Berks County property record for 1949 Reading Ave, Reading, PA 19609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $336,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,333 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4396-09-26-1784 |
| Primary APN | 4396-09-26-1784 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 80126400 |
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| Street Address | 1949 READING AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19609-2026 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST WYOMISSING |
| Legal Block | 26 |
| Legal Lot Number | 801-8 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 10905 |
Source: Berks County records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1949 READING AVE, READING, PA 19609-2026 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202619857 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 8, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011881 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1949 READING AVE, READING, PA 19609-2026 |
| Document Number | 0000019857 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202619857 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | SIGNATURE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $339,360.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1949 READING AVE, READING, PA 19609-2026 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000019858, |
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| Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202619858 |
| Name | MORTGAGEAMERICA INC |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.37% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Spring Township |
| Unified School District | Wilson School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,333.00 (+2.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $59,000 (-) Land $26,300 Building $32,700 | $26,300 (-) Land $26,300 |
| 2025 | $1,306.00 (+29.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $59,000 (-) Land $26,300 Building $32,700 | $26,300 (-55.42%) Land $26,300 |
| 2024 | $1,009.00 | $59,000 Land $26,300 Building $32,700 | |
| 1994 | $59,000 Land $26,300 Building $32,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 2 (1978–1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | PAW PENN DISTRICT private · serves 28,508 people · EPA ID PA3060069 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 370 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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