148 Bancroft Avenue, Reading, MA 01867

$849,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
1,764  sqft
Built in 1948

Home for the holidays! Meticulously maintained home in prime location of Reading. Enter the grand foyer of the full-shed cape and immediately embrace the woodwork, natural light and easy flow of plentiful space. Charming living rm w/woodburning fireplace leads to dining rm. Eat-in Kitchen is waiting for your personal touch. Bedrm/Office and remodeled 1/2 bath complete1st level. Steps to 2nd fl guide to front to back main bdrm w/double closets. Two add'l generous remodeled bedrms w/ample deep closets. Full bath and separate shower space make morning routine easier. Heated LL w/high ceilings is perfect for future teen-hangout/gym/office/family rm plus ample storage. Breezeway off kitchen provides a retreat to enjoy the hardscape & perennials. Private fenced in level yard welcomes games and entertainment. Gleaming hardwood flrs & detailed moulding throughout. Garage. Shed. Quick walk to top-rated schools, park, town center, library & commuter rail. Minutes to Rte 93 & 95.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Breezeway, Sun Room, High Speed Internet
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Flooring:
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
A/C:
true, Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Heating:
true, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Living Room, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Style:
Cape
Parking:
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Insulated Windows
General:
Frame, Block

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Middlesex

Lot

Zoning:
S15, M:027.000000122.0,735080
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Utilities

Utilities:
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, 100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of:
True North Realty, Marina Tramontozzi

About Reading, MA

Housing

Number of Units
10,071
Median Home Value
$588,650
Median Rent
$1,236

15.93% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.05% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.02%
Public Transportation
6.86%
Walk to Work
0.67%
Work from Home
38.78%
Other
0.56%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
24,958
Median Age
43.70
Median Household Size
2.99

Education

High School
14.84%
Associate’s Degree
5.52%
Bachelor’s Degree
33.91%
Graduate Degree
31.20%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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