1038 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1038 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$807 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-46-16-8050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-46-16-8050
Alternative APNs
  • 13-5317-46-16-8050
  • 13266050
  • 266050

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area888 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchEnclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number13266050
Street Address1038 BIRCH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block16
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract700

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5317-46-16-8050

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1038 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 1998
Deed SaleDec 22, 1998
Deed Book / Page3018 / 537
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$807.00 (+6.61%) Homeowner's exemption$28,600 (-) Land $13,500 Building $15,100$13,500 (-52.8%) Land $13,500
2024$757.00$28,600 Land $13,500 Building $15,100
1994$28,600 Land $13,500 Building $15,100

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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

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