Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 283 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,128 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.351 acres (15,311 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $10,508 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135000000009A |
| Primary APN | 135000000009A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,128 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,336 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,064 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,311 sqft (0.351 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 135000000009A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 283 FOREST ST |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-1418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN 135000000009A
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 283 FOREST ST, READING, MA 01867-1418 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 10, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 10, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 01, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 57845 / 309 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $10,508.00 (+1.17%) | $922,600 (+4.11%) Land $502,000 Building $420,600 | $853,385 (+3.47%) |
| 2024 | $10,386.00 (+3.23%) | $886,200 (+10.9%) Land $482,200 Building $404,000 | $824,790 |
| 2023 | $10,061.00 | $799,100 Land $434,800 Building $364,300 |
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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