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73 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867

$1,013,000

Last sold 09/24/2007 for $525K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,614

    Sqft ($325/Sqft)

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About 73 Bancroft Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,227 Sqft
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Rental estimate
Property description
Be the first to live in this beautiful "brand new" 100 + year old antique Victorian, in the sough after Library district of Reading. This home is fully renovated and has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths. Updates include: New roof with architectural shingles; All new energy efficient Harvey windows; New heating system; New 200 amp electrical system; All new plumbing; New Central Air system; Cable outlets in family room and all bedrooms; Gleaming hardwood floors throughout house.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Wendy Etkind
Listing Office - Rail Trail Realty
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#70584560 • last updated 1 year ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Oil, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 70584560
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1614
Lot Size (SqFt) 5227
Lot Size (Acres) 0.12
Annual Property Tax 4389
Year Built 1900
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Full, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Family Room 14
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Entrance Foyer
Window Features Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior
Foundation Stone
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
Parking Desc Paved Drive, Off Street
# Parking Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch, Rain Gutters, Screens
Patio/ Porch Porch
Lot Desc Corner Lot
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities For Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Water Source Public, City/Town Water
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Sidewalks
Subdivision Library District
Elementary School Birch Meadow
Middle School Parker
High School Rmhs
Zoning Res.
APN M:086.000000040.0, 734496
Directions Corner Of Middlesex And Bancroft
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$1.01M
Range: $881K-$1.14M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $3,798/month
Gross rent multiplier: 11.5
  • Oct 2007
    mls logo MLS # 70584560
  • Oct 27, 2007 Sold
    $525,000
  • May 23, 2007 Listed
    $534,900 (+82.9%)
  • Oct 2007
    Public Records
  • Oct 26, 2007 Sold
    $525,000 (-1.9%)
  • Oct 2006
    Public Records
  • Oct 30, 2006 Sold
    $292,500
  • Oct 2006
    mls logo MLS # 70449664
  • Oct 29, 2006 Sold
    $292,500 (-8.6%)
  • Sep 1, 2006 Listed
    $319,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $9,709 +1.2%
    $852,400 +4.09%
  • 2024
    $9,598 +3.8%
    $818,900 +11.46%
  • 2023
    $9,250 +3.9%
    $734,700 +9.99%
  • 2022
    $8,904 +1.6%
    $668,000 +5.31%
  • 2021
    $8,760 +4.0%
    $634,300 +5.09%
  • 2020
    $8,420 +2.9%
    $603,600 +4.99%
  • 2019
    $8,181 +8.8%
    $574,900 +6.03%
  • 2018
    $7,520 +4.8%
    $542,200 +6.0%
  • 2017
    $7,176 +7.0%
    $511,500
  • 2016
    $6,706 +3.6%
    —
  • 2015
    $6,475
    —
  • 73 Bancroft Ave
    $525K
  • Library District
    —
  • 01867
    $809K -1% y/y
  • Reading
    $899K +1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
77 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $956,000 3/2 1,960 0.01
23 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,266,000 4/2 3,357 0.02
79 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,051,000 3/1 1,664 0.02
28 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,043,000 4/1 2,164 0.03
21 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $889,000 3/1 1,696 0.03
24 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $1,019,000 4/2 2,392 0.03
80 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $992,000 3/1 1,770 0.03
83 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867 $902,000 3/1 1,428 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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