Off market jul 2007 for $313K

$721,077

•

1,182

sq ft

85 Hancock St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Charming 3 bedroom New Englander with HW throughout. House located on a dead end street near conservation land. Yard is large and flat. Bright three season sunroom. Large shed in yard. Located within 12 minute walking distance to commuter rail, few minutes’ drive to major highways. Exterior of house painted in 2006. New heat and hot water in 2000. Roof replaced in ’97. Newer windows. Lots of room for expansion.

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

10,019 sq ftLot Size

$610Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Janine Elkhoury • Prudential Preferred Realty

Bought with Jessica Prato • Prudential Unlimited Realty - Belmont

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•Source:MLS PIN #70577315

Redfin Estimate

$721,077

$408K since sold in July 2007$6,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 12.3% lower than the average sale price ($823K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$725,000
A
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$795,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,371 sq ft
304 Lowell St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$975,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,672 sq ft
8 Berkeley St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,100,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,696 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$830,000
E
2 beds1.5 baths1,204 sq ft
85 Mineral St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$510,000
F
3 beds1 bath970 sq ft
1 Wood End Ln, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated September 2026

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Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.1%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$950K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

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2 days MoM

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Sale history for 85 Hancock St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70577315

Jul 10, 2007

Sold

$313,000

$265/sq ft

Jun 18, 2007

Listing Removed

—

May 13, 2007

Listed

$319,900

$271/sq ft

MLS PIN #70032169

Oct 7, 2004

Sold

$315,000

$266/sq ft

Sep 8, 2004

Listing Removed

—

May 11, 2004

Listed

$334,500

$283/sq ft

MLS PIN #30156620

Jun 30, 1997

Sold

$169,000

$143/sq ft

May 1, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Apr 7, 1997

Listed

$174,900

$148/sq ft

MLS PIN #11048007

Feb 15, 1994

Sold

$150,000

$127/sq ft

Feb 14, 1994

Listing Removed

—

Jan 28, 1994

Listed

$152,000

$129/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,007 (−1.1%)

$425,400 + $189,800

$615,200

2024

$7,088 (−1.2%)

$418,200 + $186,600

$604,800

2023

$7,176 (+3.3%)

$394,100 + $175,900

$570,000

2022

$6,950 (+6.8%)

$360,500 + $160,900

$521,400

2021

$6,506 (+2.3%)

$310,900 + $160,200

$471,100

2020

$6,360 (+4.6%)

$300,900 + $155,000

$455,900

2019

$6,083 (+7.8%)

$282,100 + $145,400

$427,500

2018

$5,644 (+5.9%)

$268,500 + $138,400

$406,900

2017

$5,331 (+0.3%)

$250,700 + $129,300

$380,000

2016

$5,313 (+3.6%)

$251,600 + $114,800

$366,400

2015

$5,130 (+7.2%)

$239,600 + $109,400

$349,000

2014

$4,786 (+8.8%)

$222,900 + $101,800

$324,700

2013

$4,398 (+1.5%)

$222,800 + $71,600

$294,400

2012

$4,331 (+2.4%)

$234,500 + $71,600

$306,100

2011

$4,230

$234,500 + $72,000

$306,500

2010

$4,230 (−0.4%)

$234,500 + $72,000

$306,500

2009

$4,247

$263,000 + $58,500

$321,500

Tax history for 85 Hancock St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,007 (−1.1%)

$425,400 + $189,800

$615,200

2024

$7,088 (−1.2%)

$418,200 + $186,600

$604,800

2023

$7,176 (+3.3%)

$394,100 + $175,900

$570,000

2022

$6,950 (+6.8%)

$360,500 + $160,900

$521,400

2021

$6,506 (+2.3%)

$310,900 + $160,200

$471,100

2020

$6,360 (+4.6%)

$300,900 + $155,000

$455,900

2019

$6,083 (+7.8%)

$282,100 + $145,400

$427,500

2018

$5,644 (+5.9%)

$268,500 + $138,400

$406,900

2017

$5,331 (+0.3%)

$250,700 + $129,300

$380,000

2016

$5,313 (+3.6%)

$251,600 + $114,800

$366,400

2015

$5,130 (+7.2%)

$239,600 + $109,400

$349,000

2014

$4,786 (+8.8%)

$222,900 + $101,800

$324,700

2013

$4,398 (+1.5%)

$222,800 + $71,600

$294,400

2012

$4,331 (+2.4%)

$234,500 + $71,600

$306,100

2011

$4,230

$234,500 + $72,000

$306,500

2010

$4,230 (−0.4%)

$234,500 + $72,000

$306,500

2009

$4,247

$263,000 + $58,500

$321,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1960

Sq. Ft.

1,047

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

733636

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 135
Length: 15
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Cedar Closet(s)

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Cedar Closet(s)

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 96
Length: 12
Width: 8
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Cedar Closet(s)

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Cedar Closet(s)

Kitchen Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Cedar Closet(s)

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,182
Foundation Area: 999
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Storage

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Features: Wooded
Frontage Length: 1,120

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,118
Tax Year: 2007

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 220 Volts

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Summer to Woodbine to Hancock
UnparsedAddress: 85 Hancock St, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,047
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Middlesex County
APN: 733636

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Alice M. Barrows Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Walter S Parker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 97° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Reading, MA • 01867

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$686,000 – $830,000

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Home values near 85 Hancock St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
81 Hancock St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$859,928
69 Hancock St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1359 Sq. Ft.	$724,197

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 Hancock St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1342 Sq. Ft.	$759,819
65 Hancock St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2900 Sq. Ft.	$970,917

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Hancock St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2016 Sq. Ft.	$934,137
88 Hancock St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2154 Sq. Ft.	$858,581

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