Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 30 Bear Hill Rd, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,914 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $368,000 (Nov 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $7,924 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Refinance Jan 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:008.0-0000-0043.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:008.0-0000-0043.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,448 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,914 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 130000000110 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 30 BEAR HILL RD |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-4007 |
| 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 | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 334400 |
30 Bear Hill Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2009.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30 BEAR HILL RD, READING, MA 01867-4007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 2, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1377 / 72 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 30 BEAR HILL RD, READING, MA 01867-4007 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0001868118 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1868118 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 30 BEAR HILL RD, READING, MA 01867-4007 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1868118 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1868118 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2041 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 30 Bear Hill Rd was $7,924, up 2.1% from the year before.
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 | $7,924.00 (+2.07%) | $723,000 (+6.07%) Land $448,200 Building $267,700 | $750,540 (+11.78%) |
| 2025 | $7,763.00 (+3%) | $681,600 (+5.99%) Land $422,300 Building $259,300 | $671,460 (+3.9%) |
| 2024 | $7,537.00 (-2.31%) | $643,100 (+4.94%) Land $398,200 Building $244,900 | $646,285 |
| 2023 | $7,715.00 | $612,800 Land $379,200 Building $233,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 30 Bear Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1996 · Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding |
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 risk around 30 Bear Hill Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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