1525 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1525 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,190 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$190,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,202 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Second Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-29-08-3664`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-29-08-3664`
Alternative APNs	`17-5317-29-08-3664` `17517225` `517225`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,190 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	154 sqft
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	17517225
Street Address	1525 MOSS ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-1813
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	08
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	500

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1525 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 22, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF GREATER
Dec 22, 2023	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Mar 29, 2022	Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY
Jun 19, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit AMERICAN HERITAGE FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202337733
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	1525 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2024
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037736
Date	Dec 22, 2023
Instrument	2023037736

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF GREATER
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	READING, PA 19601

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2023
Property Address	1525 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Document Number	0000037733
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2023
Instrument	2023037733
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2024
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,900.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1525 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037734
Date	Dec 22, 2023
Instrument	2023037734

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037735
Date	Dec 22, 2023
Instrument	2023037735

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICE
Type	Government Agency
Address	READING, PA 19601

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	121 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2034

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2022
Property Address	1525 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Document Number	0000013131
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2022
Instrument	2022013131
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$750.00
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 in Common
Address	356 56TH ST APT 2, 2, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-3037

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2018
Property Address	1525 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Document Number	0000020265
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2018
Instrument	20265
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2018
Title Company	SECURED LAND TRANSFERS INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,765.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	29 N 4TH ST SOUDERTON PA 189641115, SOUDERTON, PA 18964-1115
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	20266
Date	Jun 19, 2018
Instrument	20266

Lender

Name	AMERICAN HERITAGE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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	$1,202.00 (+6.65%)	$42,600 (-) Land $15,000 Building $27,600	$15,000 (-64.79%) Land $15,000
2024	$1,127.00 (-39.47%)	$42,600 (-) Land $15,000 Building $27,600
2023	$1,862.00	$42,600 Land $15,000 Building $27,600
1994			$42,600 Land $15,000 Building $27,600

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 808 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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