Middlesex County and North Reading Town property record for 159 Central St, North Reading, MA 01864
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,322 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 1.73 acres (75,359 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,170 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:33-P:040 |
| Primary APN | M:33-P:040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,322 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,322 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,322 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,322 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 75,359 sqft (1.73 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 159 CENTRAL ST |
|---|---|
| City | NORTH READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01864-1701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 40.0 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTH READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 330102 |
Source: Middlesex County and North Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 CENTRAL ST, NORTH READING, MA 01864-1701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001973561 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Middlesex County and North Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | North Reading Town |
| Unified School District | North Reading School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,170.00 (+2.81%) | $625,600 (+3.99%) Land $416,200 Building $209,400 |
| 2024 | $7,947.00 (+7.12%) | $601,600 (+13.45%) Land $392,200 Building $209,400 |
| 2023 | $7,419.00 | $530,300 Land $360,900 Building $169,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NORTH READING WATER DEPT. serves 16,379 people · EPA ID MA3213000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ANDOVER WATER DEPT |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Aug 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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