1616 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1616 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,206 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$20,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,244 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-21-09-2123`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-21-09-2123`
Alternative APNs	`17-5317-21-09-2123` `17518075` `518075`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,206 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
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	17518075
Street Address	1616 MOSS ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-1719
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	09
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	500

Owner

1616 Moss St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.

Source: Berks County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1616 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1719
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 27, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RIVERFRONT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Oct 26, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 1, 1994
Deed Document Number	201740028
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Aug 27, 2026
Property Address	1616 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1719
Document Number	0000028605
Instrument Date	Aug 22, 2026
Instrument	202628605
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1616 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1719

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028605,
Date	Aug 27, 2026
Instrument	202628605

Lender

Name	RIVERFRONT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Sep 9, 2031

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2017
Property Address	1616 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-1719
Document Number	0000040028
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2017
Instrument	40028
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2017
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$200.00
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1616 MOSS ST READING PA 196041719, READING, PA 19604-1719

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1616 Moss St was $1,244 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$1,244.00 Homeowner's exemption	$44,100 Land $15,000 Building $29,100	$15,000 Land $15,000
2024	$1,167.00	$44,100 Land $15,000 Building $29,100
1994			$44,100 Land $15,000 Building $29,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1616 Moss St 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1616 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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