131 Salem St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 131 Salem St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 2,548 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.224 acres (9,771 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$370,000 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill$9,318 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Line of Credit
Dec 2020 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:022.0-0000-0228.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:022.0-0000-0228.0
Alternative APNs
  • 780000000420
  • 780000000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,548 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,702 sqft
Basement Area1,839 sqft
Unfinished Basement938 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,771 sqft (0.224 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number780000000420
Street Address131 SALEM ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2615
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeS15
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract334400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address131 SALEM ST, READING, MA 01867-2615
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 4, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MASS BAY CREDIT UNION
Dec 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Feb 27, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MASS BAY CU
Apr 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MASS BAY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 30, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 30, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201050337
Deed Book / Page54472 / 359
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address131 SALEM ST, READING, MA 01867-2615
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number079924-274
DateApr 4, 2022
Book Page79924/274
Instrument50135
Lender
NameMASS BAY CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMay 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address131 SALEM ST, READING, MA 01867-2615
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number76519-35
DateDec 23, 2020
Book Page76519/35
Instrument246852
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address131 SALEM ST, READING, MA 01867-2615
Document Number70705-381
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number70705-381
DateMar 6, 2018
Book Page070705/000381
Instrument30838
Lender
NameMASS BAY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueMar 5, 2043

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address131 SALEM ST, READING, MA 01867-2615
Document Number69234-267
Book / Page069234 / 000267
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number69234-267
DateMay 4, 2017
Book Page069234/000267
Instrument65829
Lender
NameMASS BAY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueMay 3, 2042

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$9,318.00 (+1.89%)$850,200 (+5.89%) Land $404,500 Building $445,200$841,418
2025$9,145.00 (-0.88%)$802,900 (+1.99%) Land $382,000 Building $420,900
2024$9,226.00 (+4.34%)$787,200 (+12.09%) Land $374,500 Building $412,700
2023$8,842.00$702,300 Land $334,100 Building $368,200

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 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
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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