16 Gould St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 4,240 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.281 acres (12,232 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$550,000 (Nov 2002)
Tax Bill$8,917 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:016.0-0000-0302.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:016.0-0000-0302.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:016.0=0000=0302.0
  • 540000000130
  • 540000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,240 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,232 sqft (0.281 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number540000000130
Street Address16 GOULD ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2927
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeBUSB
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract334200

Owner

16 Gould St, a commercial property, is held in a trust since November 2002.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address16 GOULD ST, READING, MA 01867-2927
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 8, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage
PEOPLES CU
Jun 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
RTN FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 15, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2002919
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address16 GOULD ST, READING, MA 01867-2927
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 31, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number084972-518
DateDec 8, 2025
Book Page84972/518
Instrument149783
Lender
NamePEOPLES CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address16 GOULD ST, READING, MA 01867-2927
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number69428-450
DateJun 14, 2017
Book Page69428/450
Instrument89178
Lender
NameRTN FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Gould St was $8,917, up 1% from the year before.

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 Value
2026$8,917.00 (+1.03%)$710,500 (+2%) Land $361,200 Building $344,800
2025$8,826.00$696,600 (+3.65%) Land $354,100 Building $342,500
2024$672,100 (+2.99%) Land $341,600 Building $330,500
2023$652,600 Land $331,600 Building $321,000
2017$7,576.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 Gould St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 16 Gould St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 503 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
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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