1050 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1050 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details2,925 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$652 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5316-21-19-0060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5316-21-19-0060
Alternative APNs
  • 10-5316-21-19-0060
  • 10309305
  • 309305

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,925 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area975 sqft
Basement Area975 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area871 sqft (0.02 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number10309305
Street Address1050 CHESTNUT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-1952
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Legal Block19
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract2100

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1050 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-1952
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 16, 1996
Deed SaleFeb 16, 1996
Deed Book / Page2703 / 1685
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$652.00 (+6.71%)$23,100 (-) Land $7,500 Building $15,600$7,500 (-67.53%) Land $7,500
2024$611.00$23,100 Land $7,500 Building $15,600
1994$23,100 Land $7,500 Building $15,600

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 1,875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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