1017 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1017 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5,796 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$242,500 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$2,317 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
Sep 2018 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5316-21-09-7143

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5316-21-09-7143
Alternative APNs
  • 03-5316-21-09-7143
  • 03308530
  • 308530

Interior

Units12 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,796 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,928 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,940 sqft
Basement Area2,096 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchEnclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number03308530
Street Address1017 CHESTNUT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-1920
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Block09
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract1900

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 177, SPINNERSTOWN, PA 18968-0177
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 30, 2020Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FULTON BANK NA
Sep 18, 2018Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202014463
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 30, 2020
Property Address1017 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-1920
Document Number0000014463
Instrument DateApr 30, 2020
Instrument2020014463
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2514 EBERHART RD, QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951-3820

Mortgage

Document Number0000014464
DateApr 30, 2020
Instrument2020014464
Lender
NameFULTON BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

September 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateSep 18, 2018
Property Address1017 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-1920
Document Number0000032240
Instrument DateSep 14, 2018
Instrument2018032240
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021
Title CompanyEDGE ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1230 SPRUCE ST, READING, PA 19602-2081

Mortgage

Document Number0000032241
DateSep 18, 2018
Instrument2018032241
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,317.00 (+6.63%)$82,100 (-) Land $11,000 Building $71,100$11,000 (-86.6%) Land $11,000
2024$2,173.00$82,100 Land $11,000 Building $71,100
1994$82,100 Land $11,000 Building $71,100

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 Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1978 · 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

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

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 Holding, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

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