Middlesex County and Groton Town property record for 18 Joy Ln, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 4,752 sqft · built 2022 |
| Lot Size | 0.831 acres (36,194 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,600,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $17,446 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:010.0-0000-0358.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:010.0-0000-0358.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,752 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,511 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,474 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 737 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2022 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2022 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 36,194 sqft (0.831 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 300000000060 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18 JOY LN |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-3316 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 334100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Groton Town records · APN READ M:010.0-0000-0358.0
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 JOY LN, READING, MA 01867-3316 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 81570 / 506 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 18 JOY LN, READING, MA 01867-3316 |
| Document Number | 081570-506 |
| Book / Page | 81570 / 506 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 54136 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 18 JOY LN, READING, MA 01867-3316 |
| Document Number | 0000054137 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 54137 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Middlesex County and Groton Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Groton Town |
| Unified School District | Groton-Dunstable School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,446.00 (+4.81%) | $1,531,700 (+7.84%) Land $580,800 Building $950,900 | $1,711,235 (+7.85%) |
| 2024 | $16,646.00 (+162.85%) | $1,420,300 (+182.37%) Land $557,900 Building $862,400 | $1,586,690 |
| 2023 | $6,333.00 | $503,000 Land $503,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173341003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978, tidal / storm surge |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 5,882 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 4 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample
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