20 Franklin St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 20 Franklin St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,812 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size1.21 acres (52,882 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$14,816 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Line of Credit
Apr 2021 Refinance
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:052.0-0000-0042.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:052.0-0000-0042.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:052.0=0000=0042.0
  • 2130000000220
  • 2130000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,812 sqft Living Area
Gross Area9,134 sqft
Basement Area2,898 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,898 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area52,882 sqft (1.21 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number2130000000220
Street Address20 FRANKLIN ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-1117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS20
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract334300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:052.0-0000-0042.0

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address20 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1117
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 09, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND
Apr 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Feb 12, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 13, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Sep 20, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BK/RI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2016
Deed SaleOct 31, 2016
Prior SaleOct 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page68320 / 162
Last Transfer DateFeb 06, 2024
Transfer Doc00082476-1
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address20 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1117
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number080689-308
DateSep 09, 2022
Book Page80689/308
Instrument137725
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueOct 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address20 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1117
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number077501-116
DateApr 13, 2021
Book Page77501/116
Instrument83188
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2051

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateFeb 12, 2024
Property Address20 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1117
Document Number00082476-1
Book / Page82476 / 1
Instrument DateFeb 06, 2024
Instrument14241
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1117

Mortgage

Document Number0000014242
DateFeb 12, 2024
Instrument14242
Lender
NameNEW FED MORTGAGE CORP
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2054

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateApr 13, 2021
Property Address20 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1117
Document Number077501-114
Book / Page77501 / 114
Instrument DateApr 08, 2021
Instrument83187
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety

Mortgage

Document Number077501-116
DateApr 13, 2021
Book Page77501/116
Instrument83188
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2051

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address20 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1117
Document Number71720-106
Instrument DateSep 20, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address20 FRANKLIN ST READING MA 018671117, READING, MA 01867-1117

Mortgage

Document Number71720-106
DateOct 09, 2018
Book Page071720/000106
Instrument155058
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK/RI
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
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$14,816.00 (+0.22%)$1,300,800 (+3.12%) Land $548,900 Building $751,900$1,449,605 (+15.76%)
2024$14,784.00 (+6.87%)$1,261,400 (+14.8%) Land $532,300 Building $729,100$1,252,290
2023$13,834.00$1,098,800 Land $463,700 Building $635,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

Based on FCC filings for 203 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemREADING WATER DEPARTMENT (MWRA)
serves 26,262 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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