1517 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1517 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,243 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$130,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$1,208 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-29-08-3568

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-29-08-3568
Alternative APNs
  • 17-5317-29-08-3568
  • 17517025
  • 517025

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,243 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number17517025
Street Address1517 MOSS ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-1813
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block08
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1517 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202226313
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJun 30, 2022
Property Address1517 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Document Number0000026313
Instrument DateJun 15, 2022
Instrument2022026313
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanyKEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,300.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1517 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813

Mortgage

Document Number0000026315
DateJun 30, 2022
Instrument2022026315
Lender
NameCUSTOMERS BANK
TypeBank
AddressPHOENIXVILLE, PA 19460
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 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$1,208.00 (+6.62%)$42,800 (-) Land $15,000 Building $27,800$15,000 (-64.95%) Land $15,000
2024$1,133.00$42,800 Land $15,000 Building $27,800
1994$42,800 Land $15,000 Building $27,800

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 Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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 808 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

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

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