1047 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1047 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$94,572 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,202 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Sale Jul 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-46-16-7143`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-46-16-7143`
Alternative APNs	`13-5317-46-16-7143` `194600`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,324 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1047 N 12TH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2224
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block	16
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	202 N BROAD ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-5348
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 12, 2023	Deed, Transfer
Jul 2, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer SIGNATURE ABSTRACT
Jan 23, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20231130
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 21, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000060796
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jan 12, 2023
Property Address	1047 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2224
Document Number	0000001130
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2022
Instrument	2023001130
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$945.72
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 7301, READING, PA 19603-7301

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	202 N BROAD ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-5348
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2020
Property Address	1047 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2224
Document Number	0000021838
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2020
Instrument	21838
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2020
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$550.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1047 N 12TH ST READING PA 196042224, READING, PA 19604-2224

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2019
Property Address	1047 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2224
Document Number	0000002227
Instrument Date	Jan 16, 2019
Instrument	2227
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 4, 2019
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	41047 N 12TH ST READING PA 19604, READING, PA 19604

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	$1,202.00 (+6.65%)	$42,600 (-) Land $15,000 Building $27,600	$15,000 (-64.79%) Land $15,000
2024	$1,127.00	$42,600 Land $15,000 Building $27,600
1994			$42,600 Land $15,000 Building $27,600

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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	Indirect within ember reach

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 2,116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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