98 Lowell St, Reading, MA 01867 Property Records

Middlesex County and Reading Town property record for 98 Lowell St, Reading, MA 01867

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,197 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.082 acres (3,576 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$217,900 (Jul 1999)
Tax Bill$6,812 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Refinance
Nov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNREAD M:021.0-0000-0385.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNREAD M:021.0-0000-0385.0
Alternative APNs
  • M:021.0=0000=0385.0
  • 860000000370
  • 860000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,197 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,210 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Unfinished Basement768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,576 sqft (0.082 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number860000000370
Street Address98 LOWELL ST
CityREADING
StateMA
Zip01867-2114
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS15
JurisdictionREADING MA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract334200

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address98 LOWELL ST, READING, MA 01867-2114
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 4, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
DIGITAL FCU
Nov 29, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
DIGITAL FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 19, 1995 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address98 LOWELL ST, READING, MA 01867-2114
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 19, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number076600-256
DateJan 4, 2021
Book Page76600/256
Instrument33
Lender
NameDIGITAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueFeb 1, 2031

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionREADING MA
Property Address98 LOWELL ST, READING, MA 01867-2114
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number70301-138
DateNov 29, 2017
Book Page70301/138
Instrument192957
Lender
NameDIGITAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueNov 1, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Reading Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionReading Town
Unified School DistrictReading School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,812.00 (-2.27%)$621,500 (+1.57%) Land $401,500 Building $220,000$635,458 (-7.23%)
2025$6,970.00 (+1.18%)$611,900 (+4.1%) Land $395,300 Building $216,600$684,950 (+7.6%)
2024$6,889.00 (+3.61%)$587,800 (+11.3%) Land $379,700 Building $208,100$636,595
2023$6,649.00$528,100 Land $342,400 Building $185,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemREADING WATER DEPARTMENT (MWRA)
serves 26,262 people · EPA ID MA3246000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead8 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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