296 Salem St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 296 Salem St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 6,790 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.683 acres (29,751 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$24,307 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:023.0-0000-0064.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:023.0-0000-0064.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:023.0=0000=0064.0
  • 790000001780
  • 790000001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area6,790 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area858 sqft
Basement Area858 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,440 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area29,751 sqft (0.683 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number790000001780
Street Address296 SALEM ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-1952
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeBUSB
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract334400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2150 N OCEAN BLVD, 2N, BOCA RATON, FL 33431-7867
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 9, 2014
Deed SaleApr 9, 2014
Prior SaleJul 25, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201444436
Deed Book / Page63471 / 147
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionReading Town
Unified School DistrictReading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$24,307.00 (+0.89%)$1,936,800 (+1.86%) Land $682,500 Building $1,235,500
2025$24,092.00 (+1.83%)$1,901,500 (+3.84%) Land $669,900 Building $1,231,600
2024$23,659.00 (-2.2%)$1,831,200 (-) Land $644,900 Building $1,186,300
2023$24,190.00$1,831,200 Land $644,900 Building $1,186,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1981 · tidal / storm surge

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemREADING WATER DEPARTMENT (MWRA)
serves 26,262 people · EPA ID MA3246000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead8 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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