Berks County property record for 117 Blair Ave, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,411 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Nov 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,995 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-13-14-4555 |
| Primary APN | 5307-13-14-4555 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,411 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,411 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 260 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 19270375 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 117 BLAIR AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-1904 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENSIDE |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36-39 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
117 Blair Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2025.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 117 BLAIR AVE, READING, PA 19601-1904 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202534978 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 117 BLAIR AVE, READING, PA 19601-1904 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000026439 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021026439 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Property Address | 117 BLAIR AVE, READING, PA 19601-1904 |
| Document Number | 0000034978 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025034978 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,150.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 117 BLAIR AVE, READING, PA 19601-1904 |
| Document Number | 0000034979 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025034979 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2055 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 117 Blair Ave was $1,995, up 4% from the year before.
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 | $1,995.00 (+4.01%) | $70,700 (-) Land $16,500 Building $54,200 | $16,500 Land $16,500 |
| 2025 | $1,918.00 (+2.51%) | $70,700 (-) Land $16,500 Building $54,200 | |
| 2024 | $1,871.00 (-39.45%) | $70,700 (-) Land $16,500 Building $54,200 | |
| 2023 | $3,090.00 | $70,700 Land $16,500 Building $54,200 | |
| 1994 | $70,700 Land $16,500 Building $54,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 117 Blair Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 117 Blair Ave is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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