42 Lawrence Rd, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 42 Lawrence Rd, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,903 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,154 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$462,000 (May 2008)
Tax Bill$10,231 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:034.0-0000-0020.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:034.0-0000-0020.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:034.0=0000=0020.0
  • 1300000000220
  • 1300000000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,903 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,534 sqft
Basement Area1,256 sqft
Unfinished Basement211 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,154 sqft (0.233 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1300000000220
Street Address42 LAWRENCE RD
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-1707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS15
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract334400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address42 LAWRENCE RD, READING, MA 01867-1707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 30, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 30, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 1, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200888533
Deed Book / Page51240 / 525
Transfer Doc0000000682
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$10,231.00 (+1.52%)$933,500 (+5.5%) Land $509,100 Building $423,400$1,052,612 (+6.58%)
2025$10,078.00 (+1.16%)$884,800 (+4.09%) Land $482,500 Building $402,300$987,620 (+13.57%)
2024$9,962.00 (+3.91%)$850,000 (+11.62%) Land $463,500 Building $386,500$869,630
2023$9,587.00$761,500 Land $417,900 Building $343,600

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemREADING WATER DEPARTMENT (MWRA)
serves 26,262 people · EPA ID MA3246000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead8 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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