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  • $824,800

    246 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867

    3beds
    1,596sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1966
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $824,800 Zestimate®
    $517/sqft
    $4,115 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $824,800

    $784,000 - $866,000

    $4,115/mo

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    What's special

    Fantastic Opportunity to Own in the desirable BIRCH MEADOW AREA OF READING! This WONDERFUL HOME is located very close to SCHOOLS, PARKS, MAJOR TRANSPORTATION ROUTES and ONLY MINUTES FROM THE TOWN CENTER AND COMMUTER RAIL. All this and located at the end of a dead end street! A SPACIOUS AND OPEN FIRST FLOOR AREA greets you as you walk in the front door and sets the tone for your future entertaining needs while GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORING flows throughout the main living area and the 3 upstairs bedrooms. GARAGE, DECK OFF KITCHEN AREA, STORAGE SHED AND FENCED-IN YARD as well!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: READM0330000000050

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1966

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Fifty Five Plus Active Community
    Senior living
    • Senior community: Yes
    Location
    • Region: Reading

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/15/2019Sold$550,000-1.8%$345/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/21/2018Pending sale$559,900$351/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #72421149 Report a problem
    11/15/2018Listed for sale$559,900+51.3%$351/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #72421149 Report a problem
    10/30/2008Sold$370,000-7.5%$232/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/9/2008Listed for sale$399,900$251/sqft
    Source: Postlets #70787743 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,049 +1.2%$706,700 +4.1%
    2024$7,956 +3.2%$678,800 +10.9%
    2023$7,706 +3.9%$612,100 +10%
    2022$7,418 -3%$556,500 +0.5%
    2021$7,647 +4%$553,700 +5.1%
    2020$7,352 -2.5%$527,000 -0.5%
    2019$7,538 +8.8%$529,700 +6%
    2018$6,928 +4.8%$499,500 +6%
    2017$6,612 +5.6%$471,300 +9.2%
    2016$6,260 +6.7%$431,700 +8.2%
    2015$5,865 +3.2%$399,000 +3.5%
    2014$5,682 +5.3%$385,500 +6.7%
    2013$5,396 +2.1%$361,200 -3.3%
    2012$5,285 +2.9%$373,500 +0.3%
    2011$5,136 +6.5%$372,200 +6.1%
    2010$4,824 +3.2%$350,800 -0.9%
    2009$4,675 +1.2%$353,900 -3.4%
    2008$4,618 -1.5%$366,500 -5.6%
    2007$4,686 +1.8%$388,200 +1.9%
    2006$4,602 +1.8%$381,000 +5.9%
    2005$4,521 +8.8%$359,700 +5.9%
    2004$4,155 +18.4%$339,700 +11.2%
    2003$3,510 +6.3%$305,500 +25%
    2001$3,302 +4%$244,400 +13.9%
    2000$3,174 +6.3%$214,600 +15.9%
    1999$2,986 $185,100

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 01867

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Birch Meadow
    • Middle: Coolidge
    • High: RMHS

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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