45 Bancroft Rd

2,502 Sq. Ft.
$381 / Sq. Ft.
2,502
Sq. Ft.
$381
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Eastside 3 bdrm Colonial lovingly cared for & cherished by the same family for 50+ years. HW floors, natural light & classic period details abound! Enter this warm home & to the left is the large front-to-back living room w/fireplace & to the right is the dining room offering great space for entertaining...w/both rooms boasting classic archways & crown moldings. The eat-in kitchen is bright & sunny & leads to the 1/2 ba, 3 season porch (which could double as a mudroom) & nice front patio...perfect...Eastside 3 bdrm Colonial lovingly cared for & cherished by the same family for 50+ years. HW floors, natural light & classic period details abound! Enter this warm home & to the left is the large front-to-back living room w/fireplace & to the right is the dining room offering great space for entertaining...w/both rooms boasting classic archways & crown moldings. The eat-in kitchen is bright & sunny & leads to the 1/2 ba, 3 season porch (which could double as a mudroom) & nice front patio...perfect for coffee & watching the world go by. Upstairs holds a full ba & 3 good-sized bdrms, including a large primary w/walk-in closet. The LL boasts a bonus room featuring a vintage built-in bar, perfect for a playroom, office or mancave! Out back, the big yard is mostly fenced-in offering abundant space for yard games, pets, entertaining & gardens! Streets are a bit wider w/ a bit more space in this neighborhood... a sweet little Melrose enclave for comfortable living & building equity!

Listing Agents

  1. Leeman & Gately

    Leeman & Gately

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    leemangately@compass.com

    P: (781)-307-1243

  2. Lorraine Gately

    Lorraine Gately

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 45 Bancroft Road

Town
Melrose
Area
MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 05/07/2025 06:28 AM

Property Details for 45 Bancroft Road

StatusSold
MLS #73343952
Days on Market8
Taxes$8,792 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1948
CountyMiddlesex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%

Location

Sold By Entourage Realty LLC, Randall Horn

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Building Information for 45 Bancroft Road

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,863 SF

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$5,374 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,641

Property Taxes

$733

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 45 Bancroft Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2502.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Lottery
  • High School: Melrose
  • Middle School: Melrose
  • Neighborhood: Eastside/Bellevue CC
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entry Hall, Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 364.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 26.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 12.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 3.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 54.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Archway,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 308.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 108.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 22X11
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 286.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Archway,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Porch is unheated. Roof new in 2019. Washer & Dryer being left as gifts. Rooms are virtually staged. Orange line MBTA bus stop is a few blocks away.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 657531
  • Assessments: $888,100
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 45 Bancroft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 6, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73343952

$952,250—
Mar 19, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73343952

—
Mar 19, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73343952

—
Mar 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73343952

$869,900—
Jul 23, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #335567859

$1—
Mar 7, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326592898

$1—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/06/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73343952

$952,250
03/19/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73343952

—
03/19/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73343952

—
03/11/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73343952

$869,900
07/23/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #335567859

$1
03/07/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326592898

$1

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 45 Bancroft Road

Taxable ValueLand$515,400Additions$372,700Total$888,100
Tax Record2025$8,792 ($733 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,580 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,580 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt768 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,863 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948ZoningSRBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0G9 P:0000093Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 45 Bancroft Road

This home is within Melrose School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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