64 Bancroft Avenue

Reading, MA 01867

$710,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,439 Sq. Ft.
$291 / Sq. Ft.
2,439
Sq. Ft.
$291
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare find! Turn of the century Victorian two-family, owned by the same family for 75 years. Totally renovated and in excellent condition, close to downtown Reading, restaurants, schools, commuter rail station to Boston. Large corner lot with spacious back yard and storage shed. Replacement windows throughout, hardwood floors on first and second floors, all separate utilities, both units have direct vent gas boilers and hot water heaters. Unit one has 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, full bath,...A rare find! Turn of the century Victorian two-family, owned by the same family for 75 years. Totally renovated and in excellent condition, close to downtown Reading, restaurants, schools, commuter rail station to Boston. Large corner lot with spacious back yard and storage shed. Replacement windows throughout, hardwood floors on first and second floors, all separate utilities, both units have direct vent gas boilers and hot water heaters. Unit one has 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, full bath, laundry, three-season porch and deck. Unit two has 2 floors of living space, 4 bedrooms, living room, dining room, large eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms on second floor, 2 bedrooms and office on third floor. This home was originally a single family and could easily be used as such again, or possibly converted to condos.
  1. Listed by Theuer, Pirani & Wile • Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details for 64 Bancroft Avenue

Town
Reading
Area
MA-Reading
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/06/2022 06:42 AM

Property Details for 64 Bancroft Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #72188282
Days on Market27
Taxes$7,874 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built1896
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 64 Bancroft Avenue

Stories3Residences2Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,531 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,875

Property Taxes

$656

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 64 Bancroft Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2439.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Rmhs
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Unit 1(Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator), Unit 2(Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer), Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Unit 1(undefined), Unit 2(Hardwood Floors)
  • Interior Features: Unit 1(Ceiling Fans, Pantry, Bathroom With Tub & Shower), Unit 2(Pantry, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Unit 1 Rooms(Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom), Unit 2 Rooms(Living Room
  • Laundry Features: Unit 2 Laundry Room
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Unit 1(None), Unit 2(None)
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Unit 1(Hot Water Baseboard, Gas), Unit 2(Hot Water Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Dishwashers are not working. Small bedroom on third floor has closet in hall. Fireplace has never been used; unlined flue.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:021.000000164.0,733808
  • Assessments: $561,200
  • Book: 28266
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: S15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Units: 0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Units: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 64 Bancroft Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 64 Bancroft Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$482,000Additions$362,100Total$844,100
Tax Record2024$9,893 ($824 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,439 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,439 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,036 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,250 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1896Year Renovated1967ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:021.0-0000-0164.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 64 Bancroft Avenue

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
Birch Meadow 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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