142 N 8th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 142 N 8th St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,312 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$224,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$1,473 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-84-91-3232

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-84-91-3232
Alternative APNs
  • 08-5307-84-91-3232
  • 8104075
  • 104075

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,312 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number8104075
Street Address142 N 8TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3781
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block13
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address25 S WINDY MANSION RD, REINHOLDS, PA 17569-9710
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 23, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202236609
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateSep 13, 2022
Property Address142 N 8TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3781
Document Number0000036609
Instrument DateSep 9, 2022
Instrument2022036609
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,240.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address25 S WINDY MANSION RD, REINHOLDS, PA 17569-9710
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000036610
DateSep 13, 2022
Instrument2022036610
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2052

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$1,473.00 (+6.66%)$52,200 (-) Land $10,900 Building $41,300$10,900 (-79.12%) Land $10,900
2024$1,381.00$52,200 Land $10,900 Building $41,300
1994$52,200 Land $10,900 Building $41,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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