Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 20 Hunt St, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,443 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,202 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $47,000 (Jul 1974) |
| Tax Bill | $10,223 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Transfer Jun 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:020.0-0000-0251.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:020.0-0000-0251.0 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2,443 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,256 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 619 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,202 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 820000000390 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 HUNT ST |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-2437 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANK M MERRILL |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 334200 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 HUNT ST, READING, MA 01867-2437 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Apr 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 1974 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 1974 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0081487-76 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2023 |
| Property Address | 20 HUNT ST, READING, MA 01867-2437 |
| Document Number | 0081487-76 |
| Book / Page | 81487 / 76 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 44452 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 HUNT ST, READING, MA 01867-2437 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 20 HUNT ST, READING, MA 01867-2437 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 72745-277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Book Page | 72745/277 |
| Instrument | 79325 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 20 HUNT ST, READING, MA 01867-2437 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 74472-582 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Book Page | 74472/582 |
| Instrument | 55551 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2035 |
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 | $10,223.00 (+1.53%) | $932,800 (+5.52%) Land $509,300 Building $423,500 | $1,045,613 (+10.12%) |
| 2025 | $10,069.00 (+1.17%) | $884,000 (+4.1%) Land $482,700 Building $401,300 | $949,525 (+5.13%) |
| 2024 | $9,953.00 (+3.25%) | $849,200 (+10.91%) Land $463,700 Building $385,500 | $903,165 |
| 2023 | $9,640.00 | $765,700 Land $418,100 Building $347,600 |
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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 235 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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