1039 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1039 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1920
Square Footage	1,253 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Last Sale	$15,000 (2001)
Tax Bill	$714.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-46-16-4066`
Alternative APNs	`13-5317-46-16-4066` `13466975` `466975`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,253 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	130 sqft Shed

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13466975
Street Address	1039 LOCUST ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2226
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	16
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Minor Civil Division	READING
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	700

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5317-46-16-4066

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 106, WERNERSVILLE, PA 19565-0106
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 02, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 02, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200162241
Deed Book / Page	3424 / 630
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$714.00 (+6.73%)	$25,300 (-) Land $9,500 Building $15,800	$9,500 (-62.45%) Land $9,500
2024	$669.00	$25,300 Land $9,500 Building $15,800
1994			$25,300 Land $9,500 Building $15,800

Flood & Wildfire

1039 Locust St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 43rd in Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land

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