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.
For sale
$749,900
14 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867
4beds
1,470sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1904
4,569 Square Feet Lot
$766,500 Zestimate®
$510/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood burning fireplaceLarge front porchBuilt in china cabinetWindow seatsFront and back staircases
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Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 12:31am
Listed by:
Sumi Sinnatamby,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73364206
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 195.75
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 13.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 189
- Dimensions: 14 x 13.5
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Attic Access
- Level: Second
- Area: 104.17
- Dimensions: 10 x 10.42
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 330.75
- Dimensions: 21 x 15.75
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Den, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,470
- Total interior livable area: 1,470 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,470
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Lot
- Size: 4,569 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 733820
- Zoning: S15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1904
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $510/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $682,700
- Annual tax amount: $7,776
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
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