Berks County property record for 119 Gerald Ave, Reading, PA 19607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,046 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $137,500 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,396 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4385-12-97-4357 |
| Primary APN | 4385-12-97-4357 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,046 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,046 sqft |
| Basement Area | 288 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 39084538 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 119 GERALD AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-2313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | ROLLING HILLS SEC 01 |
| Legal Block | 97 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CUMRU |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 11602 |
119 Gerald Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 119 GERALD AVE, READING, PA 19607-2313 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FULTON BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201714409 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 119 GERALD AVE, READING, PA 19607-2313 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | QUICK SILVA TITLE AND ESCROW, QUICKSILVA TITLE AND ESCROW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000051091 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021051091 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 217 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 119 GERALD AVE, READING, PA 19607-2313 |
| Document Number | 0000014409 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017014409 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 119 GERALD AVE, READING, PA 19607-2313 |
| Document Number | 0000014410 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017014410 |
| Name | FULTON BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LANCASTER, PA 17602 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 119 Gerald Ave was $1,396 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Cumru Township |
| Unified School District | Governor Mifflin School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,396.00 Homeowner's exemption | $70,300 Land $29,400 Building $40,900 | $29,400 Land $29,400 |
| 2024 | $1,118.00 | $70,300 Land $29,400 Building $40,900 | |
| 1994 | $70,300 Land $29,400 Building $40,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 119 Gerald 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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1982) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 119 Gerald Ave 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | SHILLINGTON MUNI AUTH serves 13,300 people · EPA ID PA3060067 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WESTERN BERKS WATER AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Dec 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 262 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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