Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 203 Washington St, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.295 acres (12,868 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $455,101 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,551 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:017.0-0000-0074.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:017.0-0000-0074.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,610 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,108 sqft |
| Basement Area | 920 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 230 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,868 sqft (0.295 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 550000000330 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 203 WASHINGTON ST |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-3256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4015 |
| Census Tract | 334400 |
203 Washington St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2018.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 WASHINGTON ST, READING, MA 01867-3256 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Transfer Doc | 0001779541 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 203 WASHINGTON ST, READING, MA 01867-3256 |
| Document Number | 0000079541 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 79541 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,075.26 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 203 WASHINGTON ST READING MA 018673256, READING, MA 01867-3256 |
| Document Number | 79542 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 79542 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 11, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 203 Washington St was $7,551, up 0.5% 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 | $7,551.00 (+0.49%) | $689,000 (+4.44%) Land $444,400 Building $239,100 | $755,325 (+1.25%) |
| 2025 | $7,514.00 (+3.31%) | $659,700 (+6.3%) Land $425,400 Building $234,300 | $746,035 (+13.4%) |
| 2024 | $7,273.00 (+1.88%) | $620,600 (+9.45%) Land $400,000 Building $220,600 | $657,875 |
| 2023 | $7,139.00 | $567,000 Land $365,100 Building $201,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 203 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
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 203 Washington St 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 |
|---|
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 503 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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