225 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 225 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1975
Square Footage	2,715 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,393 sqft (0.239 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$530,000 (2004)
Tax Bill	$10,522.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`READ M:032.0-0000-0183.0`
Alternative APNs	`M:032.0=0000=0183.0` `1350000000020` `1350000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Building Area	2,715 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,097 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,040 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,040 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	10,393 sqft (0.239 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Basement Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1350000000020
Street Address	225 FOREST ST
City	READING
State	MA
Zip	01867-1415
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Minor Civil Division	READING
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	334300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:032.0-0000-0183.0

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	225 FOREST ST, READING, MA 01867-1415
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 03, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 03, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2004304652
Deed Book / Page	44231 / 155
Last Transfer Date	Jul 01, 2019
Transfer Doc	72899-539
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2019
Property Address	225 FOREST ST, READING, MA 01867-1415
Document Number	72899-539
Book / Page	072899 / 000539
Instrument Date	Jul 01, 2019
Instrument	97146
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	225 FOREST ST READING MA 018671415, READING, MA 01867-1415

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$10,522.00 (+1.14%)	$923,800 (+4.08%) Land $483,400 Building $440,400
2024	$10,403.00 (+3.2%)	$887,600 (+10.87%) Land $464,400 Building $423,200
2023	$10,080.00	$800,600 Land $418,700 Building $381,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 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
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 3% of the US · above 6% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.