1029 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1029 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,516 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$5,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$197 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale
Oct 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-61-02-8506

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-61-02-8506
Alternative APNs
  • 11-5317-61-02-8506
  • 11279150
  • 279150

Exterior

Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number11279150
Street Address1029 BUTTONWOOD ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2806
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal Block02
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract1700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address356 N 11TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2904
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 19, 2021Deed, Transfer
TITLE SERVICES
Oct 12, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202119689
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 19, 2021
Property Address1029 BUTTONWOOD ST, READING, PA 19604-2806
Document Number0000019689
Instrument DateApr 9, 2021
Instrument2021019689
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$50.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address356 N 11TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2904

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateOct 12, 2017
Property Address1029 BUTTONWOOD ST, READING, PA 19604-2806
Document Number0000037991
Instrument DateOct 12, 2017
Instrument37991
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2018
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$37.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address340 CHERRY ST #136 NEW YORK NY 100026517, 136, NEW YORK, NY 10002-6517

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$197.00 (+6.49%)$7,000 (-) Land $7,000$7,000 (-) Land $7,000
2024$185.00$7,000 Land $7,000
1994$7,000 Land $7,000

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

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

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 2,831 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: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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