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242 Bancroft Ave

Reading, MA 01867
$918,000
4 Beds
1/1 Bath
1,887 Living Area
  • 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!
  • Highlights
    • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
    • Parking Spots: 4
    • Property Type: Single Family Residence
    • Total Rooms: 8
    • Status: Closed
    • Heating: Natural Gas
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Style: Raised Ranch
    • Year Built: 1966
  • Additional Details
    • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
    • Fireplaces: 1
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Lot Features: Level
    • SqFt Source: Other
    • Year Built Source: Public Records
    • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer
    • Road Frontage Type: Public
    • Year Built Details: Actual
    • Zoning: S15
  • Amenities
    • Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School
    • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Off Street
    • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Utilities
    • Electric: 220 Volts
    • Water Source: Public
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fees / Taxes
    • Assessed Value: $774,200
    • Taxes: $8,818
    • Tax Year: 2025

Location

242 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867

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