242 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73355693
Overview
- Updated On:
- April 17, 2025
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- 73355693
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 1 Garage Space
- 4 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1966
Description
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!
This property is listed by Maureen Tringale from Century 21 CELLI
Property Listing Details
Overview
MLS Status | Pending |
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Price | $ 850,000 |
Living Area | 1,887.00 ft2 |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Total Rooms | 8 |
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Listing MLS ID | 73355693 |
Days on Market | 7 |
Bathrooms | 1.5 |
Unit Information
Bedrooms | 4 |
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Full Bathrooms | 1 |
Half Bathrooms | 1 |
Cooling | Wall Unit(s) |
Heating | Natural Gas |
Uncovered Parking | 4 |
Garage Parking | 1 |
Water View | No |
Unit Level |
Common Walls | |
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Laundry Features | Flooring - Laminate,In Basement |
Lead Paint | Unknown |
Outdoor Space Available | |
Living Area Includes Basement | |
Patio And Porch Features | Deck,Patio,Covered |
Parking Features | Garage Faces Side,Off Street |
Waterview Features | |
Flooring | Wood,Tile,Wood Laminate,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
Building Information
Building Name | |
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Units in Building | |
Pets Allowed | |
Association Amenities | |
Pool Features | |
Waterfront Features | |
Association Fee Includes | |
Construction Materials |
Year Built | 1966 |
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Security Features | |
Sewer | Public Sewer |
Spa Features | |
Structure Type | |
Water Source | Public |
Basement | |
Roof |
Additional Details
Community Features | Tennis Court(s),Park,Bike Path,Highway Access,Public School |
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Disclosures | Floor plan w/ sq ft for marketing purposes only; Buyer to due their own due diligency. Seller related to agent. |
Last Updated | 2025-04-17T20:45:00.000Z |
Building Area Source | Other |
MLS PIN Page | |
Parcel Number | M:033.000000006.0,735566 |
Original List Price | 850000 |
Listing Office | century 21 celli |
Tax Annual Amount | 8818 |
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Tax Assessed Value | 774200 |
Tax Book Number | 0 |
Tax Year | 2025 |
Year Built Details | Actual |
Year Built Source | Public Records |
Zoning | S15 |
Listing Agent | maureen tringale |
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242 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73355693
$ 850,000
Status: Pending
242 Bancroft Ave, Reading MA 01867, Reading, , Middlesex 01867
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73355693
Type: Single Family Residence /
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1966 (Actual, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 1,887.00 ft2 (Total: 1887 Square Feet, Source: Other)
Lot Size: 0.21 ft2 (Area: 0.21 Acres, SqFt: 8999)
Total Rooms: 8
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 4 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 1.5 (Full: 1, Half: 1, Decimal: 1.5, Main Level: )
Basement:
Fireplaces: 1 (Family Room)
Flooring: Wood,Tile,Wood Laminate,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Laundry: Flooring - Laminate,In Basement
Window Features:
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Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style: Raised Ranch
Materials:
Foundation: Slab (Area: )
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Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: for Gas Range
Electric: 220 Volts (Expense: )
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Insulation:
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Total: 4
Parking Features: Garage Faces Side,Off Street
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Deck,Patio,Covered
Fencing:
Lot Features: Level
View: (, Waterview Y/N: No)
Waterfront:
Road Frontage: Public ()
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Community & Association
Community Features: Tennis Court(s),Park,Bike Path,Highway Access,Public School
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Zoning: S15 ()
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Property Description
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!
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Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 8818 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 774200
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 0 /
Parcel Number: M:033.000000006.0,735566
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Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Maureen Tringale (MLS ID: CN234339) / Team:
Listing Office: Century 21 CELLI (MLS ID: AC1531)
Agent (Property): 57
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-04-10
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 850000
Price Per SqFt (List): 450.45
Market Time (Property): 7 (Broker: 7, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Under Agreement
Possession:
Directions: follow gps to Lowell St to Hartshorn St. and left onto Bancroft Ave.
Disclosures: Floor plan w/ sq ft for marketing purposes only; Buyer to due their own due diligency. Seller related to agent., N
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5:
Exclusions: Refrigerator
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Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: Lower level is completely above grade; no sub-grade living area. (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 0)
Sale Information (if applicable)
Close Date:
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Price Per SqFt (Sold):
Anticipated Sold Date: 2025-05-28T04:00:00.000Z
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Purchase Contract Date: 2025-04-17
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System Information
Property ID: 2006617
Modification Timestamp: 2025-04-17T20:45:00.000Z
Bridge Modification Timestamp: 2025-04-17T20:46:31.089Z
Original Entry Timestamp: 2025-04-10T04:17:00.000Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-04-17T20:45:00.000Z
Off Market Date: 2025-04-17
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