Berks County property record for 1622 Forrest St, Reading, PA 19602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 938 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 acres (871 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $612 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Line of Credit Oct 2022 Second Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5316-32-48-0385 |
| Primary APN | 5316-32-48-0385 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 938 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 871 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 16377675 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1622 FORREST ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19602-2211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
1622 Forrest St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.
Source: Berks County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1622 FORREST ST, READING, PA 19602-2211 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FLEETWOOD BANK |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICE |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer REGAL ABSTRACT LP, REGAL ABS LP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202240083 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 17, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000070347 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 1622 FORREST ST, READING, PA 19602-2211 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000032651 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019032651 |
| Name | FLEETWOOD BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FLEETWOOD, PA 19522 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 1622 FORREST ST, READING, PA 19602-2211 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000040085 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022040085 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICE |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | READING, PA 19601 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2029 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1622 FORREST ST, READING, PA 19602-2211 |
| Document Number | 0000040083 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022040083 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $950.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1662 FORREST ST, READING, PA 19602-2211 |
| Document Number | 0000040084 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022040084 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1622 FORREST ST, READING, PA 19602-2211 |
| Document Number | 0000011166 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 11166 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | REGAL ABSTRACT LP, REGAL ABS LP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $370.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 1112 TELEGRAPH RD COATESVILLE PA 193201002, COATESVILLE, PA 19320-1002 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1622 Forrest St was $612.
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 | $612.00 | $21,700 Land $12,300 Building $9,400 | $12,300 Land $12,300 |
| 2024 | $574.00 | $21,700 Land $12,300 Building $9,400 | |
| 1994 | $21,700 Land $12,300 Building $9,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1622 Forrest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1994.
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 (1994) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1994 · 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 risk around 1622 Forrest 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 293 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 |
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