259 Ash St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 259 Ash St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Architecture Style	Cape Cod
Year Built	Built 1960
Square Footage	1,570 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	11,400 sqft (0.262 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$7,798.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:012.0-0000-0052.0

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	259 ASH ST, READING, MA 01867-3627
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	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 13, 2019
Transfer Doc	73147-569
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2019
Property Address	259 ASH ST, READING, MA 01867-3627
Document Number	73147-569
Book / Page	073147 / 000569
Instrument Date	Jun 13, 2019
Instrument	124754
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 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	Personal Trust
Address	259 ASH ST READING MA 018673627, READING, MA 01867-3627

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	$7,798.00 (+1.18%)	$684,600 (+4.11%) Land $420,800 Building $263,800	$653,980 (-)
2024	$7,707.00 (+3.21%)	$657,600 (+10.88%) Land $404,200 Building $253,400	$653,980
2023	$7,467.00	$593,100 Land $364,500 Building $228,600

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

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; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`READ M:012.0-0000-0052.0`
Alternative APNs	`M:012.0=0000=0052.0` `270000000140` `270000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,570 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,061 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,001 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,001 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1850
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Cape Cod Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	11,400 sqft (0.262 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	270000000140
Street Address	259 ASH ST
City	READING
State	MA
Zip	01867-3627
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Minor Civil Division	READING
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	334400