1019 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1019 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,841 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$1,199 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-46-15-7839

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-46-15-7839
Alternative APNs
  • 13-5317-46-15-7839
  • 13193825
  • 193825

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,841 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number13193825
Street Address1019 N 12TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2224
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block15
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract700

Owner

1019 N 12th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2022.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address936 SPRING ST, READING, PA 19604-2242
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 20, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202233466
Prior Transfer DateJul 6, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000033466
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateAug 18, 2022
Property Address1019 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2224
Document Number0000033466
Instrument DateJul 6, 2022
Instrument2022033466
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1019 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2224

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1019 N 12th St was $1,199.

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$1,199.00$42,500 Land $15,000 Building $27,500$15,000 Land $15,000
2024$1,125.00$42,500 Land $15,000 Building $27,500
1994$42,500 Land $15,000 Building $27,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1019 N 12th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1019 N 12th 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
ExposureIndirect
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 2,116 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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