140 Charles St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 140 Charles St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,688 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.312 acres (13,573 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$389,000 (May 2014)
Tax Bill$12,376 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Refinance
Jun 2022 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN131000000004G

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN131000000004G
Alternative APNs
  • READ M:028.0-0000-0215.0
  • M:028.0=0000=0215.0
  • 1310000000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,688 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,198 sqft
Basement Area1,056 sqft
Unfinished Basement792 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,573 sqft (0.312 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number131000000004G
Street Address140 CHARLES ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-1826
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS15
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract334400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address140 CHARLES ST, READING, MA 01867-1826
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 11, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP.
Jun 16, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
NORTHERN BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 7, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 7, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 9, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page63582 / 148
Transfer Doc063582-148
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address140 CHARLES ST, READING, MA 01867-1826
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number079673-399
DateFeb 11, 2022
Book Page79673/399
Instrument22920
Lender
NameDRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP.
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueMar 1, 2042

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address140 CHARLES ST, READING, MA 01867-1826
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number080288-391
DateJun 16, 2022
Book Page80288/391
Instrument91039
Lender
NameNORTHERN BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

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$12,376.00 (+3.52%)$1,129,200 (+7.58%) Land $503,600 Building $625,600$1,411,225 (-)
2025$11,955.00 (+0.22%)$1,049,600 (+3.12%) Land $468,100 Building $581,500$1,411,225 (+28.59%)
2024$11,929.00 (+6.87%)$1,017,800 (+14.8%) Land $453,900 Building $563,900$1,097,440
2023$11,162.00$886,600 Land $395,400 Building $491,200

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
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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