1238 Main St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 1238 Main St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size1.15 acres (50,094 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$7,729 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:045.0-0000-0068.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:045.0-0000-0068.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:045.0=0000=0068.0
  • 1950000000040
  • 1950000000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,260 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,544 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Unfinished Basement720 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area50,094 sqft (1.15 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1950000000040
Street Address1238 MAIN ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS20
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract334300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address20 ROCKY RD, READING, MA 01867-1064
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address1238 MAIN ST, READING, MA 01867
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 12, 2021
Title CompanyVANTAGE POINT TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number76809-526
DateJan 27, 2021
Book Page76809/526
Instrument19538
Lender
NameBROKER SOLUTIONS INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionReading Town
Unified School DistrictReading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$7,729.00 (+1.86%)$705,200 (+5.85%) Land $463,700 Building $239,000$693,645 (-13.66%)
2025$7,588.00 (-0.89%)$666,200 (+1.99%) Land $438,000 Building $228,200$803,415 (+46.29%)
2024$7,656.00 (+4.31%)$653,200 (+12.04%) Land $429,400 Building $223,800$549,195
2023$7,340.00$583,000 Land $383,100 Building $199,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemREADING WATER DEPARTMENT (MWRA)
serves 26,262 people · EPA ID MA3246000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead8 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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