Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 8 Arlington St, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,225 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 0.237 acres (10,311 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $449,900 (Nov 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $8,735 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Line of Credit Mar 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:016.0-0000-0373.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:016.0-0000-0373.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,225 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,774 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Mansard |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,311 sqft (0.237 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 630000000480 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 ARLINGTON ST |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-3126 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 334200 |
8 Arlington St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2005.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 ARLINGTON ST, READING, MA 01867-3126 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 28, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 28, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005260679 |
| Deed Book / Page | 46546 / 170 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 8 ARLINGTON ST, READING, MA 01867-3126 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 085116-590 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Book Page | 85116/590 |
| Instrument | 4168 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 8 ARLINGTON ST, READING, MA 01867-3126 |
| Document Number | 70852-294 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 70852-294 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 11, 2018 |
| Book Page | 070852/000294 |
| Instrument | 48644 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Arlington St was $8,735, up 3.9% 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 | $8,735.00 (+3.9%) | $797,000 (+7.98%) Land $485,000 Building $306,800 | $773,356 |
| 2025 | $8,407.00 (-1.15%) | $738,100 (+1.71%) Land $448,900 Building $289,200 | |
| 2024 | $8,505.00 (-1.24%) | $725,700 (+6.1%) Land $441,300 Building $284,400 | |
| 2023 | $8,612.00 | $684,000 Land $415,800 Building $268,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Arlington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 8 Arlington St 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 |
|---|
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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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