Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 43 Martin Rd, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,602 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.422 acres (18,374 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $24,000 (Oct 1966) |
| Tax Bill | $9,102 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:038.0-0000-0070.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:038.0-0000-0070.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,602 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,962 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,420 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,420 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,374 sqft (0.422 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1370000000100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 43 MARTIN RD |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-1435 |
| 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 | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
43 Martin Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1966.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 43 MARTIN RD, READING, MA 01867-1435 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 1966 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 1966 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 43 Martin Rd was $9,102, 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 | $9,102.00 (+1.53%) | $830,500 (+5.51%) Land $541,800 Building $288,700 | $714,934 (-0.28%) |
| 2025 | $8,965.00 (+1.15%) | $787,100 (+4.09%) Land $513,500 Building $273,600 | $716,965 (-3.86%) |
| 2024 | $8,863.00 (+3.25%) | $756,200 (+10.91%) Land $493,300 Building $262,900 | $745,750 |
| 2023 | $8,584.00 | $681,800 Land $444,800 Building $237,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 43 Martin 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.
The area around 43 Martin Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 300 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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