34 Highland St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 34 Highland St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,380 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.231 acres (10,049 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$700,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$8,700 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:021.0-0000-0359.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:021.0-0000-0359.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:021.0=0000=0359.0
  • 860000000120
  • 860000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,380 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,156 sqft
Basement Area1,010 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,010 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,049 sqft (0.231 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number860000000120
Street Address34 HIGHLAND ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2146
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS15
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract334300

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address34 HIGHLAND ST, READING, MA 01867-2146
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 16, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Jan 6, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020188895
Deed Book / Page75907 / 544
Prior Transfer DateOct 8, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc75907-544
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateOct 16, 2020
Property Address34 HIGHLAND ST, READING, MA 01867-2146
Document Number75907-544
Book / Page75907 / 544
Instrument DateOct 8, 2020
Instrument188895
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address11 DOVER ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-2320

Mortgage

Document Number188896
DateOct 16, 2020
Instrument188896
Lender
NameTOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateJan 6, 2020
Property Address34 HIGHLAND ST, READING, MA 01867-2146
Document Number73947-243
Book / Page073947 / 000243
Instrument DateDec 27, 2019
Instrument1706
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,074.80
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address37 PINEVALE AVE READING MA 018673828, READING, MA 01867-3828

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
2026$8,700.00 (+3.91%)$793,800 (+7.99%) Land $484,000 Building $304,700$722,343 (-8.39%)
2025$8,373.00 (-1.15%)$735,100 (+1.72%) Land $448,000 Building $287,100$788,500 (+7.47%)
2024$8,470.00 (-1.24%)$722,700 (+6.09%) Land $440,400 Building $282,300$733,685
2023$8,576.00$681,200 Land $414,900 Building $266,300

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 424 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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