1120 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1120 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$827 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Sale
Jan 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5316-30-17-2785

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5316-30-17-2785
Alternative APNs
  • 10-5316-30-17-2785
  • 10327825
  • 327825

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,242 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number10327825
Street Address1120 COTTON ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-2004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block17
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of June 9, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1 RADOMSK WAY, 401, MONROE, NY 10950-7400
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 11, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT/BERKS CNTY
Jan 4, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 11, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202143
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateDec 11, 2020
Property Address1120 COTTON ST, READING, PA 19602-2004
Document Number0000047462
Instrument DateDec 7, 2020
Instrument47462
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT/BERKS CNTY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$125.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4564 FLEMING ST PHILADELPHIA PA 191284719, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128-4719

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJan 4, 2021
Property Address1120 COTTON ST, READING, PA 19602-2004
Document Number0000000043
Instrument DateDec 7, 2020
Instrument43
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$300.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressI RADOMSK WAY 401 MONROE NY 10950, MONROE, NY 10950

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$827.00 (+6.71%)$29,300 (-) Land $7,700 Building $21,600$7,700 (-73.72%) Land $7,700
2024$775.00$29,300 Land $7,700 Building $21,600
1994$29,300 Land $7,700 Building $21,600

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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 1,753 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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