42 Dudley St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 42 Dudley St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.173 acres (7,518 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$8,342 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`READ M:021.0-0000-0082.0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`READ M:021.0-0000-0082.0`
Alternative APNs	`M:021.0=0000=0082.0` `730000000030` `730000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,472 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,063 sqft
Basement Area	728 sqft
Unfinished Basement	728 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,518 sqft (0.173 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	730000000030
Street Address	42 DUDLEY ST
City	READING
State	MA
Zip	01867-2522
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	2003
Census Tract	334200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	42 DUDLEY ST, READING, MA 01867-2522
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 1, 2019
Transfer Doc	72541-41
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	May 1, 2019
Property Address	42 DUDLEY ST, READING, MA 01867-2522
Document Number	72541-41
Book / Page	072541 / 000041
Instrument Date	May 1, 2019
Instrument	55696
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Irrevocable Trust
Address	42 DUDLEY ST READING MA 018672522, READING, MA 01867-2522

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Reading Town
Unified School District	Reading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,342.00 (+3.9%)	$761,100 (+7.97%) Land $474,500 Building $278,800	$674,222 (-12.11%)
2025	$8,029.00 (-1.16%)	$704,900 (+1.7%) Land $439,100 Building $265,800	$767,125 (-5.17%)
2024	$8,123.00 (-1.28%)	$693,100 (+6.06%) Land $431,700 Building $261,400	$808,925
2023	$8,228.00	$653,500 Land $406,700 Building $246,800

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 523 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