1010 Elm St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1010 Elm St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Store
Details10,798 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$2,955 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
May 2022 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-69-01-7820

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-69-01-7820
Alternative APNs
  • 09-5317-69-01-7820
  • 09365300
  • 365300

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area10,798 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area5,723 sqft
Basement Area3,800 sqft
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number09365300
Street Address1010 ELM ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2906
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Store
Legal Block01
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract1700

Owner

1010 Elm St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1011 EDDYSTONE CT, READING, PA 19605-3297
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
May 11, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY
Feb 25, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY
Mar 16, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
COMMUNITY FIRST FND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 12, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20209300
Last Transfer DateFeb 17, 2021
Transfer Doc0000008251
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address1010 ELM ST, READING, PA 19604-2906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023
Title CompanyABSTRACTING COMPANY/BERKS COUNTY, ABSTRACTING CO OF BERKS CNTY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1011 EDDYSTONE CT, READING, PA 19605-3297

Mortgage

Document Number0000007528
DateFeb 22, 2021
Instrument2021007528
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28262
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMay 11, 2022
Property Address1010 ELM ST, READING, PA 19604-2906
Document Number0000019700
Instrument DateMay 10, 2022
Instrument2022019700
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1011 EDDYSTORE CT, READING, PA 19605-3297

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateFeb 25, 2021
Property Address1010 ELM ST, READING, PA 19604-2906
Document Number0000008251
Instrument DateFeb 17, 2021
Instrument2021008251
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1011 EDDYSTONE CT, READING, PA 19605-3297

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 16, 2020
Property Address1010 ELM ST, READING, PA 19604-2906
Document Number0000009300
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2020
Instrument9300
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 26, 2020
Title CompanyEDGE ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,750.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1011 EDDYSTONE CT READING PA 196053297, READING, PA 19605-3297

Mortgage

Document Number9301
DateMar 16, 2020
Instrument9301
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY FIRST FND
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLANCASTER, PA 17608-0524
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueMar 15, 2021
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Mortgage

Document Number9302,
DateMar 16, 2020
Instrument9302
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY FIRST FND
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLANCASTER, PA 17608-0524
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueMar 15, 2021
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1010 Elm St was $2,955, up 4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,955.00 (+4.01%)$104,700 (-) Land $44,000 Building $60,700$44,000 (-) Land $44,000
2025$2,841.00 (+2.53%)$104,700 (-) Land $44,000 Building $60,700$44,000 Land $44,000
2024$2,771.00$104,700 Land $44,000 Building $60,700
1994$104,700 Land $44,000 Building $60,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1010 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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 Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 1010 Elm St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureIndirect
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 AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
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 2,831 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

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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