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Off Market Jul 2014 for $429K

$957,102

•

1,728

sq ft

56 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Don't miss a chance to join the popular BIRCH MEADOW neighborhood of POETS CORNER! This SEVEN ROOM CAPE has HARDWOOD FLOORS in the FIREPLACEd living room, the formal DINING ROOM, the first floor BEDROOM (opened and turned into a den/office) and also in the two HUGE second floor bedrooms. The FIRST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM ADDITION is splashed in sunlight, overlooking the pretty back yard. Add your granite counters to this updated kitchen to make it "pop". There is a bonus PLAYROOM in the lower level. All windows throughout are HARVEY REPLACEMENTS. Enjoy the ease of all the schools being so close, along with the Reading YMCA. This is a one-owner home, cared for with love. It's now ready for its next chapter. SHOWINGS BEGIN AT THE FRIDAY COMMUTER OPEN HOUSE 5:30 to 7PM.

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

8,680 sq ftLot Size

$554Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Patricia Black • Premier Realty Group, Inc.

Bought with Stephanie Macfarland • Premier Realty Group, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71677636

Redfin Estimate

$957,102

$527K since sold in July 2014$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 13.3% higher than the average sale price ($845K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$895,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,722 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$825,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft
22 Irving St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$985,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths2,033 sq ft
377 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$1,025,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,104 sq ft
35 Longfellow Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$715,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,824 sq ft
215 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$625,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,652 sq ft
22 Bolton St, 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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Sale history for 56 Tennyson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,044 (+1.2%)

$477,000 + $404,800

$881,800

2024

$9,928 (+3.6%)

$458,200 + $388,900

$847,100

2023

$9,580 (+3.9%)

$413,100 + $347,800

$760,900

2022

$9,222 (+2.6%)

$375,600 + $316,200

$691,800

2021

$8,985 (+4.1%)

$359,900 + $290,700

$650,600

2020

$8,635 (+18.7%)

$342,400 + $276,600

$619,000

2019

$7,273 (+8.8%)

$326,200 + $184,900

$511,100

2018

$6,685 (+4.8%)

$307,600 + $174,400

$482,000

2017

$6,379 (+10.2%)

$290,200 + $164,500

$454,700

2016

$5,786 (+6.7%)

$260,000 + $139,000

$399,000

2015

$5,421 (+3.2%)

$240,300 + $128,500

$368,800

2014

$5,252 (+0.4%)

$232,200 + $124,100

$356,300

2013

$5,229 (+2.0%)

$234,000 + $116,000

$350,000

2012

$5,127 (+2.4%)

$246,300 + $116,000

$362,300

2011

$5,007

$246,300 + $116,500

$362,800

2010

$5,007 (+1.8%)

$246,300 + $116,500

$362,800

2009

$4,917

$274,700 + $97,500

$372,200

Tax history for 56 Tennyson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,044 (+1.2%)

$477,000 + $404,800

$881,800

2024

$9,928 (+3.6%)

$458,200 + $388,900

$847,100

2023

$9,580 (+3.9%)

$413,100 + $347,800

$760,900

2022

$9,222 (+2.6%)

$375,600 + $316,200

$691,800

2021

$8,985 (+4.1%)

$359,900 + $290,700

$650,600

2020

$8,635 (+18.7%)

$342,400 + $276,600

$619,000

2019

$7,273 (+8.8%)

$326,200 + $184,900

$511,100

2018

$6,685 (+4.8%)

$307,600 + $174,400

$482,000

2017

$6,379 (+10.2%)

$290,200 + $164,500

$454,700

2016

$5,786 (+6.7%)

$260,000 + $139,000

$399,000

2015

$5,421 (+3.2%)

$240,300 + $128,500

$368,800

2014

$5,252 (+0.4%)

$232,200 + $124,100

$356,300

2013

$5,229 (+2.0%)

$234,000 + $116,000

$350,000

2012

$5,127 (+2.4%)

$246,300 + $116,000

$362,300

2011

$5,007

$246,300 + $116,500

$362,800

2010

$5,007 (+1.8%)

$246,300 + $116,500

$362,800

2009

$4,917

$274,700 + $97,500

$372,200

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1970

Sq. Ft.

2,883

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736372

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Interior

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

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup

Dining Room Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail

Kitchen Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Dining Area,Exterior Access

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,728
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: YELLOW

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Easements
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,251.86
Tax Year: 2014

Utilities

Utility Information
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: Forced Air, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main or Grove to Forest to Wadsworth. Right onto Tennyson. Down on left.
UnparsedAddress: 56 Tennyson Road, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,883
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736372

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

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, 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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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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4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$910,000 – $1.10M

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Home values near 56 Tennyson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
47 Tennyson Road, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$859,672
68 Tennyson Road, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2429 Sq. Ft.	$947,587

Address	Redfin Estimate
51 Tennyson Road, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1474 Sq. Ft.	$853,466
62 Tennyson Road, Reading, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$850,133

Address	Redfin Estimate
55 Tennyson Road, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1997 Sq. Ft.	$1,033,358
52 Tennyson Road, Reading, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1994 Sq. Ft.	$941,000

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