Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 63 Colburn Rd, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.266 acres (11,591 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $24,500 (Jan 1972) |
| Tax Bill | $9,347 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Refinance Jan 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:038.0-0000-0148.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:038.0-0000-0148.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,900 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,289 sqft |
| Basement Area | 980 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 980 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,591 sqft (0.266 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1540000000220 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 63 COLBURN RD |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-1408 |
| 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 | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
63 Colburn Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 1972.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 63 COLBURN RD, READING, MA 01867-1408 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 11, 1972 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 11, 1972 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 63 COLBURN RD, READING, MA 01867-1408 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 082545-248 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Book Page | 82545/248 |
| Instrument | 22496 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 63 COLBURN RD, READING, MA 01867-1408 |
| Document Number | 68836-534 |
| Book / Page | 068836 / 000534 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17110 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 63 COLBURN RD READING MA 018671408, READING, MA 01867-1408 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 63 Colburn Rd was $9,347, 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 | $9,347.00 (+1.52%) | $852,800 (+5.51%) Land $489,100 Building $362,700 | $808,651 (-22.68%) |
| 2025 | $9,207.00 (+1.16%) | $808,300 (+4.1%) Land $463,500 Building $344,800 | $1,045,855 (+5.42%) |
| 2024 | $9,101.00 (+3.22%) | $776,500 (+10.88%) Land $445,300 Building $331,200 | $992,085 |
| 2023 | $8,817.00 | $700,300 Land $401,500 Building $298,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 63 Colburn 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 63 Colburn 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 |
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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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