338 West St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 338 West St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,874 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.239 acres (10,424 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$8,177 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`READ M:015.0-0000-0238.0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`READ M:015.0-0000-0238.0`
Alternative APNs	`M:015.0=0000=0238.0` `590000000050` `590000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,874 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,265 sqft
1st Floor Area	849 sqft
Basement Area	1,103 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,103 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,424 sqft (0.239 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	590000000050
Street Address	338 WEST ST
City	READING
State	MA
Zip	01867-2236
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	3000
Census Tract	334100

Owner

338 West St is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	75 HOLLAND RD, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3814
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 6, 2017
Deed Sale	Feb 6, 2017
Deed Document Number	201753485
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2017
Property Address	338 WEST ST, READING, MA 01867-2236
Document Number	0001753485
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2017
Instrument	1753485
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	75 HOLLAND RD WAKEFIELD MA 018803814, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-3814

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 338 West St was $8,177, down 2.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Reading Town
Unified School District	Reading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,177.00 (-2.26%)	$746,100 (+1.58%) Land $403,000 Building $343,100	$773,724 (+2.93%)
2025	$8,366.00 (+1.16%)	$734,500 (+4.1%) Land $396,700 Building $337,800	$751,735 (-4.81%)
2024	$8,270.00 (+3.25%)	$705,600 (+10.91%) Land $381,100 Building $324,500	$789,735
2023	$8,010.00	$636,200 Land $343,600 Building $292,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 338 West St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1978 · 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

The area around 338 West St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 418 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