40 Melbourne Ave, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,947 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.261 acres (11,365 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$680,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$10,418 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Refinance
Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:011.0-0000-0159.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:011.0-0000-0159.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:011.0=0000=0159.0
  • 340000000270
  • 340000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,947 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,362 sqft
Basement Area1,456 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,019 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,365 sqft (0.261 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number340000000270
Street Address40 MELBOURNE AVE
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-3426
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract334100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:011.0-0000-0159.0

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address40 MELBOURNE AVE, READING, MA 01867-3426
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 10, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page71593 / 371
Transfer Doc47629-519
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address40 MELBOURNE AVE, READING, MA 01867-3426
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number76550-422
DateDec 28, 2020
Book Page76550/422
Instrument249696
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2051

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateSep 10, 2018
Property Address40 MELBOURNE AVE, READING, MA 01867-3426
Document Number71593-371
Book / Page071593 / 000371
Instrument DateSep 04, 2018
Instrument139031
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 02, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,100.80
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address40 MELBOURNE AVE READING MA 018673426, READING, MA 01867-3426

Mortgage

Document Number71593-374
DateSep 10, 2018
Book Page071593/000374
Instrument139032
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 09, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,418.00 (+1.18%)$914,700 (+4.11%) Land $487,100 Building $427,600$952,565 (+4.42%)
2024$10,297.00 (+3.23%)$878,600 (+10.89%) Land $467,900 Building $410,700$912,285
2023$9,975.00$792,300 Land $421,900 Building $370,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173341001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 1998, rainfall accumulation, Heavy Rains And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 424 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 2,000
VerizonFiber980 / 880
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

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