153 W Oley St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 153 W Oley St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,421 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$100,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,256 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Sale Jan 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-57-54-1199`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-57-54-1199`
Alternative APNs	`15-5307-57-54-1199` `15556225` `556225`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,421 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	315 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15556225
Street Address	153 W OLEY ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-2455
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block	54
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	1000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Queen Anne Historic District listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	12 E 86TH ST, 228, NEW YORK, NY 10028-0507
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 16, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ABSTRACTING COMPANY/BERKS COUNTY, ABSTRACTING CO/BERKS CNTY
Jan 21, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, CONESTOGA TITLE INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202019668
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2020
Property Address	153 W OLEY ST, READING, PA 19601-2455
Document Number	0000019668
Instrument Date	May 21, 2020
Instrument	19668
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2020
Title Company	ABSTRACTING COMPANY/BERKS COUNTY, ABSTRACTING CO/BERKS CNTY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	153 W OLEY ST READING PA 196012455, READING, PA 19601-2455

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2020
Property Address	153 W OLEY ST, READING, PA 19601-2455
Document Number	0000002568
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2020
Instrument	2568
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2020
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, CONESTOGA TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	83 EVA AVE STATEN ISLAND NY 103065609, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306-5609

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	$1,256.00 (+6.62%)	$44,500 (-) Land $10,200 Building $34,300	$10,200 (-77.08%) Land $10,200
2024	$1,178.00	$44,500 Land $10,200 Building $34,300
1994			$44,500 Land $10,200 Building $34,300

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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 1,993 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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