1761 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1761 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 906 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$55,000 (Nov 2003)
Tax Bill$844 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN5307-26-69-8947

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-26-69-8947
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-26-69-8947
  • 14059675
  • 059675

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area906 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number14059675
Street Address1761 N 3RD ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block69
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract400

Owner

1761 N 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2003.

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1761 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-1212
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 19, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 19, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200393633
Deed Book / Page3930 / 1917
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1761 N 3rd St was $844 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$844.00 Homeowner's exemption$29,900 Land $12,000 Building $17,900$12,000 Land $12,000
2024$791.00$29,900 Land $12,000 Building $17,900
1994$29,900 Land $12,000 Building $17,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1761 N 3rd St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1978–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 1985 · river or lake flooding

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

The area around 1761 N 3rd St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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