Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 52 Pearl St, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,395 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.253 acres (11,025 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $179,000 (Jul 1992) |
| Tax Bill | $10,645 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:028.0-0000-0036.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:028.0-0000-0036.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,395 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,863 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,241 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,241 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,025 sqft (0.253 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1040000000 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | M:028.0=0000=0036.0 |
| Street Address | 52 PEARL ST |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-2656 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Legal Description | DIST:246 CITY/MUNI/TWP:READING |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 334400 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of April 26, 2024
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 52 PEARL ST, READING, MA 01867-2656 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0022551139 |
| Deed Book / Page | 22551 / 139 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town assessment roll, as of January 1, 2024
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Reading Town |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,645.00 (+6.61%) | $908,300 (+14.53%) Land $445,100 Building $463,200 |
| 2023 | $9,985.00 | $793,100 Land $387,700 Building $405,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 392 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 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures