Berks County property record for 1126 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,109 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 acres (1,307 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,061 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Sale May 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5317-38-16-3418 |
| Primary APN | 5317-38-16-3418 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,109 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 1,307 sqft (0.03 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 13467500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1126 LOCUST ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19604-2130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
1126 Locust St, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2018.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1126 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2130 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| May 24, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 24, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201821733 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 28, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021733 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1126 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000021733 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 21733 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $150.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2152 FUTZTOWN RD READING PA 19605, READING, PA 19605 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1126 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2130 |
| Document Number | 0000017096 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 17096 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 43 HIGHEST AVE READING PA 19607, READING, PA 19607 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1126 Locust St was $1,061 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,061.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,600 Land $15,000 Building $22,600 | $15,000 Land $15,000 |
| 2024 | $995.00 | $37,600 Land $15,000 Building $22,600 | |
| 1994 | $37,600 Land $15,000 Building $22,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1126 Locust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 1126 Locust St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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