Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 16 Joseph Way, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,790 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.369 acres (16,052 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,285,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $13,218 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2020 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:044.0-0000-0052.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:044.0-0000-0052.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,790 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,210 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,116 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,116 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,052 sqft (0.369 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1910000000050 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 JOSEPH WAY |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-1068 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S20 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 JOSEPH WAY, READING, MA 01867-1068 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE NTWK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 29, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 80431 / 421 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 16 JOSEPH WAY, READING, MA 01867-1068 |
| Document Number | 080431-421 |
| Book / Page | 80431 / 421 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 107452 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 16 JOSEPH WAY, READING, MA 01867-1068 |
| Document Number | 0000107455 |
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| Date | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 107455 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 16 JOSEPH WAY, READING, MA 01867-1068 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 076275-380 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Book Page | 76275/380 |
| Instrument | 223902 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 16 JOSEPH WAY, READING, MA 01867-1068 |
| Document Number | 71542-206 |
| Book / Page | 071542 / 000206 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 132990 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,104.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 16 JOSEPH WAY READING MA 018671068, READING, MA 01867-1068 |
| Document Number | 71542-210 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Book Page | 071542/000210 |
| Instrument | 132991 |
| Name | MORTGAGE NTWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 28, 2048 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Reading Town |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,218.00 (+1.17%) | $1,160,500 (+4.1%) Land $504,800 Building $655,700 | $1,424,335 (+2.87%) |
| 2024 | $13,065.00 (+11.43%) | $1,114,800 (+19.7%) Land $484,900 Building $629,900 | $1,384,625 |
| 2023 | $11,725.00 | $931,300 Land $437,200 Building $494,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | READING WATER DEPARTMENT (MWRA) serves 26,262 people · EPA ID MA3246000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Oct 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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