1 Balthaser Rd, Sinking Spring (Reading), PA 19608 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1 Balthaser Rd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,895 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size1.16 acres (50,965 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$475,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill$373 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4376-03-10-5197

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4376-03-10-5197
Alternative APNs
  • 51-4376-03-10-5197
  • 51900144
  • 900144

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,895 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1860
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1860
Exterior MaterialStone
Lot Area50,965 sqft
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area228 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number51900144
Street Address1 BALTHASER RD
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19608-9333
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal SubdivisionWERNERSVILLE
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH HEIDELBERG
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract10702

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1 BALTHASER RD, READING, PA 19608-9333
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 19, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20265008
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateFeb 19, 2026
Property Address1 BALTHASER RD, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9333
Document Number0000005008
Map ReferenceMB 261 PG 17
Instrument DateFeb 17, 2026
Instrument2026005008
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT OF BERKS CN

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$4,750.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1 BALTHASER RD, READING, PA 19608-9333

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
County SubdivisionSouth Heidelberg Township
Unified School DistrictConrad Weiser Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$373.00 (+4.78%)$42,100 (-66.02%) Land $42,100
2025$356.00 (+6.91%)
2024$333.00 Veteran's exemption$123,900 Land $42,100 Building $81,800
1994$123,900 Land $42,100 Building $81,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemPAW PENN DISTRICT
private · serves 28,508 people · EPA ID PA3060069
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 174 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Blue Ridge Cable Technologies.

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