Off Market May 2007 for $725K

$1,499,862

•

2,660

sq ft

56 Prospect St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Completely renovated charming Antique Colonial in desirable West Side location! This unique property is enhanced by yesterdays charm with period detailing & esquisite craftsmanship throughout including built-ins, 9' ceilings, original moldings, gleaming hardwood flrs, mahogany wrap around porch. This home boasts new outside clapboard, new paver driveway leading to new 2 car garage, prof. landscape, irrigation system, ss appliances and much more. Remarkable property, a must see!

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

10,019 sq ftLot Size

$564Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Diane Singer • RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate

Bought with Diane Singer • RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #70521195

Redfin Estimate

$1,499,862

$775K since sold in May 2007$17K since August

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B
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SOLD NOV 19, 2025
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C
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D
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E
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SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,100,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,696 sq ft
20 Prospect St, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated August 2026

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Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

105.1%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$965K

$70K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 56 Prospect St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70521195

May 7, 2007

Sold

$725,000

$273/sq ft

Mar 31, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Feb 5, 2007

Listed

$799,900

$301/sq ft

MLS PIN #70011826

May 27, 2004

Sold

$565,000

$212/sq ft

Apr 14, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Mar 27, 2004

Listed

$609,900

$229/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,625 (+3.0%)

$564,800 + $631,400

$1,196,200

2024

$13,228 (+0.4%)

$532,600 + $596,100

$1,128,700

2023

$13,170 (+3.7%)

$493,100 + $553,000

$1,046,100

2022

$12,694 (+4.8%)

$448,300 + $504,000

$952,300

2021

$12,110 (+0.9%)

$411,400 + $465,500

$876,900

2020

$11,998 (+3.0%)

$403,400 + $456,700

$860,100

2019

$11,652 (+8.7%)

$383,800 + $435,000

$818,800

2018

$10,723 (+3.7%)

$362,100 + $411,000

$773,100

2017

$10,337 (−3.0%)

$344,800 + $392,000

$736,800

2016

$10,655 (+13.1%)

$331,900 + $402,900

$734,800

2015

$9,417 (−0.3%)

$301,700 + $338,900

$640,600

2014

$9,442 (−7.3%)

$301,700 + $338,900

$640,600

2013

$10,185 (+3.1%)

$312,700 + $369,000

$681,700

2012

$9,880 (+3.0%)

$329,200 + $369,000

$698,200

2011

$9,592

$329,200 + $365,900

$695,100

2010

$9,592 (+2.9%)

$329,200 + $365,900

$695,100

2009

$9,324

$374,800 + $331,000

$705,800

Tax history for 56 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,625 (+3.0%)

$564,800 + $631,400

$1,196,200

2024

$13,228 (+0.4%)

$532,600 + $596,100

$1,128,700

2023

$13,170 (+3.7%)

$493,100 + $553,000

$1,046,100

2022

$12,694 (+4.8%)

$448,300 + $504,000

$952,300

2021

$12,110 (+0.9%)

$411,400 + $465,500

$876,900

2020

$11,998 (+3.0%)

$403,400 + $456,700

$860,100

2019

$11,652 (+8.7%)

$383,800 + $435,000

$818,800

2018

$10,723 (+3.7%)

$362,100 + $411,000

$773,100

2017

$10,337 (−3.0%)

$344,800 + $392,000

$736,800

2016

$10,655 (+13.1%)

$331,900 + $402,900

$734,800

2015

$9,417 (−0.3%)

$301,700 + $338,900

$640,600

2014

$9,442 (−7.3%)

$301,700 + $338,900

$640,600

2013

$10,185 (+3.1%)

$312,700 + $369,000

$681,700

2012

$9,880 (+3.0%)

$329,200 + $369,000

$698,200

2011

$9,592

$329,200 + $365,900

$695,100

2010

$9,592 (+2.9%)

$329,200 + $365,900

$695,100

2009

$9,324

$374,800 + $331,000

$705,800

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1995

Sq. Ft.

2,560

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

732584

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: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 24
Length: 6
Width: 4
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 96
Length: 16
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Living Room Information
Area: 480
Length: 30
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Pantry, Library, Foyer, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,660
Foundation Area: 9,999
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: yellow

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Frontage Length: 59
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,693
Tax Year: 2007

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Central Air, Dual

Location

HOA Information
Has Association

Location Information
Directions: Woburn to Prospect
UnparsedAddress: 56 Prospect St., Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,560
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Middlesex County
APN: 732584

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Alice M. Barrows Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Walter S Parker Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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

7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 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.

9.1 hrs

4.4 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$1.43M – $1.73M

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Home values near 56 Prospect St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 Prospect St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1935 Sq. Ft.	$1,087,416
66 Prospect St, Reading, MA 56 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 99999 Sq. Ft.	$1,784,402

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Prospect St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2320 Sq. Ft.	$1,146,981
62 Prospect St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,021,185

Address	Redfin Estimate
60 Prospect St, Reading, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 6131 Sq. Ft.	$1,962,084
67 Prospect St, Reading, MA 6 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 3351 Sq. Ft.	$1,548,773

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