72 John St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 72 John St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1972
Square Footage	1,697 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	35,000 sqft (0.803 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$730,000 (2024)
Tax Bill	$9,572.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`READ M:017.0-0000-0206.0`
Alternative APNs	`M:017.0=0000=0206.0` `660000000160` `660000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Building Area	1,697 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,606 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,144 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	629 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Split Level Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	35,000 sqft (0.803 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	660000000160
Street Address	72 JOHN ST
City	READING
State	MA
Zip	01867-2742
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Minor Civil Division	READING
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	334400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:017.0-0000-0206.0

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	72 JOHN ST, READING, MA 01867-2742
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Tenant By Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 19, 1972 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2024115113
Deed Book / Page	83336 / 399
Transfer Doc	71345-130
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Recording Date	Jul 19, 2018
Property Address	72 JOHN ST, READING, MA 01867-2742
Document Number	71345-130
Book / Page	071345 / 000130
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2018
Instrument	108588
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 JOHN ST READING MA 018672742, READING, MA 01867-2742

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Reading Town
Unified School District	Reading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,572.00 (+3.3%)	$840,400 (+6.3%) Land $497,500 Building $342,900	$691,315 (+2.19%)
2024	$9,266.00 (+1.94%)	$790,600 (+9.5%) Land $467,800 Building $322,800	$676,495
2023	$9,090.00	$722,000 Land $426,900 Building $295,100