1047 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1047 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1 ba · 1,798 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$234,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,216 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-49-56-7157`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-49-56-7157`
Alternative APNs	`15-5307-49-56-7157` `15046725` `046725`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,798 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
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	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15046725
Street Address	1047 N FRONT ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-1401
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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.

Owner

1047 N Front St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2026.

Source: Berks County records, as of September 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1047 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2026	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NETX MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 14, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 23, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage PRIME FUNDING GROUP LLC
Feb 2, 2022	Deed, Transfer SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 10, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 10, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202630354
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2026
Property Address	1047 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401
Document Number	0000030354
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2026
Instrument	202630354
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2026
Title Company	STRIVE SETTLEMENT GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$236,340.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1047 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401

Mortgage

Document Number	0000030355,
Date	Sep 10, 2026
Instrument	202630355

Lender

Name	NETX MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

July 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2022
Property Address	1047 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401
Document Number	0000028353
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2022
Instrument	2022028353
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,900.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1047 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028354
Date	Jul 14, 2022
Instrument	2022028354

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2022
Property Address	1047 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401
Document Number	0000012340
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2022
Instrument	2022012340
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$800.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9752 CHAPELCROFT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115-2602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012341
Date	Mar 23, 2022
Instrument	2022012341

Lender

Name	PRIME FUNDING GROUP LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	14 Months
Due	May 1, 2023

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2022
Property Address	1047 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1401
Document Number	0000004968
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2022
Instrument	2022004968
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$600.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2052 LINCOLN CT, WYOMISSING, PA 19610-2657

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1047 N Front St was $1,216.

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	$1,216.00	$43,100 Land $9,000 Building $34,100	$9,000 Land $9,000
2024	$1,141.00	$43,100 Land $9,000 Building $34,100
1994			$43,100 Land $9,000 Building $34,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1047 N Front St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2006.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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

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.

Wildfire

The area around 1047 N Front St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land 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 1,993 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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