1115 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1115 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$50,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,177 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Mortgage Aug 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-38-16-9398`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-38-16-9398`
Alternative APNs	`13-5317-38-16-9398` `13266425` `266425`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,032 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	264 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13266425
Street Address	1115 BIRCH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2117
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	16
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
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	1184 ASHBOURNE DR, READING, PA 19605-3239
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 4, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage DISCOVERY FCU
Aug 3, 2023	Deed, Transfer STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT OF BERKS CN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 13, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202322862
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	1115 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2117
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2024
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1184 ASHBOURNE DR, READING, PA 19605-3239

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006039
Date	Mar 4, 2024
Instrument	2024006039

Lender

Name	DISCOVERY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	READING, PA 19610

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2023
Property Address	1115 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2117
Document Number	0000022862
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2023
Instrument	2023022862
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2023
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT OF BERKS CN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$500.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1184 ASHBOURNE DR, READING, PA 19605-3239

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	$1,177.00 (+6.71%)	$41,700 (-) Land $15,000 Building $26,700	$15,000 (-64.03%) Land $15,000
2024	$1,103.00 (-39.46%)	$41,700 (-) Land $15,000 Building $26,700
2023	$1,822.00 Homeowner's exemption	$41,700 Land $15,000 Building $26,700
1994			$41,700 Land $15,000 Building $26,700

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 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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