217 High St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 217 High St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 3,976 sqft · built 1891
Lot Size	0.347 acres (15,115 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$211,000 (Mar 1996)
Tax Bill	$10,159 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Line of Credit Jul 2021 Refinance + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`READ M:021.0-0000-0273.0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`READ M:021.0-0000-0273.0`
Alternative APNs	`M:021.0=0000=0273.0` `840000000110` `840000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,976 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,670 sqft
1st Floor Area	680 sqft
Basement Area	1,354 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,354 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1891
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,115 sqft (0.347 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	840000000110
Street Address	217 HIGH ST
City	READING
State	MA
Zip	01867-2435
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	334200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:021.0-0000-0273.0

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 02, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTERN BANK
Jul 27, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC
Jul 27, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 15, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 15, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC
May 08, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI
Feb 17, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 28, 1993 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Feb 16, 2021
Transfer Doc	078337-499
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Property Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0085079-44
Date	Jan 02, 2026
Book Page	85079/44
Instrument	161238

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2021
Property Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435
Document Number	078337-495
Book / Page	78337 / 495
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	168538
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435

Mortgage

Document Number	0000168539
Date	Jul 27, 2021
Instrument	168539

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	229 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2040

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2021
Property Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435
Document Number	078337-522
Book / Page	78337 / 522
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	168541
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2020
Property Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435
Document Number	73992-549
Book / Page	073992 / 000549
Instrument Date	Jan 03, 2020
Instrument	6643
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 04, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	217 HIGH ST READING MA 018672435, READING, MA 01867-2435

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2020
Property Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435
Document Number	073992-523
Book / Page	73992 / 523
Instrument Date	Jan 03, 2020
Instrument	6640
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435

Mortgage

Document Number	073992-528
Date	Jan 15, 2020
Book Page	73992/528
Instrument	6641

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2040

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Property Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435
Document Number	71178-516
Instrument Date	May 08, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust

Mortgage

Document Number	71178-516
Date	Jun 19, 2018
Book Page	071178/000516
Instrument	88368

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BK/RI
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2017
Property Address	217 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435
Document Number	68905-560
Book / Page	068905 / 000560
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2017
Instrument	25764
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 07, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	217 HIGH ST READING MA 018672435, READING, MA 01867-2435

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Reading Town
Unified School District	Reading 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,159.00 (+1.16%)	$891,900 (+4.08%) Land $432,900 Building $459,000	$1,023,910 (+16.48%)
2024	$10,043.00 (+3.16%)	$856,900 (+10.83%) Land $415,800 Building $441,100	$879,035
2023	$9,735.00	$773,200 Land $374,900 Building $398,300

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 250173342001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None 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 523 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

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