Last Sold Price
3 beds1,284 sqft$467/sqft
49 Wescroft Rd, Reading, MA 01867

Description

A Quintessential New England Cape located on the coveted West Side of Reading! Close proximity to the shops, restaurants and the train. This well maintained home has been in the same family for 65 years, now it's time for a new family to enjoy and create memories. Filled with loads of charm, this home features; hardwood floors, home office, a first floor bedroom, fire-placed living room, and the built in corner cabinet and chair rail are perfect compliments to the dining room. Upstairs features 2...A Quintessential New England Cape located on the coveted West Side of Reading! Close proximity to the shops, restaurants and the train. This well maintained home has been in the same family for 65 years, now it's time for a new family to enjoy and create memories. Filled with loads of charm, this home features; hardwood floors, home office, a first floor bedroom, fire-placed living room, and the built in corner cabinet and chair rail are perfect compliments to the dining room. Upstairs features 2 additional bedrooms and the basement has loads of space to create additional living space and storage. The large backyard is a great space to relax and enjoy. IMPROVEMENTS:Hot water tank 2010, Oil Tank 2016, Furnace 2017.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/28/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ellen Crawford • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 49 Wescroft Road

Status
MLS #
73068789
Days on Market
12
Taxes
$7,607 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1941
Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Ellen Crawford

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Geoffrey Hadley

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Building Information for 49 Wescroft Road

Stories-Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF

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$3,684 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,050

Property Taxes

$634

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 49 Wescroft Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1284.0
  • Color: Tan
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Call Supt.
  • High School: Rmhs
  • Middle School: Parker
  • Neighborhood: West Side
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Office
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Lot Description: Cleared
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Photos are virtually staged. Seller's have not lived in the house in over 40 years.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 732098
  • Assessments: $570,700
  • Book: 36423
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: S15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 49 Wescroft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73068789

$600,000
Jan 18, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73068789

Jan 12, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73068789

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73068789

$600,000
01/18/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73068789

01/12/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73068789

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 49 Wescroft Road

Taxable ValueLand$474,400Additions$224,400Total$698,800
Tax Record2025$7,959 ($663 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,284 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,284 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt876 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,002 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1965ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:010.0-0000-0262.0

Schools near 49 Wescroft Road

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Alice M. Barrows Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Walter S Parker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Reading Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Austin Preparatory School
Private6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Ellen Crawford

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