56 Prospect St Reading, MA 01867 / 2823

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 10/30/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 2.560 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 56 Prospect St, Reading MA, 01867-2823. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This approximately twenty-six hundred square feet property with four bedrooms and one and half bathroom was constructed in 1900 on about a fourth of acre.

Facts

  • Built in 1900
  • Lot size 9,941 sqft
  • Floor size 2,560 sqft
  • Construction Frame
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 1,5
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 1995
  • Style Conventional
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Listing info

  • Last sold May 2007 for $725,000

Features

  • Fireplace
  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 56 Prospect St, Reading MA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
05/07/2007 Sold $725,000 Public records
05/26/2004 Sold $565,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $9,442 $640,600 N/A
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Where is 56 Prospect St, Reading MA located on map?

Prospect St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2026
02 Jun 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source —
Chemical reaction
22 Apr 2007 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
05 Nov 2001 Building fires
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Household utensils
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

Prospect St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2026
16 Feb 2006 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
14 Jan 2003 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury

Properties Nearby

Street Address
6 Prospect St, Reading, MA 01867-2821
Single Family Residential
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • Lot: 0.34 acres
  • Built in 1981
36 Prospect St, Reading, MA 01867-2821
Single Family
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1,925 sqft
  • Built in 1920
43 Prospect St, Reading, MA 01867-2822
Single Family Residential
  • 3 beds
  • 1 bath
  • Lot: 0.67 acres
  • Built in 1860
 

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