55 Locust St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 55 Locust St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,832 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,601 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,205,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$15,266 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Nov 2020 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:027.0-0000-0173.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:027.0-0000-0173.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:027.0=0000=0173.0
  • 1020000000170
  • 1020000000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,832 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,403 sqft
Basement Area1,392 sqft
Unfinished Basement696 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2020
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,601 sqft (0.22 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number1020000000170
Street Address55 LOCUST ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2154
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS15
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract334300

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 Address55 LOCUST ST, READING, MA 01867-2154
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CHARLES PARKER
Nov 4, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Dec 3, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
NORTHERN BANK & TRUST CO
Dec 30, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 3, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page76086 / 112
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address55 LOCUST ST, READING, MA 01867-2154
Document Number76377-150
Instrument DateDec 1, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 LOCUST ST READING MA 018672154, READING, MA 01867-2154

Mortgage

Document Number76377-150
DateDec 9, 2020
Book Page076377/000150
Instrument233490
Lender
NameCHARLES PARKER
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateNov 4, 2020
Property Address55 LOCUST ST, READING, MA 01867-2154
Document Number76086-112
Book / Page076086 / 000112
Instrument DateNov 4, 2020
Instrument5483
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 24, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$5,495.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 LOCUST ST READING MA 018672154, READING, MA 01867-2154

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionREADING MA
Recording DateDec 3, 2019
Property Address55 LOCUST ST, READING, MA 01867-2154
Document Number73758-178
Book / Page73758 / 178
Instrument DateDec 2, 2019
Instrument190117
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 LOCUST ST, READING, MA 01867-2154

Mortgage

Document Number190118
DateDec 3, 2019
Instrument190118
Lender
NameNORTHERN BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address55 LOCUST ST, READING, MA 01867-2154
Document Number68715-486
Book / Page068715 / 000486
Instrument DateDec 30, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number68715-486
DateJan 5, 2017
Book Page068715/000486
Instrument2425
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJan 4, 2032

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$15,266.00 (+3.96%)$1,392,900 (+8.04%) Land $482,300 Building $909,700$886,551 (-40.41%)
2025$14,685.00 (-1.14%)$1,289,300 (+1.73%) Land $446,400 Building $842,900$1,487,795 (+3.33%)
2024$14,854.00 (-1.21%)$1,267,400 (+6.12%) Land $438,800 Building $828,600$1,439,915
2023$15,036.00$1,194,300 Land $413,500 Building $780,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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 424 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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