6% |
| 1999 | $3,415 | $211,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01867
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Birch Meadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Arthur W Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Reading Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Birch Meadow
- Middle: Coolidge
- High: Rmhs/Ap
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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