NOT LISTED FOR SALE

49 Hancock St Reading, MA 01867

Estimated Value: $652,000 - $745,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,122 Sq Ft
$629/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 18, 2015

Last sale price $395,000 $352 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,511/month

4 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2015

Open House Sat Aug 8 & Sun Aug 9 from Noon to 2 PM. Your Opportunity to Own the most adorable and affordable Cape on the West Side sited on nearly a ¼ acre lot. This charmer has everything you want & truly defines the term "move in ready". Beautiful, refinished hardwoods in all living areas & bedrooms; living room with fireplace flanked by shelves & graced with sidelights above; freshly painted interior in a chic yet elegant color palette; updated bath with tub/shower and tile surround; new natural gas furnace with Rinnai tankless hot-water in 2014; new energy efficient windows as well. Huge, fenced rear yard with plenty of room to play, entertain and relax. Walkable to Reading Center & Commuter Rail and totally convenient to all highways in every direction. Outstanding Reading Schools. Plenty of opportunity to see this charmer at the open houses or avoid the crowds by booking a private showing. You will love the location, the updates, the charm, the hardwoods & more. Welcome Home.

Last Listed By

EdVantage Home Group

RE/MAX Encore Listed on: 08/06/2015

RE/MAX Encore

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,210

Year Built

1946

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1946

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Storm Doors, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Insulation: Mixed
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
  • Basement: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 11X13
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 14X11
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 16X11
  • Living Room: First Floor, 14X11
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 11X11
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 11X11

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Frontage: 85.00
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window AC, 3 or More
  • Heating: Central Heat, Forced Air, Humidifier, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Call District
  • Middle School: Parker Ms
  • High School: Reading Mhs

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:020.0-0000-0149.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1996
Sold by
Gustenhoven Jo Ms and Sawer Josephine M
Bought by
Lake Keith J and Lake Mary F
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$705,246

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
8.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lake Keith J $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mainey Ryan $344,000
Closed Mainey Ryan $375,250
Closed Erb Scott $14,710
Closed Erb Scott $312,250
Closed Lake Keith J $131,000
Closed Lake Keith J $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/18/2015 09/18/15 Sold $395,000 +1.9% $352 / Sq Ft
08/10/2015 08/10/15 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2015 08/06/15 For Sale $387,500 +19.2% $345 / Sq Ft
10/19/2012 10/19/12 Sold $325,000 -1.5% $290 / Sq Ft
08/18/2012 08/18/12 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2012 07/17/12 Price Changed $329,900 -1.5% $294 / Sq Ft
06/20/2012 06/20/12 For Sale $334,900 -- $298 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,210 $633,000 $448,600 $184,400
2024 $7,293 $622,300 $441,000 $181,300
2023 $7,383 $586,400 $415,500 $170,900
2022 $7,153 $536,600 $380,200 $156,400
2021 $6,600 $477,900 $327,900 $150,000
2020 $9,498 $462,400 $317,300 $145,100
2019 $6,170 $433,600 $297,500 $136,100
2018 $4,799 $412,800 $283,200 $129,600
2017 $5,407 $385,400 $264,400 $121,000
2016 $5,565 $383,800 $265,300 $118,500
2015 $5,373 $365,500 $252,700 $112,800
2014 $5,012 $340,000 $235,000 $105,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • EdVantage Home Group

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    EdVantage Home Group

    RE/MAX

    (781) 720-9444

    4 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    EdVantage Home Group
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Elizabeth Stakem

    Leading Edge Real Estate

    31 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Stakem
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71885315

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: READ-000020-000000-000149

Massachusetts Middlesex County Reading 01867

49 Hancock St, Reading, MA

Homes for Sale in Reading, MA

This home is located at 49 Hancock St, Reading, MA 01867 since 06 August 2015 and is currently estimated at $705,246, approximately $628 per square foot. This property was built in 1946. 49 Hancock St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Alice M. Barrows Elementary School, Walter S. Parker Middle School, and Reading Memorial High School.

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