1034 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1034 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1 ba · 2,280 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$195,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,033 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-69-01-9238`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-69-01-9238`
Alternative APNs	`08-5317-69-01-9238` `8674155` `674155`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,280 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8674155
Street Address	1034 WALNUT ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-3744
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	19
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	1900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	842 WEISER ST, READING, PA 19601-2057
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DISCOVER BANK
Oct 17, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TRUMARK FINANCIAL CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202434649
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000026798
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	1034 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3744
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028739
Date	Jun 9, 2021
Instrument	2021028739

Lender

Name	DISCOVER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	NEW CASTLE, DE 19720

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 8, 2051

October 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Oct 17, 2017
Property Address	1034 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3744
Document Number	0000038625
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2017
Instrument	2017038625
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1034 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3744

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038626
Date	Oct 17, 2017
Instrument	2017038626

Lender

Name	TRUMARK FINANCIAL CU

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$1,033.00 (+6.71%)	$36,600 (-) Land $8,000 Building $28,600	$8,000 (-78.14%) Land $8,000
2024	$968.00	$36,600 Land $8,000 Building $28,600
1994			$36,600 Land $8,000 Building $28,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 974 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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