48 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 48 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Square Footage2,624 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,899 sqft (0.204 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$795,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$11,864.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:021.0-0000-0168.0

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address48 BANCROFT AVE, READING, MA 01867-2511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
Dec 14, 2017Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer
AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
Apr 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 03, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page70383 / 370
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address48 BANCROFT AVE, READING, MA 01867-2511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number76519-1
DateDec 23, 2020
Book Page76519/1
Instrument246849
Lender
NameAMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueJan 01, 2041

December 2017: Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Arm's Length for NE States
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateDec 14, 2017
Property Address48 BANCROFT AVE, READING, MA 01867-2511
Document Number70383-370
Book / Page70383 / 370
Instrument202812
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$80.85
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address48 BANCROFT AVE, READING, MA 01867-2511

Mortgage

Document Number703830373
DateDec 14, 2017
Instrument70383/0373
Lender
NameAMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term372 Months
DueDec 14, 2048

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address48 BANCROFT AVE, READING, MA 01867-2511
Document Number69261-165
Instrument DateApr 24, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number69261-165
DateMay 10, 2017
Book Page069261/000165
Instrument69148
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 09, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionReading Town
Unified School DistrictReading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$11,864.00 (+1.16%)$1,041,600 (+4.09%) Land $477,800 Building $563,800$1,087,560 (+0.31%)
2024$11,728.00 (+3.22%)$1,000,700 (+10.88%) Land $459,000 Building $541,700$1,084,235
2023$11,362.00$902,500 Land $413,800 Building $488,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:021.0-0000-0168.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:021.0=0000=0168.0
  • 740000000260
  • 740000000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,624 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,820 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area1,320 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,320 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area8,899 sqft (0.204 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number740000000260
Street Address48 BANCROFT AVE
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2511
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionREADING MA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2004
Census Tract334200

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