137 Rose St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 137 Rose St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,322 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$120,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill$214 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-82-71-0185

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-82-71-0185
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-82-71-0185
  • 6620400
  • 620400

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,322 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number6620400
Street Address137 ROSE ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-4001
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block10
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group5
Census Block5000
Census Tract100

Owner

137 Rose St is owned by a company that bought it in August 2026.

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address3843 N ALABAMA AVE, READING, PA 19605-1660
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 5, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 5, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 9, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202625681
Prior Transfer DateOct 29, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000043314
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateAug 5, 2026
Property Address137 ROSE ST, READING, PA 19601-4001
Document Number0000025681
Instrument DateAug 3, 2026
Instrument202625681
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2026
Title CompanyHOME SETTLEMENT SERVICES, YOUR HOME SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$121,200.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address3843 N ALABAMA AVE, READING, PA 19605-1660
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000025682,
DateAug 5, 2026
Instrument202625682
Lender
NamePRIME FUNDING
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueOct 1, 2027
Interest
Rate6.49%
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 137 Rose St was $214.

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$214.00$7,600 Land $3,100 Building $4,500$3,100 Land $3,100
2024$201.00$7,600 Land $3,100 Building $4,500
1994$7,600 Land $3,100 Building $4,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 137 Rose St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 137 Rose St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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