56 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 56 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.351 acres (15,290 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$437,500 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$11,145 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Line of Credit
Sep 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:035.0-0000-0005.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:035.0-0000-0005.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:035.0=0000=0005.0
  • 1450000000050
  • 1450000000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,400 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,360 sqft
Basement Area1,600 sqft
Unfinished Basement800 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,290 sqft (0.351 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number1450000000050
Street Address56 WAKEFIELD ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-1851
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS20
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract334400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address56 WAKEFIELD ST, READING, MA 01867-1851
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 18, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TD BANK NA
Sep 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page59871 / 587
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address56 WAKEFIELD ST, READING, MA 01867-1851
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number083774-375
DateFeb 18, 2025
Book Page83774/375
Instrument16303
Lender
NameTD BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address56 WAKEFIELD ST, READING, MA 01867-1851
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number75625-403
DateSep 15, 2020
Book Page75625/403
Instrument162700
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

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
2025$11,145.00 (+1.17%)$978,500 (+4.11%) Land $501,900 Building $476,600$855,095 (+3.58%)
2024$11,016.00 (+3.23%)$939,900 (+10.89%) Land $482,100 Building $457,800$825,550
2023$10,671.00$847,600 Land $434,700 Building $412,900

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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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