Berks County property record for 131 Matthew Dr, Reading, PA 19608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,683 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $299,900 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,487 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4385-14-43-8871 |
| Primary APN | 4385-14-43-8871 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,683 sqft Living Area |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 39000433 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 131 MATTHEW DR |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19608-9418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | GRINGS HILL ESTATES SEC 4 |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CUMRU |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3054 |
| Census Tract | 11602 |
131 Matthew Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 MATTHEW DR, READING, PA 19608-9418 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 2, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201919733 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 131 MATTHEW DR, READING, PA 19608-9418 |
| Document Number | 0000019733 |
| Map Reference | MB 301 PG 227 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019019733 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICES |
| 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 | 131 MATTHEW DR, READING, PA 19608-9418 |
| Document Number | 0000019734 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019019734 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 131 Matthew Dr was $3,487 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 | $3,487.00 Homeowner's exemption | $175,600 Land $29,900 Building $145,700 | $29,900 Land $29,900 |
| 2024 | $2,793.00 | $175,600 Land $29,900 Building $145,700 | |
| 1994 | $175,600 Land $29,900 Building $145,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 131 Matthew Dr 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2001–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · 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 131 Matthew Dr 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | PAW PENN DISTRICT private · serves 28,508 people · EPA ID PA3060069 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 266 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: Service Electric Cable TV.
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