1024 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1024 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,085 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$5,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$925 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale Dec 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-46-15-3916`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-46-15-3916`
Alternative APNs	`13-5317-46-15-3916` `13466675` `466675`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,085 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13466675
Street Address	1024 LOCUST ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2227
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	15
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1024 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2227
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 27, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Dec 17, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202024822
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2020
Property Address	1024 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2227
Document Number	0000024822
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2020
Instrument	24822
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 3, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$50.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	1024 LOCUST ST READING PA 196042227, READING, PA 19604-2227

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2018
Property Address	1024 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2227
Document Number	0000043265
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2018
Instrument	43265
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 2, 2019
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$170.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	233 N 9TH ST READING PA 196014611, READING, PA 19601-4611

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$925.00 (+6.57%)	$32,800 (-) Land $13,200 Building $19,600	$13,200 (-59.76%) Land $13,200
2024	$868.00	$32,800 Land $13,200 Building $19,600
1994			$32,800 Land $13,200 Building $19,600

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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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