NOT LISTED FOR SALE

246 Bancroft Ave Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $781,326 - $895,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,596 Sq Ft
$522/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 15, 2019

Last sale price $550,000 $345 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,951/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Central Air
  • Birch Meadow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fenced Yard
  • Storage Shed

About This Home

As of January 2019

Fantastic Opportunity to Own in the desirable BIRCH MEADOW AREA OF READING! This WONDERFUL HOME is located very close to SCHOOLS, PARKS, MAJOR TRANSPORTATION ROUTES and ONLY MINUTES FROM THE TOWN CENTER AND COMMUTER RAIL. All this and located at the end of a dead end street! A SPACIOUS AND OPEN FIRST FLOOR AREA greets you as you walk in the front door and sets the tone for your future entertaining needs while GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORING flows throughout the main living area and the 3 upstairs bedrooms. GARAGE, DECK OFF KITCHEN AREA, STORAGE SHED AND FENCED-IN YARD as well!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Lehane

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 11/07/2018

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Dan Fabbri

Century 21 North East

Century 21 North East

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is zoned S15

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 350.81
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1966

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 13X12, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 12X12, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 11X10, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Half
  • No Rooms: 6
  • Family Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 23X15, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Kitchen: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 18X11, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck
  • Living Room: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 15X15, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Main Lo: M59500
  • Main So: B92101
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1596.00
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, Public School

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 499500.00
  • Acre: 0.16
  • Lot Size: 6874.00
  • Page: 0490
  • Zoning: S15
  • Lot Description: Paved Drive

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6928.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 735565

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2019
Sold by
Lucey Michael
Bought by
Lucey Michael and Lucey Caitlin J
Current Estimated Value
$833,332

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$416,500
Outstanding Balance
$363,573
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$469,759

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2018
Closed on
Jan 15, 2019
Sold by
Lizotte Justin T and Lizotte Amy E
Bought by
Lucey Michael
Seller's Agent
Paul Lehane
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Dan Fabbri
Century 21 North East
List Price
$579,900
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-5.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.03%
Original Mortgage
$412,500
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2008
Sold by
Wallace Thomas F
Bought by
Lizotte Amy E and Lizotte Justin T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lucey Michael -- --
Lucey Michael $550,000 None Available
Lizotte Amy E $370,000 --
Lizotte Amy E $370,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lucey Michael $416,500
Previous Owner Lucey Michael $412,500
Previous Owner Lizotte Amy E $297,521
Previous Owner Lizotte Amy E $296,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/15/2019 01/15/19 Sold $550,000 -1.8% $345 / Sq Ft
11/21/2018 11/21/18 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2018 11/07/18 Price Changed $559,900 -3.4% $351 / Sq Ft
11/07/2018 11/07/18 For Sale $579,900 -- $363 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,049 $706,700 $470,200 $236,500
2024 $7,956 $678,800 $451,600 $227,200
2023 $7,706 $612,100 $407,200 $204,900
2022 $7,418 $556,500 $370,200 $186,300
2021 $7,647 $553,700 $354,700 $199,000
2020 $7,352 $527,000 $337,600 $189,400
2019 $7,538 $529,700 $321,500 $208,200
2018 $6,928 $499,500 $303,200 $196,300
2017 $6,612 $471,300 $286,100 $185,200
2016 $6,260 $431,700 $256,300 $175,400
2015 $5,865 $399,000 $236,900 $162,100
2014 $5,682 $385,500 $228,900 $156,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72421149

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000033-000000-000005

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