1018 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1018 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1890
Square Footage	1,087 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Garage	Detached, 204 sqft
Last Sale	$35,200 (2025)
Tax Bill	$1,304.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-46-15-8859`
Alternative APNs	`13-5317-46-15-8859` `13265550` `265550`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,087 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	204 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13265550
Street Address	1018 BIRCH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2218
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	15
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Minor Civil Division	READING
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	700

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5317-46-15-8859

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	108F N READING RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-1668
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 13, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202541199
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2025
Property Address	1018 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2218
Document Number	0000041199
Instrument Date	Dec 24, 2025
Instrument	2025041199
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 09, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,344.42
Amount Accuracy	Sold for Taxes

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	633 COURT ST2ND, READING, PA 19601

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	108F N READING RD # 177, EPHRATA, PA 17522-1668

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,304.00 (+4.07%)	$46,200 (-) Land $16,300 Building $29,900	$16,300 (-64.72%) Land $16,300
2025	$1,253.00 (+2.45%)	$46,200 (-) Land $16,300 Building $29,900
2024	$1,223.00	$46,200 Land $16,300 Building $29,900
1994			$46,200 Land $16,300 Building $29,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.