144 Cedar St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 144 Cedar St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeAuto Repair, Garage
Details4,860 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$57,500 (Jan 1999)
Tax Bill$1,414 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-84-91-6188

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-84-91-6188
Alternative APNs
  • 08-5307-84-91-6188
  • 292450

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,860 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area4,860 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
View / LotCentral Business District

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address144 CEDAR ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3618
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Legal Block91
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of June 9, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address824 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 15, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 15, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3027 / 581
Last Transfer DateJul 25, 2022
Transfer Doc0000031227
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateAug 2, 2022
Property Address144 CEDAR ST, READING, PA 19601-3618
Document Number0000031227
Instrument DateJul 25, 2022
Instrument2022031227
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address824 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3649

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address827 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3648

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$1,414.00 (+6.64%)$50,100 (-) Land $10,200 Building $39,900$10,200 (-79.64%) Land $10,200
2024$1,326.00$50,100 Land $10,200 Building $39,900
1994$50,100 Land $10,200 Building $39,900

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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