Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 40 Tennyson Rd, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.283 acres (12,349 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $543,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $8,254 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Refinance Nov 2020 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:033.0-0000-0117.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:033.0-0000-0117.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,328 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,349 sqft (0.283 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1390000000210 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 TENNYSON RD |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-1652 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
40 Tennyson Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2025.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 TENNYSON RD, READING, MA 01867-1652 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUAD CTY BK&TR |
| May 31, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 14, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 71086 / 400 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 083736-306 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 40 TENNYSON RD, READING, MA 01867-1652 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 74233-105 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 74233/105 |
| Instrument | 32757 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 40 TENNYSON RD, READING, MA 01867-1652 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 76089-549 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Book Page | 76089/549 |
| Instrument | 205826 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 40 TENNYSON RD, READING, MA 01867-1652 |
| Document Number | 72498-163 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 TENNYSON RD READING MA 018671652, READING, MA 01867-1652 |
| Document Number | 72498-163 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Book Page | 072498/000163 |
| Instrument | 51211 |
| Name | QUAD CTY BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 23, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 40 TENNYSON RD, READING, MA 01867-1652 |
| Document Number | 71086-400 |
| Book / Page | 071086 / 000400 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 76853 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 8, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,476.08 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 TENNYSON RD READING MA 018671652, READING, MA 01867-1652 |
| Document Number | 71086-403 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Book Page | 071086/000403 |
| Instrument | 76854 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 30, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Tennyson Rd was $8,254, up 1.5% 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 | $8,254.00 (+1.53%) | $753,100 (+5.51%) Land $517,900 Building $234,500 | $784,901 (+3.67%) |
| 2025 | $8,130.00 (+1.17%) | $713,800 (+4.1%) Land $490,800 Building $223,000 | $757,150 (+2.39%) |
| 2024 | $8,036.00 (+3.24%) | $685,700 (+10.9%) Land $471,500 Building $214,200 | $739,480 |
| 2023 | $7,784.00 | $618,300 Land $425,100 Building $193,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 40 Tennyson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims 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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2004 · Flooding |
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 risk around 40 Tennyson Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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