Berks County property record for 1044 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,028 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 acres (1,307 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $968 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Second Mortgage Feb 2022 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-49-56-8089 |
| Primary APN | 5307-49-56-8089 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,028 sqft Living Area |
| 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 |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 15578350 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1044 PEAR ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-1426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-49-56-8089
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1212 OLD MILL RD, READING, PA 19610-2853 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage PAGODA FCU |
| Feb 04, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FLEETWOOD BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 04, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 04, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20225361 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 1044 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-1426 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000043609 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021043609 |
| Name | PAGODA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | READING, PA 19601 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1044 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-1426 |
| Document Number | 0000005361 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022005361 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | HOMESALE SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $650.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 1044 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-1426 |
| Document Number | 0000005362 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022005362 |
| Name | FLEETWOOD BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jan 31, 2032 |
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 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 | $968.00 (+6.61%) | $34,300 (-) Land $9,000 Building $25,300 | $9,000 (-73.76%) Land $9,000 |
| 2024 | $908.00 | $34,300 Land $9,000 Building $25,300 | |
| 1994 | $34,300 Land $9,000 Building $25,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), as of February 26, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420110003001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2006–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Queen Anne Historic District listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227 |
|---|
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Holding Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 1,993 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system PA3060059, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures