Berks County property record for 200 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 5 ba · 4,084 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,689 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5306-06-39-6161 |
| Primary APN | 5306-06-39-6161 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Units | 8 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,084 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 93029100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 200 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
200 Chestnut St, a residential property, is held in a trust since October 2000.
Source: Berks County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1155 CLEVELAND AVE, READING, PA 19610-2217 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 9, 2000 |
| Transfer Doc | 0032940790 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 200 Chestnut St was $2,689, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | West Reading Borough |
| Unified School District | Wyomissing Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,689.00 (+3.98%) | $114,400 (-) Land $23,300 Building $91,100 | $23,300 (-) Land $23,300 |
| 2025 | $2,586.00 (+5.42%) | $114,400 (-) Land $23,300 Building $91,100 | $23,300 Land $23,300 |
| 2024 | $2,453.00 | $114,400 Land $23,300 Building $91,100 | |
| 1994 | $114,400 Land $23,300 Building $91,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 200 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2014–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · other causes |
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.
The area around 200 Chestnut 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | WEST READING BORO WATER serves 4,300 people · EPA ID PA3060078 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WESTERN BERKS WATER AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 662 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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