224 Pleasant St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 224 Pleasant St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,687 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,839 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$191,500 (Jul 1990)
Tax Bill	$8,501 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`READ M:022.0-0000-0221.0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`READ M:022.0-0000-0221.0`
Alternative APNs	`M:022.0=0000=0221.0` `780000000350` `780000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,687 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,821 sqft
Basement Area	624 sqft
Unfinished Basement	499 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1895
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,839 sqft (0.157 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	780000000350
Street Address	224 PLEASANT ST
City	READING
State	MA
Zip	01867-2747
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	4003
Census Tract	334400

Owner

224 Pleasant St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1990.

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	224 PLEASANT ST, READING, MA 01867-2747
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 23, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 23, 1990 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Property Address	224 PLEASANT ST, READING, MA 01867-2747
Document Number	73470-199
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	224 PLEASANT ST READING MA 018672747, READING, MA 01867-2747

Mortgage

Document Number	73470-199
Date	Oct 17, 2019
Book Page	073470/000199
Instrument	159544

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 16, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 224 Pleasant St was $8,501, up 0.5% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,501.00 (+0.52%)	$775,600 (+4.46%) Land $423,900 Building $350,200	$733,408 (-4.68%)
2025	$8,457.00 (+3.35%)	$742,500 (+6.34%) Land $405,800 Building $336,700	$769,405 (+4.94%)
2024	$8,183.00 (+1.97%)	$698,200 (+9.54%) Land $381,500 Building $316,700	$733,210
2023	$8,025.00	$637,400 Land $348,200 Building $289,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 224 Pleasant St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 AE, within 500 ft
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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 224 Pleasant St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20