16 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 16 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details2,600 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$144,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$846 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-84-90-9444

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-84-90-9444
Alternative APNs
  • 08-5307-84-90-9444
  • 113150

Interior

Units6 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,600 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,380 sqft
Basement Area1,380 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotCentral Business District

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 N 9TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3612
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Legal Block90
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1055 MUHLENBERG ST, READING, PA 19602-1924
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 17, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20202741
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJan 22, 2020
Property Address16 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3612
Document Number0000002741
Instrument DateJan 16, 2020
Instrument2020002741
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1055 MUHLERBURG ST, READING, PA 19602-1924

Mortgage

Document Number0000002742
DateJan 22, 2020
Instrument2020002742
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY FIRST FUND
TypeLending Institution
AddressLANCASTER, PA 17608
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term61 Months
DueFeb 15, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$846.00 (+6.55%)$30,000 (-) Land $10,100 Building $19,900$10,100 (-66.33%) Land $10,100
2024$794.00$30,000 Land $10,100 Building $19,900
1994$30,000 Land $10,100 Building $19,900

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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