1017 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1017 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,897 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$74,900 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$1,518 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-49-55-7972

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-49-55-7972
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-49-55-7972
  • 15046350
  • 046350

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,897 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15046350
Street Address1017 N FRONT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1401
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block55
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Queen Anne Historic District
listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1017 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 17, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20187286
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 5, 2018
Property Address1017 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401
Document Number0000007286
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2018
Instrument2018007286
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$749.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1017 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401

Mortgage

Document Number0000007287
DateMar 5, 2018
Instrument2018007287
Lender
NameCUSTOMERS BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Mortgage

Document Number0000007289
DateMar 5, 2018
Instrument2018007289
Lender
NamePENNSYLVANIA HOME LENDING
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueMar 1, 2025
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$1,518.00 (+6.6%)$53,800 (-) Land $10,800 Building $43,000$10,800 (-79.93%) Land $10,800
2024$1,424.00 (-39.43%)$53,800 (-) Land $10,800 Building $43,000
2023$2,351.00$53,800 Land $10,800 Building $43,000
1994$53,800 Land $10,800 Building $43,000

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

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 Claims2 (2006–2011)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 1,993 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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