1013 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1013 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 624 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$63,500 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$494 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5316-29-07-7809

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5316-29-07-7809
Alternative APNs
  • 10-5316-29-07-7809
  • 10900101
  • 900101

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area624 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area871 sqft (0.02 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number10900101
Street Address1013 COTTON ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-2525
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block07
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract2100

Owner

1013 Cotton St is owned by a company that bought it in November 2024.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address200 N KIMBALL AVE, 221, SOUTHLAKE, TX 76092-6660
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 13, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202434627
Prior Transfer DateNov 6, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000034627
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1013 Cotton St was $494.

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$494.00$17,500 Land $5,500 Building $12,000$5,500 Land $5,500
2024$17,500 Land $5,500 Building $12,000
2023$765.00 Additional exemption filed
1994$17,500 Land $5,500 Building $12,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1013 Cotton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.

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 (1980)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 1980 · rainfall accumulation

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 1013 Cotton 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
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 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 1,875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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