1525 Fairview St, Reading, PA 19606 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1525 Fairview St, Reading, PA 19606

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,172 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$196,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,047 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5316-39-37-5313`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5316-39-37-5313`
Alternative APNs	`16-5316-39-37-5313` `16371200` `371200`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,172 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16371200
Street Address	1525 FAIRVIEW ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19606-2515
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	37
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	2002

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	152 FAIRVIEW ST, READING, PA 19605-2958
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 24, 2018	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SANTANDER BANK NA
Aug 23, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202424416
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	1525 FAIRVIEW ST, READING, PA 19606-2515
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	SENTRY ABSTRACT COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032061
Date	Sep 10, 2020
Instrument	2020032061

Lender

Name	GUARANTY HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NASHVILLE, TN 37210

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2040

September 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2018
Property Address	1525 FAIRVIEW ST, READING, PA 19606-2515
Document Number	0000033042
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2018
Instrument	2018033042
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	SENTRY ABSTRACT COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1525 FAIRVIEW ST, READING, PA 19606-2515

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033043
Date	Sep 24, 2018
Instrument	2018033043

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

August 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2018
Property Address	1525 FAIRVIEW ST, READING, PA 19606-2515
Document Number	0000028857
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2018
Instrument	28857
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$370.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	616 S 16TH ST READING PA 196062500, READING, PA 19606-2500

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,047.00 (+6.62%)	$37,100 (-) Land $15,800 Building $21,300	$15,800 (-57.41%) Land $15,800
2024	$982.00	$37,100 Land $15,800 Building $21,300
1994			$37,100 Land $15,800 Building $21,300

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 1,753 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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