242 Bancroft Ave Pending Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Reading,MA 01867
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,887 sqft
Price per Sqft $450
MLS Listing ID 73355693
Style Raised Ranch
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1966
Annual Tax Amount $8,818
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 9,147 Sqft
Acres 0.21
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
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!
Location
State MA
County Middlesex
Zoning S15
Direction follow gps to Lowell St to Hartshorn St. and left onto Bancroft Ave.
Rooms
Family Room Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Laminate
Primary Bedroom Level First
Dining Room Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Beamed Ceilings,Remodeled,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Peninsula
Interior
Interior Features Closet,Entrance Foyer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Wood,Tile,Wood Laminate,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Family Room
Appliance Gas Water Heater,Water Heater,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave
Laundry Flooring - Laminate,In Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck,Patio,Covered Patio/Deck,Balcony,Rain Gutters,Storage,Professional Landscaping
Garage Spaces 1.0
Community Features Tennis Court(s),Park,Bike Path,Highway Access,Public School
Utilities Available for Gas Range
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Level
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Raised Ranch
Others
Senior Community false