Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 427 Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,302 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.271 acres (11,787 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Sep 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $9,131 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:007.0-0000-0204.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:007.0-0000-0204.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,302 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,262 sqft |
| Basement Area | 532 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 532 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,787 sqft (0.271 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 180000000040 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 427 SUMMER AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-3817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5015 |
| Census Tract | 334100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 427 SUMMER AVE, READING, MA 01867-3817 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $9,131.00 (+1.52%) | $833,100 (+5.51%) Land $515,600 Building $317,500 | $807,190 (+10.68%) |
| 2025 | $8,994.00 (+1.17%) | $789,600 (+4.1%) Land $488,700 Building $300,900 | $729,315 (+3.87%) |
| 2024 | $8,890.00 (+3.25%) | $758,500 (+10.91%) Land $469,400 Building $289,100 | $702,145 |
| 2023 | $8,610.00 | $683,900 Land $423,300 Building $260,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 3 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.
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.
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 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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