1059 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1059 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details4,080 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Dec 2006)
Tax Bill$1,315 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-61-12-0575

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-61-12-0575
Alternative APNs
  • 11-5317-61-12-0575
  • 11279675
  • 279675

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,080 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,428 sqft
Basement Area1,326 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchCovered Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number11279675
Street Address1059 BUTTONWOOD ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2832
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Legal Block12
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract1700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2402 GARDEN LN, READING, PA 19609-1210
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 7, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 7, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 15, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200693329
Deed Book / Page5029 / 374
Record UpdatedOct 29, 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$1,315.00 (+6.65%)$46,600 (-) Land $10,000 Building $36,600$10,000 (-78.54%) Land $10,000
2024$1,233.00$46,600 Land $10,000 Building $36,600
1994$46,600 Land $10,000 Building $36,600

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 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 2,831 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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