144 Bennett St, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 144 Bennett St, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,828 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$25,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$1,711 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN5318-09-15-2759

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5318-09-15-2759
Alternative APN
  • 66-5318-09-15-2759

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,828 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,828 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address144 BENNETT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19605-2735
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionMUHLENBERG
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract12400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3719 KUTZTOWN RD, READING, PA 19605-1843
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20253116
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
County SubdivisionMuhlenberg Township
Unified School DistrictMuhlenberg School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,711.00 (+6.87%)$114,000 (-) Land $35,000 Building $79,000$35,000 (-69.3%) Land $35,000
2024$1,601.00$114,000 Land $35,000 Building $79,000
1994$114,000 Land $35,000 Building $79,000

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 13
Most Recent ClaimJul 2023 · river or lake flooding

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 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemMUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH
serves 22,400 people · EPA ID PA3060038
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Aug 2020
Monitoring and Reporting26
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 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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