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40 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 40 Bancroft Ave, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms6 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleDuplex Single
Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Square Footage2,681 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,100 sqft (0.209 acres)
Last Sale$965,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$10,059.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:021.0-0000-0170.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:021.0=0000=0170.0
  • 740000000280
  • 740000000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area2,681 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,910 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area1,124 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,124 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleDuplex Single Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area9,100 sqft (0.209 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number740000000280
Street Address40 BANCROFT AVE
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2511
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
JurisdictionREADING MA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2004
Census Tract334200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:021.0-0000-0170.0

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address14 RIVERSIDE DR, READING, MA 01867-3510
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 21, 2023Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage
EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Sep 28, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Mar 15, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
EASTERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 16, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page82018 / 221
Prior Transfer DateSep 20, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc082041-346
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

September 2023: Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Arm's Length for NE States
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateSep 21, 2023
Property Address40 BANCROFT AVE, READING, MA 01867-2511
Document Number082018-221
Book / Page82018 / 221
Instrument DateSep 20, 2023
Instrument106619
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 09, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address14 RIVERSIDE DR, READING, MA 01867-3510
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000106620
DateSep 21, 2023
Instrument106620
Lender
NameEMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateSep 28, 2023
Property Address40 BANCROFT AVE, READING, MA 01867-2511
Document Number082041-346
Book / Page82041 / 346
Instrument DateSep 20, 2023
Instrument109481
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address14 RIVERSIDE DR, READING, MA 01867-3510
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address40 BANCROFT AVE, READING, MA 01867-2511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number69007-8
DateMar 15, 2017
Book Page69007/8
Instrument38177
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionReading Town
Unified School DistrictReading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$10,059.00 (+1.18%)$883,100 (+4.1%) Land $478,600 Building $404,500
2024$9,942.00 (+3.24%)$848,300 (+10.9%) Land $459,700 Building $388,600
2023$9,630.00$764,900 Land $414,500 Building $350,400

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