$749,900

14 Bancroft Ave Reading, MA 01867

$8,905
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,470 sqft
0.10 acres
$510 / sqft
House

Property details

About 14 Bancroft Ave

The Symmonds-Abbott house has had just three owners, with the current owners having lived in this home for 46 years. This 8 room, 4 bedroom home with 1.5 baths is ideally located within a short distance to the Commuter rail, Library, Schools and all the stores, restaurants and events the charming downtown has to offer. Large front porch for three season living, a wood burning fireplace in the living room, built in china cabinet in the dining room, three large window seats, front and back staircases and an unfinished walk up attic. This property has character throughout. Some upgrades~ Hot Water Tank 2016 ~ Gas Furnace & Roof 2017 ~ 3 mini splits 2021 ~ Chimney rebuilt 2022 ~ Full bath 2023 ~ Shingles (front left ) 2024 ~ (dormers) 2018 ~ Electrical updated 2025.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas, Ductless
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingDuctless
Size1,470 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1904
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73364206
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73364206
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (781) 942-2199
  • Listing Agent: Sumi Sinnatamby

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$656,000$7,688
2023$589,400$7,421
2022$536,000$7,145
2021$556,400$7,684
2020$529,600$7,388
2019$518,900$7,384

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Joshua Eaton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

365 Summer Ave

8

Alice M. Barrows Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

16 Edgemont Ave

9

Birch Meadow Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

27 Arthur B Lord Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,682. Most Reading, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 14 Bancroft Ave

This home is located at 14 Bancroft Ave in Reading, MA and zip code 01867. This 1,470 square foot home, which was built in 1904, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,900.

In March 2025 more than 12 listings in Reading, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Reading, MA decreased by 3.5% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $787,000 and the average listing age was 17 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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