1539 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1539 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$219,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,002 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2025 Sale & Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-29-08-3669`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-29-08-3669`
Alternative APNs	`17-5317-29-08-3669` `17517500` `517500`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,080 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
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	17517500
Street Address	1539 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

1539 Moss St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.

Source: Berks County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1539 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 9, 2026	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CUSTOMERS BANK
Dec 5, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit TKS CAPITAL LLC A PENNSYLVANI
Dec 3, 2025	Deed, Transfer UNKNOWN, YOUR HOME STLMT SVCS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 9, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 9, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 5, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202630064
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 9, 2026
Property Address	1539 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Document Number	0000030064
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2026
Instrument	202630064
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 18, 2026
Title Company	GOLDEN SETTLEMENT SERVICES, GOLDEN GATE SETTLEMENT GROUP L

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$221,190.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1539 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000030065,
Date	Sep 9, 2026
Instrument	202630065

Lender

Name	CUSTOMERS BANK

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000030066,
Date	Sep 9, 2026
Instrument	202630066

Lender

Name	PENNSYLVANIA HSNG FINANCE AGENCY

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

December 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Dec 5, 2025
Property Address	1539 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Document Number	0000038300
Instrument Date	Dec 4, 2025
Instrument	2025038300
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2025
Title Company	UNKNOWN, YOUR HOME STLMT SVCS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,150.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6 CATHY ANN DR, READING, PA 19606-2407

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038301
Date	Dec 5, 2025
Instrument	2025038301

Lender

Name	TKS CAPITAL LLC A PENNSYLVANI
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

December 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Dec 3, 2025
Property Address	1539 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1813
Document Number	0000037828
Instrument Date	Nov 28, 2025
Instrument	2025037828
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2025
Title Company	UNKNOWN, YOUR HOME STLMT SVCS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$500.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	75 HARRY AVE, READING, PA 19607-9764

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1539 Moss St was $1,002, up 4% from the year before.

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	$1,002.00 (+4.05%)	$35,500 (-) Land $17,500 Building $18,000	$17,500 Land $17,500
2025	$963.00 (+2.56%)	$35,500 (-) Land $17,500 Building $18,000
2024	$939.00 Homeowner's exemption	$35,500 Land $17,500 Building $18,000
1994			$35,500 Land $17,500 Building $18,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1539 Moss St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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

Wildfire risk around 1539 Moss St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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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