Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 74 Fairchild Dr, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,336 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.481 acres (20,952 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $333,500 (Jun 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $12,681 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:045.0-0000-0025.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:045.0-0000-0025.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,336 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,688 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,480 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,952 sqft (0.481 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1810000001300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 74 FAIRCHILD DR |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-1259 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S20 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
74 Fairchild Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 1996.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 74 FAIRCHILD DR, READING, MA 01867-1259 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 74 Fairchild Dr was $12,681, up 0.8% 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 | $12,681.00 (+0.84%) | $1,157,000 (+4.8%) Land $529,900 Building $627,100 | $1,132,844 (-3.89%) |
| 2025 | $12,575.00 (-0.42%) | $1,104,000 (+2.46%) Land $505,600 Building $598,400 | $1,178,665 (+1.49%) |
| 2024 | $12,628.00 (+7.13%) | $1,077,500 (+15.09%) Land $493,500 Building $584,000 | $1,161,375 |
| 2023 | $11,787.00 | $936,200 Land $428,800 Building $507,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 74 Fairchild Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 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 risk around 74 Fairchild Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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