85 Salem St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 85 Salem St, Reading, MA 01867 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,558 sqft · built 1897
Lot Size	0.327 acres (14,227 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$379,900 (Oct 2003)
Tax Bill	$8,148 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Refinance Feb 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`READ M:022.0-0000-0168.0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`READ M:022.0-0000-0168.0`
Alternative APNs	`M:022.0=0000=0168.0` `770000000400` `770000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,558 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,636 sqft
Basement Area	914 sqft
Unfinished Basement	914 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1897
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,227 sqft (0.327 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	770000000400
Street Address	85 SALEM ST
City	READING
State	MA
Zip	01867-2609
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4008
Census Tract	334400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records · APN READ M:022.0-0000-0168.0

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	85 SALEM ST, READING, MA 01867-2609
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 05, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Feb 08, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003489
Deed Book / Page	1327 / 355
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Property Address	85 SALEM ST, READING, MA 01867-2609
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	77143-268
Date	Mar 05, 2021
Book Page	77143/268
Instrument	49515

Lender

Name	FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2051

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	READING MA
Property Address	85 SALEM ST, READING, MA 01867-2609
Document Number	68913-16
Book / Page	068913 / 000016
Instrument Date	Feb 08, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	68913-16
Date	Feb 21, 2017
Book Page	068913/000016
Instrument	26627

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 20, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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	$8,148.00 (-0.9%)	$715,400 (+1.98%) Land $395,300 Building $320,100	$774,630 (+10.79%)
2024	$8,222.00 (+4.29%)	$701,500 (+12.02%) Land $387,600 Building $313,900	$699,200
2023	$7,884.00	$626,200 Land $345,700 Building $280,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173344004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 392 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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