Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 896 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,020 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,248,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $8,521 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Mortgage Apr 2025 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 123000000004A |
| Primary APN | 123000000004A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,020 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,124 sqft |
| Basement Area | 690 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 690 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 123000000004A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 896 MAIN ST |
| City | READING |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01867-1713 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 334300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 896 MAIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1713 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage RAYMOND C GREEN T |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage RAYMOND C GREEN T |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage LIBERTY BANK |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Fiduciary Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage RAYMOND C GREEN & CO INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 20, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 84187 / 489 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 896 MAIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1713 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 083985-585 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2025 |
| Book Page | 83985/585 |
| Instrument | 40866 |
| Name | RAYMOND C GREEN T |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Property Address | 896 MAIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1713 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 042670-420 |
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| Date | Apr 18, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42670/420 |
| Instrument | 20250418001760 |
| Name | RAYMOND C GREEN T |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2025 |
| Property Address | 896 MAIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1713 |
| Document Number | 084187-489 |
| Book / Page | 84187 / 489 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2025 |
| Instrument | 63015 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 896 MAIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1713 |
| Document Number | 0000063016 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 5, 2025 |
| Instrument | 63016 |
| Name | LIBERTY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Fiduciary Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | READING MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Property Address | 896 MAIN ST, READING, MA 01867-1713 |
| Document Number | 0083265-74 |
| Book / Page | 83265 / 74 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 107208 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14 HILLVIEW RD, NORTH READING, MA 01864-1321 |
| Document Number | 240920003170 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 240920003170 |
| Name | RAYMOND C GREEN & CO INC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,521.00 (-0.86%) | $748,100 (+2%) Land $424,500 Building $323,600 | $1,179,520 |
| 2024 | $8,595.00 (+4.36%) | $733,400 (+12.11%) Land $416,200 Building $317,200 | |
| 2023 | $8,236.00 | $654,200 Land $371,200 Building $283,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 424 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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