142 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 142 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details3,069 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$55,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill$979 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-84-91-9148

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-84-91-9148
Alternative APNs
  • 08-5307-84-91-9148
  • 08114325
  • 114325

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,069 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,482 sqft
Basement Area1,458 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotCentral Business District
PorchCovered Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number08114325
Street Address142 N 9TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3614
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Legal Block91
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address272 BARTLETT ST, READING, PA 19611-2009
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 20, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202214907
Prior Transfer DateApr 1, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000015778
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 8, 2022
Property Address142 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3614
Document Number0000014907
Instrument DateApr 7, 2022
Instrument2022014907
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$550.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address272 BARTLETT ST, READING, PA 19611-2009

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$979.00 (+6.64%)$34,700 (-) Land $12,000 Building $22,700$12,000 (-65.42%) Land $12,000
2024$918.00 (-39.45%)$34,700 (-) Land $12,000 Building $22,700
2023$1,516.00$34,700 Land $12,000 Building $22,700
1994$34,700 Land $12,000 Building $22,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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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