Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 231 High St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,642 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,637 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (May 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $8,105 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Refinance Nov 2024 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:027.0-0000-0002.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:027.0-0000-0002.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,642 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,064 sqft |
| Basement Area | 675 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 439 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,637 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 840000000080 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 231 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 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:027.0-0000-0002.0
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Aug 07, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BERKSHIRE BANK |
| May 31, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage BERKSHIRE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 19, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 61895 / 118 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 231 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 02, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 078019-410 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 78019/410 |
| Instrument | 135187 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 231 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 02, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 083492-194 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Book Page | 83492/194 |
| Instrument | 132649 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 231 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 69736-90 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 07, 2017 |
| Book Page | 69736/90 |
| Instrument | 125821 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 231 HIGH ST, READING, MA 01867-2435 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 69355-579 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2017 |
| Book Page | 69355/579 |
| Instrument | 80274 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2047 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Reading Town |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $8,105.00 (+1.17%) | $711,600 (+4.11%) Land $418,300 Building $293,300 | $772,540 (+10.07%) |
| 2024 | $8,011.00 (+3.23%) | $683,500 (+10.89%) Land $401,800 Building $281,700 | $701,860 |
| 2023 | $7,760.00 | $616,400 Land $362,300 Building $254,100 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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; lenders make the official flood determination.
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