Contemporary cape in a super location, with great curb appeal! Tucked on a quiet side street, just minutes to the University and area amenities, you'll find this polished passive solar home. The huge family room addition with propane heater is spectacular and flooded with light. The kitchen with granite countertops and dropped sink has an eat-in area and a new slider opening to a new deck & patio. Three bedrooms and an office with a flexible living arrangement. Living room with large picture window and woodstove is super cozy! This home is freshly painted inside and out with a newer propane water heater & roof. The custom chicken coop can be left for your enjoyment. Move right in - You will be very happy here!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.79 acresLot Size
$245Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Christine Lau• 5 College REALTORS®
Bought with Karen Chevalier• Keller Williams Realty
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Market trends in 01375, MA
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
102.4%
+4.4% MoM
Median sale price
$636K
$176K MoM
Avg. days on market
21d
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Sale history for 56 South Plain Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #70818840
May 6, 2022
Price Changed
$294,900
$143/sq ft
Apr 2, 2009
Sold
$285,000
$138/sq ft
Sep 30, 2008
Listing Removed
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Sep 10, 2008
Listed
$299,900
$145/sq ft
Tucked on a quiet side street, within minutes of the Universities is this attractive Cape style home. Passive Solar design offers bright, sunny spaces with a 1st floor bedroom. Private partly wooded yard – perfect for gardening and entertaining. A must see with a great value!
MLS PIN #72270898
May 22, 2018
Sold
$300,900
$146/sq ft
Jan 15, 2018
Listed
$309,900
$150/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 2009
Sold
$285,000
$138/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,754 (+0.1%)
$112,300 + $259,100
$371,400
2022
$4,747 (+7.8%)
$96,300 + $226,600
$322,900
2021
$4,404 (+0.3%)
$89,200 + $195,100
$284,300
2020
$4,390 (+3.7%)
$89,200 + $195,100
$284,300
2019
$4,233 (+3.9%)
$86,600 + $189,500
$276,100
2018
$4,073 (+4.9%)
$83,100 + $188,400
$271,500
2017
$3,883 (+0.8%)
$83,100 + $187,700
$270,800
2016
$3,851 (+2.4%)
$81,500 + $181,200
$262,700
2015
$3,759 (+2.3%)
$81,500 + $181,200
$262,700
2014
$3,673 (+4.1%)
$81,500 + $181,200
$262,700
2013
$3,529 (+3.5%)
$91,500 + $171,300
$262,800
2012
$3,409 (+1.3%)
$91,500 + $171,300
$262,800
2011
$3,364
$91,500 + $171,300
$262,800
Tax history for 56 South Plain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,754 (+0.1%)
$112,300 + $259,100
$371,400
2022
$4,747 (+7.8%)
$96,300 + $226,600
$322,900
2021
$4,404 (+0.3%)
$89,200 + $195,100
$284,300
2020
$4,390 (+3.7%)
$89,200 + $195,100
$284,300
2019
$4,233 (+3.9%)
$86,600 + $189,500
$276,100
2018
$4,073 (+4.9%)
$83,100 + $188,400
$271,500
2017
$3,883 (+0.8%)
$83,100 + $187,700
$270,800
2016
$3,851 (+2.4%)
$81,500 + $181,200
$262,700
2015
$3,759 (+2.3%)
$81,500 + $181,200
$262,700
2014
$3,673 (+4.1%)
$81,500 + $181,200
$262,700
2013
$3,529 (+3.5%)
$91,500 + $171,300
$262,800
2012
$3,409 (+1.3%)
$91,500 + $171,300
$262,800
2011
$3,364
$91,500 + $171,300
$262,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.