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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,994 sqft$401/sqft
52 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 01867
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,682 sq ftLot Size
1951Year Built
$401/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

If you are looking for a great house in an amazing location your search ends here! Welcome to Poet's Corner, one of Reading's most sought after neighborhoods. Close to Birch Meadow, Coolidge, RMHS, fields and the YMCA. This expanded cape has a wonderful open concept first floor, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the spacious kitchen, with granite countertops, and a peninsula for seating. The kitchen is open to the dining room which has a built in china cabinet. The front to back living room is large...If you are looking for a great house in an amazing location your search ends here! Welcome to Poet's Corner, one of Reading's most sought after neighborhoods. Close to Birch Meadow, Coolidge, RMHS, fields and the YMCA. This expanded cape has a wonderful open concept first floor, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the spacious kitchen, with granite countertops, and a peninsula for seating. The kitchen is open to the dining room which has a built in china cabinet. The front to back living room is large and sunny, and has a fireplace with a wood burning insert. The first floor also has a separate office space, a mudroom and a full bath with laundry. Upstairs you will find two sizable bedrooms, a full bath, and a bonus storage space. Most rooms have hardwood flooring. Great backyard space, complete with a storage shed and hot tub. Newer roof (2020) and Vinyl Siding (2015.) Don't miss the chance to make Poet's Corner home!
  • Listed by: Stephanie Macfarland • Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Listing closed: 05/07/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73216867

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Premier Realty Group, Inc., Stephanie Macfarland

Sold By Redfin Corp., Jill Cohen

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Property Information for 52 Tennyson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,886 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Reading
  • Area: MA-Reading
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,682 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1994.0
  • Color: Blue
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Poet's Corner
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Office, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Cleared
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 157.32
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.11
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 205.2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.1
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 54.51
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.9
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.9
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 44.082
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.11
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.2
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 104.5
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 9.5
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 81.765
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Peninsula,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 11.5
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 7.11
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 174.42
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.3
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.4
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 83.93
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Length: 10.9
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 7.7
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Public Records states 3 Bedrooms. 3rd Bedroom wall was taken down to expand first floor living room. Room measurements are approximate.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:033.000000114.0,736373
  • Assessments: $758,200
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: S15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 52 Tennyson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 7, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73216867

$800,000
Apr 2, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73216867

Apr 2, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73216867

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/07/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73216867

$800,000
04/02/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73216867

04/02/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73216867

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 52 Tennyson Road

Taxable ValueLand$477,000Additions$312,100Total$789,100
Tax Record2025$8,988 ($749 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,994 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,994 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt384 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1980ZoningS15CountyMIDDLESEXAPNREAD M:033.0-0000-0114.0

Schools near 52 Tennyson Road

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Birch Meadow Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Reading Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 52 Tennyson Road, Reading, MA 01867
$800,000
2
1,994
8,682
$750,000
4
1,917
8,680
$429,900
3
1,728
8,680
$480,000
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1,474
9,015
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1.5
1,344
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