Berks County property record for 140 Hudson St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,037 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 acres (871 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $717 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Dec 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-65-63-0228 |
| Primary APN | 5307-65-63-0228 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,037 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 871 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 15430950 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 140 HUDSON ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-2733 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 63 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
140 Hudson St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2020.
Source: Berks County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1741 SHELVIN ST, READING, PA 19610 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer EDGE ABSTRACT |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202046878 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 12, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010802 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 140 HUDSON ST, READING, PA 19601-2733 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | CLIENTFIRST TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000028395 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021028395 |
| Name | UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SOUDERTON, PA 18964 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 140 HUDSON ST, READING, PA 19601-2733 |
| Document Number | 0000046878 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 46878 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | EDGE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $450.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 140 HUDSON ST READING PA 196012733, READING, PA 19601-2733 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 140 Hudson St was $717, up 4.1% from the year before.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $717.00 (+4.06%) | $25,400 (-) Land $5,300 Building $20,100 | $5,300 (-) Land $5,300 |
| 2025 | $689.00 (+2.53%) | $25,400 (-) Land $5,300 Building $20,100 | $5,300 Land $5,300 |
| 2024 | $672.00 | $25,400 Land $5,300 Building $20,100 | |
| 1994 | $25,400 Land $5,300 Building $20,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 140 Hudson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 140 Hudson 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 1,993 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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