20 Elm St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 20 Elm St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 588 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.32 acres (13,926 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$48,750 (Nov 1996)
Tax Bill$6,424 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APNREAD M:017.0-0000-0225.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:017.0-0000-0225.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:017.0=0000=0225.0
  • 66000000040
  • 660000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area588 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,304 sqft
Basement Area120 sqft
Unfinished Basement120 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,926 sqft (0.32 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number66000000040
Street Address20 ELM ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2736
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract334400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:017.0-0000-0225.0

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address20 ELM ST, READING, MA 01867-2736
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 06, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 06, 1996 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address20 ELM ST, READING, MA 01867-2736
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number080515-399
DateAug 01, 2022
Book Page80515/399
Instrument117080
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueSep 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionReading Town
Unified School DistrictReading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,424.00 (+3.36%)$564,000 (+6.35%) Land $407,400 Building $156,600$473,005 (-8.69%)
2024$6,215.00 (+1.99%)$530,300 (+9.57%) Land $383,100 Building $147,200$518,035
2023$6,094.00$484,000 Land $349,600 Building $134,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173344004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 88 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 2,000
VerizonFiber980 / 880
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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