Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 38 Kingston St, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,667 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,637 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $392,000 (Jul 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $7,962 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Refinance Jan 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:021.0-0000-0205.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:021.0-0000-0205.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,667 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,106 sqft |
| Basement Area | 562 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 169 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,637 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 750000000110 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 KINGSTON ST |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-2526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 334200 |
38 Kingston St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 KINGSTON ST, READING, MA 01867-2526 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 079613-350 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 38 KINGSTON ST, READING, MA 01867-2526 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 079614-250 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Book Page | 79614/250 |
| Instrument | 16411 |
| Name | ROSS MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 38 KINGSTON ST, READING, MA 01867-2526 |
| Document Number | 079613-350 |
| Book / Page | 79613 / 350 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 16311 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 KINGSTON ST, READING, MA 01867-2526 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Kingston St was $7,962, up 4% 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 | $7,962.00 (+3.96%) | $726,500 (+8.05%) Land $467,300 Building $258,800 | $717,051 (-1.98%) |
| 2025 | $7,659.00 (-1.15%) | $672,400 (+1.71%) Land $432,500 Building $239,900 | $731,500 |
| 2024 | $7,748.00 (-1.2%) | $661,100 (+6.13%) Land $425,200 Building $235,900 | |
| 2023 | $7,842.00 | $622,900 Land $400,600 Building $222,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Kingston St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 38 Kingston 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.
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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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