Berks County property record for 1257 Eckert Ave, Reading, PA 19602 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 4 Baths |
| Architecture Style | Multifamily |
| Year Built | Built 1800 |
| Square Footage | 3,472 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Last Sale | $211,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,761.00 (2026) |
| Primary APN | 5316-06-29-5797 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 6 Units |
| Building Area | 3,472 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1800 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1800 |
| Architectural Style | Multifamily Style |
| Exterior Material | Stucco Exterior |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 16357700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1257 ECKERT AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19602-1315 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Minor Civil Division | READING |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5316-06-29-5797
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 316 OAK HILL LN, READING, PA 19610-3207 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 21, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 21, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 07, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20212939 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1257 ECKERT AVE, READING, PA 19602-1315 |
| Document Number | 0000002939 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 07, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021002939 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | SIGNATURE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,110.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1257 ECKERT AVE, READING, PA 19602-1315 |
| Document Number | 0000002940 |
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| Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021002940 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2051 |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,761.00 (+4.02%) | $62,400 (-) Land $29,800 Building $32,600 | $29,800 (-) Land $29,800 |
| 2025 | $1,693.00 (+2.54%) | $62,400 (-) Land $29,800 Building $32,600 | $29,800 (-52.24%) Land $29,800 |
| 2024 | $1,651.00 | $62,400 Land $29,800 Building $32,600 | |
| 1994 | $62,400 Land $29,800 Building $32,600 |
1257 Eckert Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 43rd in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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