231 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 231 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Square Footage2,511 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,556 sqft (0.265 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$330,000 (2009)
Tax Bill$11,061.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:032.0-0000-0184.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:032.0=0000=0184.0
  • 1350000000030
  • 1350000000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,511 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,641 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor858 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,052 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,052 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area11,556 sqft (0.265 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemSteam Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number1350000000030
Street Address231 FOREST ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-1416
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionREADING MA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4006
Census Tract334300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:032.0-0000-0184.0

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address231 FOREST ST, READING, MA 01867-1416
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 09, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Jun 03, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 31, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 17, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2009173439
Deed Book / Page53479 / 230
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address231 FOREST ST, READING, MA 01867-1416
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number76923-40
DateFeb 09, 2021
Book Page76923/40
Instrument29928
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMar 01, 2036

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address231 FOREST ST, READING, MA 01867-1416
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number74808-51
DateJun 03, 2020
Book Page74808/51
Instrument84762
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJul 01, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionReading Town
Unified School DistrictReading 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$11,061.00 (+1.16%)$971,100 (+4.09%) Land $487,800 Building $483,300$1,004,150 (+2.39%)
2024$10,934.00 (+3.26%)$932,900 (+10.91%) Land $468,600 Building $464,300$980,685
2023$10,589.00$841,100 Land $422,500 Building $418,600

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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