Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 288 Franklin St, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.472 acres (20,573 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $444,400 (Nov 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $11,673 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Apr 2026 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:051.0-0000-0010.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:051.0-0000-0010.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,016 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,356 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,573 sqft (0.472 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2060000000330 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 288 FRANKLIN ST |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-1072 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 288 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1072 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE, INC |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE, INC |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2001262 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 083180-524 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 288 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1072 |
| Document Number | 0001997578 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261997578 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 288 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1072 |
| Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
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| Name | GUARANTEED RATE, INC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 5.98% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 288 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1072 |
| Document Number | 085451-353 |
| Book / Page | 85451 / 353 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202639622 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 288 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1072 |
| Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
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| Name | GUARANTEED RATE, INC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 5.98% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 288 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1072 |
| Document Number | 083180-524 |
| Book / Page | 83180 / 524 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202400097526 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 288 FRANKLIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1072 |
| Document Number | 202400097527 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202400097527 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2054 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Reading Town |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,673.00 (+3.51%) | $1,065,100 (+7.57%) Land $530,400 Building $534,700 | $1,121,389 (+11.35%) |
| 2025 | $11,277.00 (+0.23%) | $990,100 (+3.14%) Land $493,100 Building $497,000 | $1,007,095 (+4.16%) |
| 2024 | $11,251.00 (+6.86%) | $960,000 (+14.79%) Land $478,100 Building $481,900 | $966,910 |
| 2023 | $10,529.00 | $836,300 Land $416,500 Building $419,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | READING WATER DEPARTMENT (MWRA) serves 26,262 people · EPA ID MA3246000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Oct 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 200 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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