1016 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1016 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Square Footage1,247 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Last Sale$80,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$973.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-46-15-8858
Alternative APNs
  • 13-5317-46-15-8858
  • 13265500
  • 265500

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,247 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating FuelElectric Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number13265500
Street Address1016 BIRCH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2218
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block15
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2010
Census Tract700

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5317-46-15-8858

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address938 FERN AVE, READING, PA 19607-1625
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 23, 2022Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
KCS HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS LLC
Feb 18, 2021Deed, Transfer
DEEDWORKS TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202238022
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000032200
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateSep 23, 2022
Property Address1016 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2218
Document Number0000038022
Instrument DateSep 15, 2022
Instrument2022038022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 07, 2022
Title CompanyHEARTLAND ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$800.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1016 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2218

Mortgage

Document Number0000038023
DateSep 23, 2022
Instrument2022038023
Lender
NameKCS HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term78 Months
DueMar 01, 2029

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateFeb 18, 2021
Property Address1016 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2218
Document Number0000006981
Instrument DateJan 08, 2021
Instrument2021006981
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021
Title CompanyDEEDWORKS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$400.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address520 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3406

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$973.00 (+6.57%)$34,500 (-) Land $13,000 Building $21,500$13,000 (-62.32%) Land $13,000
2024$913.00$34,500 Land $13,000 Building $21,500
1994$34,500 Land $13,000 Building $21,500

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