Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 83 John Carver Rd, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,196 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.261 acres (11,369 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $902,500 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $10,836 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | READ M:027.0-0000-0257.0 |
| Primary APN | READ M:027.0-0000-0257.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,196 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,223 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,521 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,019 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,369 sqft (0.261 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1120000000380 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 83 JOHN CARVER RD |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-2028 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILDRED H BURGESS & STEPHEN F |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4016 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
83 John Carver Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 83 JOHN CARVER RD, READING, MA 01867-2028 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STONEHAM MUNI EMPS FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20213251 |
| Deed Book / Page | 78784 / 16 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 83 JOHN CARVER RD, READING, MA 01867-2028 |
| Document Number | 78784-16 |
| Book / Page | 78784 / 16 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 213251 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 83 JOHN CARVER RD, READING, MA 01867-2028 |
| Document Number | 213252 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 213252 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 83 JOHN CARVER RD, READING, MA 01867-2028 |
| Document Number | 69785-236 |
| Book / Page | 069785 / 000236 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Document Number | 69785-236 |
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| Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 069785/000236 |
| Instrument | 131730 |
| Name | STONEHAM MUNI EMPS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Aug 16, 2027 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 83 John Carver Rd was $10,836, 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 | $10,836.00 (+1.54%) | $988,700 (+5.52%) Land $514,000 Building $474,300 | $1,164,100 (+7.88%) |
| 2025 | $10,672.00 (+1.17%) | $937,000 (+4.1%) Land $487,100 Building $449,900 | $1,079,105 (+1.33%) |
| 2024 | $10,549.00 (+3.23%) | $900,100 (+10.89%) Land $467,900 Building $432,200 | $1,064,950 |
| 2023 | $10,219.00 | $811,700 Land $421,900 Building $389,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 83 John Carver Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 83 John Carver Rd is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 368 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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