Berks County property record for 1037 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
| Square Footage | 1,936 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,355.00 (2026) |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-51-76-9057
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1037 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-1803 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 07, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 07, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 16, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202150260 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 18, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000026134 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 07, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1037 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-1803 |
| Document Number | 0000050260 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021050260 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1037 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-1803 |
| Document Number | 0000050261 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 07, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021050261 |
| Name | CUSTOMERS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2051 |
| Document Number | 0000050263 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 07, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021050263 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICE |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | READING, PA 19601 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2028 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,355.00 (+6.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $48,000 (-) Land $8,100 Building $39,900 | $8,100 (-83.13%) Land $8,100 |
| 2024 | $1,270.00 | $48,000 Land $8,100 Building $39,900 | |
| 1994 | $48,000 Land $8,100 Building $39,900 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 5307-51-76-9057 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,936 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1870 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Lot Area | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 14079475 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1037 N 5TH ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-1803 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 76 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Minor Civil Division | READING |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
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