1237 Carbon St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1237 Carbon St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,220 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,156 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-38-16-6467

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-38-16-6467
Alternative APNs
  • 19-5307-38-16-6467
  • 19285775
  • 285775

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,220 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,220 sqft
Basement Area336 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBlock
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number19285775
Street Address1237 CARBON ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1732
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionGLENSIDE
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number46-47
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract200

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address712 RISHEL DR, YORK, PA 17406-7930
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 7, 2021
Transfer Doc0000009313
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 3, 2021
Property Address1237 CARBON ST, READING, PA 19601-1732
Document Number0000009313
Map ReferenceMB 5176 PG 1239
Instrument DateJan 7, 2021
Instrument2021009313
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021
Title CompanySENTRY ABSTRACT COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address712 RISHEL DR, YORK, PA 17406-7930

Mortgage

Document Number0000009314
DateMar 3, 2021
Instrument2021009314
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 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$2,156.00 (+6.63%)$76,400 (-) Land $15,500 Building $60,900$15,500 (-79.71%) Land $15,500
2024$2,022.00$76,400 Land $15,500 Building $60,900
1994$76,400 Land $15,500 Building $60,900

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
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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