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  • $884,500

    236 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867

    4beds
    1,646sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1965
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $884,500 Zestimate®
    $537/sqft
    $4,315 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $884,500

    $840,000 - $938,000

    $4,315/mo

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    What's special

    Amazing location for this rare 4 bedroom home in the heart of the much desired Birch Meadow neighborhood. Enjoy the warmth of the wood burning fireplace in living room. Updated insulated dual pane windows. Oak hardwood floors. Large two room family bath. 3 season room at rear of home with access to large eat in kitchen and steps to back yard. Updated Budrerus natural gas heating system with lifetime warranty stainless steel Super Store indirect hot water heater. Large (19'7 x 12'7) 1 car garage with automatic door and additional storage and direct 1st floor access. Easily add a 5th bedroom by adding closet to 1st level family room. Potential for 1st floor in-law with no steps and access to bathroom, bedroom and private entry on its own level. Located cross the street from Reading Memorial High School tennis courts, ball fields and playground. Near Birch Meadow Elementary School, Coolidge Middle School, Burbank YMCA with indoor pools and lighted out door skating at Castene Field.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Cable Available, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,646 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: READM0270000003440

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1965

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Reading

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $537/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $724,100
    • Annual tax amount: $8,247

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/1/2021Sold$600,000-3.2%$365/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/9/2020Listed for sale$619,900$377/sqft
    Source: Joe Bean Real Estate #72765473 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,247 +1.2%$724,100 +4.1%
    2024$8,152 +3.2%$695,600 +10.9%
    2023$7,896 +0.1%$627,200 +5.9%
    2022$7,891 -1.7%$592,000 +1.9%
    2021$8,025 +4%$581,100 +5.1%
    2020$7,713 +2.9%$552,900 +5%
    2019$7,495 +8.8%$526,700 +6%
    2018$6,889 +4.8%$496,700 +6%
    2017$6,574 +4.4%$468,600 +7.9%
    2016$6,294 +3.6%$434,100 +5%
    2015$6,076 +7.2%$413,300 +7.5%
    2014$5,669 +2.5%$384,600 +3.9%
    2013$5,531 +2.2%$370,200 -3.2%
    2012$5,412 +2.4%$382,500 -0.1%
    2011$5,284 +5.8%$382,900 +5.4%
    2010$4,995 +3.6%$363,300 -0.5%
    2009$4,822 +1.3%$365,000 -3.4%
    2008$4,759 -1.6%$377,700 -5.7%
    2007$4,836 +1.9%$400,700 +2%
    2006$4,747 +1.8%$393,000 +6%
    2005$4,661 +8.8%$370,800 +5.9%
    2004$4,283 +18.2%$350,200 +11%
    2003$3,625 +4.9%$315,500 +23.3%
    2001$3,456 +3.6%$255,800 +13.4%
    2000$3,335 +5.2%$225,500 +14.8%
    1999$3,170 $196,500
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    Neighborhood: 01867

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