16 Elm St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 16 Elm St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,194 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.287 acres (12,502 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$677,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$7,683 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:022.0-0000-0045.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:022.0-0000-0045.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:022.0=0000=0045.0
  • 660000000370
  • 660000000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,194 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,968 sqft
Basement Area636 sqft
Unfinished Basement318 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,502 sqft (0.287 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number660000000370
Street Address16 ELM ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2736
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS15
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract334400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address7 BEVERLY AVE, WILMINGTON, MA 01887-1716
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 7, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 7, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page84463 / 179
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateAug 7, 2025
Property Address16 ELM ST, READING, MA 01867-2736
Document Number084463-179
Book / Page84463 / 179
Instrument DateAug 6, 2025
Instrument93893
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7 BEVERLY AVE, WILMINGTON, MA 01887-1716

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
2025$7,683.00 (+3.32%)$674,500 (+6.3%) Land $424,200 Building $250,300$636,405 (-1.31%)
2024$7,436.00 (+1.93%)$634,500 (+9.51%) Land $398,900 Building $235,600$644,860
2023$7,295.00$579,400 Land $364,000 Building $215,400

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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

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

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

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