32 Thorndike St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 32 Thorndike St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,681 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,714 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$171,500 (Nov 1986)
Tax Bill$8,842 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:028.0-0000-0071.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:028.0-0000-0071.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:028.0=0000=0071.0
  • 1050000000010
  • 1050000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,681 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,476 sqft
Basement Area624 sqft
Unfinished Basement287 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,714 sqft (0.223 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1050000000010
Street Address32 THORNDIKE ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2660
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS15
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract334400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address32 THORNDIKE ST, READING, MA 01867-2660
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 1986 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateDec 15, 2021
Transfer Doc079568-352
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateJan 21, 2022
Property Address32 THORNDIKE ST, READING, MA 01867-2660
Document Number079568-352
Book / Page79568 / 352
Instrument DateDec 15, 2021
Instrument11468
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address32 THORNDIKE ST, READING, MA 01867-2660

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,842.00 (+1.19%)$776,300 (+4.12%) Land $480,900 Building $295,400$714,305 (+2.52%)
2024$8,738.00 (+3.24%)$745,600 (+10.9%) Land $461,900 Building $283,700$696,730
2023$8,464.00$672,300 Land $416,500 Building $255,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
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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