1121 Perry St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1121 Perry St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,582 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$138,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$1,211 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-38-17-2491

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-38-17-2491
Alternative APNs
  • 17-5317-38-17-2491
  • 17597350
  • 597350

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,582 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number17597350
Street Address1121 PERRY ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2028
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block17
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract700

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 Address1121 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19604-2028
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 10, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202157142
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateNov 16, 2021
Property Address1121 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19604-2028
Document Number0000057142
Instrument DateNov 8, 2021
Instrument2021057142
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanySENTRY ABSTRACT COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,380.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1121 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19604-2028

Mortgage

Document Number0000057143
DateNov 16, 2021
Instrument2021057143
Lender
NameGATEWAY FIRST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

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$1,211.00 (+6.7%)$42,900 (-) Land $15,000 Building $27,900$15,000 (-65.03%) Land $15,000
2024$1,135.00$42,900 Land $15,000 Building $27,900
1994$42,900 Land $15,000 Building $27,900

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 2,116 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: AT&T, Verizon.

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