79 Hancock St, Reading, MA 01867
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79 Hancock St, Reading, MA 01867
79 Hancock St, Reading, MA 01867
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79 Hancock St Reading, MA 01867

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,342 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,342 sqft

Price per Sqft $550

MLS Listing ID 73506216

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

HOA Y/N false

Year Built 1920

Annual Tax Amount $8,264

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 9,147 Sqft

Acres 0.21

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a single-family home in Reading with its award-winning school system for the price of many local condos! Welcome to 79 Hancock Street, a charming move-in ready ranch offering the perfect combination of affordability, location, and lifestyle. Features include beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry and countertop space, and a flexible floor plan with a dedicated home office ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Enjoy the ease of first-floor living with comfortable, functional spaces designed to accommodate a variety of needs. Relax on the inviting farmer's porch or enjoy the privacy of the backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, family gatherings, or simply unwinding after a long day. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street just steps from the Mailett Woods Conservation Area and the Theilen Memorial Bird Sanctuary, you'll enjoy scenic walking trails, nature, and outdoor recreation right outside your door. Commuters will appreciate the short walk to the Reading MBTA commuter rail with direct service to Boston, along with quick access to Routes 93 and 128, making travel throughout Greater Boston convenient. Downtown Reading is just minutes away and offers outstanding restaurants, cafés, shopping, parks, local boutiques, the public library, and year-round community events. Reading continues to be one of the North Shore's most sought-after communities thanks to its highly rated public schools, vibrant downtown, and exceptional quality of life. Recent electrical upgrades provide added peace of mind, while the versatile layout makes this home an excellent choice for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, commuters, or anyone looking to own a single-family home without the expense of monthly condo fees. The private yard offers room for pets, outdoor dining, gardening, and future possibilities, while the quiet neighborhood provides a peaceful setting with convenient access to everything you need. Opportunities to purchase an affordable single-family home in Reading are becoming increasingly rare. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to simplify your lifestyle, or seeking a home in a desirable North Shore community with excellent schools and commuter access, 79 Hancock Street delivers exceptional value. Combining charm, convenience, commuter-friendly location, conservation land, and the benefits of homeownership, this is a property you won't want to miss!

Location

State MA

County Middlesex

Zoning S15

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Rooms

Basement Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Primary Bedroom Level Second

Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood

Interior

Interior Features Home Office

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Appliance Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage

Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

Utilities Available for Gas Oven

Total Parking Spaces 4

Garage No

Building

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Others

Senior Community false

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Listed by Pignone Realty Group LLC
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