21 E 38th St, Reading, PA 19606 Property Records

Berks County property record for 21 E 38th St, Reading, PA 19606 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1952
Square Footage	1,204 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$1,358.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5326-14-34-8492`
Alternative APNs	`43-5326-14-34-8492` `43001519` `001519`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,204 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,324 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,204 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	120 sqft Basement
Game Room	Game Room
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	43001519
Street Address	21 E 38TH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19606-3101
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	34
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Minor Civil Division	EXETER
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	12106

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5326-14-34-8492

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	21 E 38TH ST, READING, PA 19606-3101
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 18, 2001
Transfer Doc	0033650469
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	21 E 38TH ST, READING, PA 19606-3101
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 07, 2022
Title Company	ORANGE COAST LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041739
Date	Oct 21, 2022
Instrument	2022041739

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
County Subdivision	Exeter Township
Unified School District	Exeter Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,358.00 (+1.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$84,400 (-) Land $30,400 Building $54,000	$30,400 (-) Land $30,400
2025	$1,344.00 (+6.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$84,400 (-) Land $30,400 Building $54,000	$30,400 (-63.98%) Land $30,400
2024	$1,267.00	$84,400 Land $30,400 Building $54,000
1994			$84,400 Land $30,400 Building $54,000

Flood & Wildfire

21 E 38th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.