Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 17 Wentworth Rd, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,948 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,102 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $920,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,076 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Refinance Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:010.0-0000-0159.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:010.0-0000-0159.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,948 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,870 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Basement Area | 838 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 419 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,102 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 300000000910 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 WENTWORTH RD |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-3764 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 334100 |
17 Wentworth Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 WENTWORTH RD, READING, MA 01867-3764 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BERKSHIRE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 17 WENTWORTH RD, READING, MA 01867-3764 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001862718 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1862718 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 17 WENTWORTH RD, READING, MA 01867-3764 |
| Document Number | 0001916489 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1916489 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 17 WENTWORTH RD, READING, MA 01867-3764 |
| Document Number | 0001916492 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1916492 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Wentworth Rd was $10,076, up 1.5% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,076.00 (+1.52%) | $919,300 (+5.5%) Land $501,000 Building $417,000 | $971,680 (-7.91%) |
| 2025 | $9,925.00 (+1.16%) | $871,400 (+4.1%) Land $474,800 Building $396,600 | $1,055,165 (+10.99%) |
| 2024 | $9,811.00 (+7.25%) | $837,100 (+15.21%) Land $456,100 Building $381,000 | $950,665 |
| 2023 | $9,148.00 | $726,600 Land $411,200 Building $315,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Wentworth Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 17 Wentworth Rd 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 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 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.
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