Berks County property record for 1546 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,266 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,280 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Reverse Mortgage Jan 2020 Reverse Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-29-18-1436 |
| Primary APN | 5307-29-18-1436 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,266 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,746 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,266 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 19635025 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1546 SCHUYLKILL AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-1313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-6 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
1546 Schuylkill Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 1983.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1546 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-1313 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORP |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 1983 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 1983 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1836 / 1201 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 1546 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-1313 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHANCELLOR TITLE AGENCY, CHANCELLOR TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1546 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-1313 |
| Document Number | 0000060523 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021060523 |
| Name | PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 836 Months |
| Due | Aug 14, 2091 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 1.96% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 1546 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-1313 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FNC TITLE SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000002880 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020002880 |
| Name | SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92108 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 859 Months |
| Due | Aug 14, 2091 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.21% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 1546 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-1313 |
| Document Number | 0000002881 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | FNC TITLE SERVICES, FNC TITLE SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1546 SCHUYLKILL AVE READING PA 196011313, READING, PA 19601-1313 |
| Document Number | 0000002881 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2881 |
| Name | FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER |
|---|---|
| Address | 451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 852 Months |
| Due | Jan 22, 2091 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.21% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1546 Schuylkill Ave was $3,280 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,280.00 (+4.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $116,200 (-) Land $16,200 Building $100,000 | $16,200 (-) Land $16,200 |
| 2025 | $3,153.00 (+2.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $116,200 (-) Land $16,200 Building $100,000 | $16,200 Land $16,200 |
| 2024 | $3,076.00 | $116,200 Land $16,200 Building $100,000 | |
| 1994 | $116,200 Land $16,200 Building $100,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1546 Schuylkill Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1546 Schuylkill Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 336 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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