1231 Wayne St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1231 Wayne St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 544 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$765 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-45-05-6698

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-45-05-6698
Alternative APNs
  • 19-5307-45-05-6698
  • 19680150
  • 680150

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area544 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area544 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBlock
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchEnclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number19680150
Street Address1231 WAYNE ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1725
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block05
Legal Lot Number42-44
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract200

Owner

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1231 WAYNE ST, READING, PA 19601-1725
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201740645
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateOct 31, 2017
Property Address1231 WAYNE ST, READING, PA 19601-1725
Document Number0000040645
Instrument DateOct 30, 2017
Instrument40645
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$500.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1231 WAYNE ST READING PA 196011725, READING, PA 19601-1725

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$765.00 (+6.69%)$27,100 (-) Land $16,000 Building $11,100$16,000 (-40.96%) Land $16,000
2024$717.00$27,100 Land $16,000 Building $11,100
1994$27,100 Land $16,000 Building $11,100

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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