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Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$401Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer Kern• Success! Real Estate
Bought with Joanne Adduci• Leading Edge Real Estate
WEST SIDE GARRISON W/ SPACIOUS FIREPLACE LIVINGROOM- DININGROOM W/BAY WINDOW OVERLOOKING LOVELY 1/2 ACRE-LOWER LEVEL FP FAMILYROOM W/WET BAR-BREEZEWAY HEAT DISCONNECTED SELLER WILL CONNECT TO TOWN SEWER PRIOR TO CLOSE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,421 (−1.2%)
$604,600 + $661,500
$1,266,100
2024
$14,597 (+14.2%)
$594,800 + $650,700
$1,245,500
2023
$12,778 (+0.1%)
$521,100 + $493,800
$1,014,900
2022
$12,763 (+5.4%)
$491,600 + $465,900
$957,500
2021
$12,113 (+4.1%)
$449,800 + $427,300
$877,100
2020
$11,634 (+4.3%)
$427,700 + $406,300
$834,000
2019
$11,152 (+9.6%)
$401,900 + $381,800
$783,700
2018
$10,174
$376,100 + $357,400
$733,500
2017
$10,176 (+4.8%)
$368,700 + $356,600
$725,300
2016
$9,706 (+8.0%)
$334,600 + $334,800
$669,400
2015
$8,986 (+0.7%)
$305,500 + $305,800
$611,300
2014
$8,922 (−13.3%)
$302,500 + $302,800
$605,300
2013
$10,286 (+3.2%)
$306,100 + $382,400
$688,500
2012
$9,970 (+3.1%)
$322,200 + $382,400
$704,600
2011
$9,668
$322,200 + $378,400
$700,600
2010
$9,668 (+8.6%)
$322,200 + $378,400
$700,600
2009
$8,906
$357,900 + $316,300
$674,200
Tax history for 51 Sherwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,421 (−1.2%)
$604,600 + $661,500
$1,266,100
2024
$14,597 (+14.2%)
$594,800 + $650,700
$1,245,500
2023
$12,778 (+0.1%)
$521,100 + $493,800
$1,014,900
2022
$12,763 (+5.4%)
$491,600 + $465,900
$957,500
2021
$12,113 (+4.1%)
$449,800 + $427,300
$877,100
2020
$11,634 (+4.3%)
$427,700 + $406,300
$834,000
2019
$11,152 (+9.6%)
$401,900 + $381,800
$783,700
2018
$10,174
$376,100 + $357,400
$733,500
2017
$10,176 (+4.8%)
$368,700 + $356,600
$725,300
2016
$9,706 (+8.0%)
$334,600 + $334,800
$669,400
2015
$8,986 (+0.7%)
$305,500 + $305,800
$611,300
2014
$8,922 (−13.3%)
$302,500 + $302,800
$605,300
2013
$10,286 (+3.2%)
$306,100 + $382,400
$688,500
2012
$9,970 (+3.1%)
$322,200 + $382,400
$704,600
2011
$9,668
$322,200 + $378,400
$700,600
2010
$9,668 (+8.6%)
$322,200 + $378,400
$700,600
2009
$8,906
$357,900 + $316,300
$674,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
3,498
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
731057
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: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Exterior Features: Porch, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,763.48
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: South St to Whitehall Ln to James Rd to Sherwood Rd
UnparsedAddress: 51 Sherwood Road, Reading MA 01867
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,498
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Middlesex County
APN: 731057
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Joshua Eaton Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Walter S Parker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Reading Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
7 days above 98° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
56% 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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Historical weather
Reading, MA • 01867
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Sun exposure
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
$1.46M – $1.76M
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