OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2016 for $613K

$1,033,358

•

1,997

sq ft

55 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Amazing opportunity in the sought after Poet's Corner neighborhood. This expanded Cape is move-in ready having been meticulously updated and maintained by prideful owner! Located in highly desirable neighborhood just a short walk to all the schools & fields with easy access to major highways. The home has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. First floor consists of family room, living room, kitchen, dining room, full bathroom, 4th bedroom/office, & sun room. The open concept kitchen features cherry cabinets, granite counters, and breakfast bar separating the cooking/dining area. Formal dining room has custom built-ins & chair rail trim. Off the kitchen is a gorgeous, sun splashed, three season sun room. Both full baths have been recently updated. There are hardwood floors throughout the entire first floor. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and one full bath. A large backyard that backs up to woods provides great privacy and completes this one of a kind offering!

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$517Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Michael Hegarty • Encore Realty

Bought with Mary Ann Quinn Group • Premier Realty Group, Inc.

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72027734

Redfin Estimate

$1,033,358

$420K since sold in August 2016$6,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 14.1% higher than the average sale price ($906K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$980,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,172 sq ft
103 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$830,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,103 sq ft
28 Audubon Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAR 17, 2026
$980,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,772 sq ft
27 Audubon Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$985,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,033 sq ft
377 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$715,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,824 sq ft
215 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$945,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,989 sq ft
16 Cottage Park, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.2%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$897K

$62K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

23 MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

This Cape on a corner lot has a large sunroom right off the kitchen. One of the four bedrooms is on the first floor while the other three are upstairs. The bedrooms are of an average size.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Tony Wright
Redfin agent

Sale history for 55 Tennyson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,007 (+1.2%)

$487,600 + $391,000

$878,600

2024

$9,892 (+3.2%)

$468,400 + $375,600

$844,000

2023

$9,582 (+3.9%)

$422,400 + $338,700

$761,100

2022

$9,224 (+2.5%)

$384,000 + $308,000

$692,000

2021

$8,997 (+4.0%)

$367,900 + $283,600

$651,500

2020

$8,649 (+2.9%)

$350,100 + $269,900

$620,000

2019

$8,404 (+8.8%)

$333,500 + $257,100

$590,600

2018

$7,726 (+12.2%)

$314,500 + $242,500

$557,000

2017

$6,887 (+2.3%)

$296,700 + $194,200

$490,900

2016

$6,729 (+6.7%)

$265,800 + $198,300

$464,100

2015

$6,306 (+3.2%)

$245,700 + $183,300

$429,000

2014

$6,110 (+1.8%)

$237,400 + $177,100

$414,500

2013

$6,000 (+2.4%)

$235,100 + $166,500

$401,600

2012

$5,858 (+2.4%)

$247,500 + $166,500

$414,000

2011

$5,719

$247,500 + $166,900

$414,400

2010

$5,719 (+0.8%)

$247,500 + $166,900

$414,400

2009

$5,672

$279,400 + $150,000

$429,400

Tax history for 55 Tennyson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,007 (+1.2%)

$487,600 + $391,000

$878,600

2024

$9,892 (+3.2%)

$468,400 + $375,600

$844,000

2023

$9,582 (+3.9%)

$422,400 + $338,700

$761,100

2022

$9,224 (+2.5%)

$384,000 + $308,000

$692,000

2021

$8,997 (+4.0%)

$367,900 + $283,600

$651,500

2020

$8,649 (+2.9%)

$350,100 + $269,900

$620,000

2019

$8,404 (+8.8%)

$333,500 + $257,100

$590,600

2018

$7,726 (+12.2%)

$314,500 + $242,500

$557,000

2017

$6,887 (+2.3%)

$296,700 + $194,200

$490,900

2016

$6,729 (+6.7%)

$265,800 + $198,300

$464,100

2015

$6,306 (+3.2%)

$245,700 + $183,300

$429,000

2014

$6,110 (+1.8%)

$237,400 + $177,100

$414,500

2013

$6,000 (+2.4%)

$235,100 + $166,500

$401,600

2012

$5,858 (+2.4%)

$247,500 + $166,500

$414,000

2011

$5,719

$247,500 + $166,900

$414,400

2010

$5,719 (+0.8%)

$247,500 + $166,900

$414,400

2009

$5,672

$279,400 + $150,000

$429,400

*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

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

1974

Sq. Ft.

1,985

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736359

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 153
Length: 17
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Living Room Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Slider

Dining Room Information
Area: 99
Length: 11
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 660
Length: 30
Width: 22
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Slider

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,997
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Gray

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
Lot Features: Wooded

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,729
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Forest St to Wadsworth then right onto Tennyson Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 55 Tennyson Rd, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,985
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1974
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736359

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
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 • 0.1mi

9/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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

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, 15 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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Historical weather

Reading, MA • 01867

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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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.

9.1 hrs

4.4 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$982,000 – $1.19M

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Home values near 55 Tennyson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
43 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2524 Sq. Ft.	$941,023
67 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$837,546

Address	Redfin Estimate
47 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$859,672
71 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2440 Sq. Ft.	$1,255,734

Address	Redfin Estimate
51 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1474 Sq. Ft.	$853,466
68 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2429 Sq. Ft.	$947,587

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