It's BIRCH MEADOW! It's POET'S CORNER! It's NOT your every-day CAPE. It has HARDWOOD FLOORING though-out, including the NEWER hardwood on the SECOND FLOOR. The cozy KITCHEN has a BRAND NEW STOVE and MICROWAVE and is OPEN to the BREAKFAST AREA and DINING ROOM. Off the dining room are both a DECK and SLIDERS to a SCREEN PORCH. The FIRST FLOOR bedroom has a DRESSING ROOM with small walk-in closet or could be used as an OFFICE. The SECOND FLOOR is DORMERED and has TWO SPACIOUS bedrooms and its own FULL BATH. Extensive excavation was done to the back yard to create an ALL-USABLE tiered yard with an IRRIGATION SYSTEM.The DETACHED TWO-CAR 20X16 GARAGE has a LOFT for added storage. Join the neighborhood and make this home your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$527Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patricia Black• Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Bought with The Kehoe Team• Keller Williams Realty North Central
BIRCH MEADOW! POET'S CORNER! It's a GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD! This DORMERED cape has an open floor plan. You'll love all the SUNLIGHT. The living room has full-size windows on each side of the fireplace and a bay window. The kitchen has an open concept, including a breakfast area and a large dining room. The entire first floor has beautiful hardwood flooring and natural woodwork. There's a FULL BATH on EACH floor. First floor office, potential LL playroom, screen porch, 20x16 garage w/loft (1989).
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,400 (+1.1%)
$501,900 + $235,600
$737,500
2024
$8,308 (+3.1%)
$482,100 + $226,800
$708,900
2023
$8,060 (+3.7%)
$434,700 + $205,500
$640,200
2022
$7,770 (+1.2%)
$395,200 + $187,700
$582,900
2021
$7,681 (+4.0%)
$378,600 + $177,600
$556,200
2020
$7,389 (+2.8%)
$360,300 + $169,400
$529,700
2019
$7,186 (+8.7%)
$343,200 + $161,800
$505,000
2018
$6,612 (+4.7%)
$323,700 + $153,000
$476,700
2017
$6,316 (+4.8%)
$305,400 + $144,800
$450,200
2016
$6,029 (+6.6%)
$273,600 + $142,200
$415,800
2015
$5,657 (+3.1%)
$252,800 + $132,000
$384,800
2014
$5,485 (−1.2%)
$244,300 + $127,800
$372,100
2013
$5,550 (+2.1%)
$237,100 + $134,400
$371,500
2012
$5,434 (+5.4%)
$249,600 + $134,400
$384,000
2011
$5,158
$249,600 + $124,200
$373,800
2010
$5,158 (−3.1%)
$249,600 + $124,200
$373,800
2009
$5,321
$285,800 + $117,000
$402,800
Tax history for 13 Tennyson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,400 (+1.1%)
$501,900 + $235,600
$737,500
2024
$8,308 (+3.1%)
$482,100 + $226,800
$708,900
2023
$8,060 (+3.7%)
$434,700 + $205,500
$640,200
2022
$7,770 (+1.2%)
$395,200 + $187,700
$582,900
2021
$7,681 (+4.0%)
$378,600 + $177,600
$556,200
2020
$7,389 (+2.8%)
$360,300 + $169,400
$529,700
2019
$7,186 (+8.7%)
$343,200 + $161,800
$505,000
2018
$6,612 (+4.7%)
$323,700 + $153,000
$476,700
2017
$6,316 (+4.8%)
$305,400 + $144,800
$450,200
2016
$6,029 (+6.6%)
$273,600 + $142,200
$415,800
2015
$5,657 (+3.1%)
$252,800 + $132,000
$384,800
2014
$5,485 (−1.2%)
$244,300 + $127,800
$372,100
2013
$5,550 (+2.1%)
$237,100 + $134,400
$371,500
2012
$5,434 (+5.4%)
$249,600 + $134,400
$384,000
2011
$5,158
$249,600 + $124,200
$373,800
2010
$5,158 (−3.1%)
$249,600 + $124,200
$373,800
2009
$5,321
$285,800 + $117,000
$402,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
1,642
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
736414
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main or Grove to FOREST to WADSWORTH. Right onto TENNYSON.
UnparsedAddress: 13 Tennyson Road, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,642
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736414
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Lilac Bush To Right Side Of Property To Be Removed In The Spring By Seller.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Birch Meadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$823,000 – $996,000
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