220 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 220 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$513 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-73-51-8572

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-73-51-8572
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-73-51-8572
  • 6571300
  • 571300

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,472 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
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 FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number6571300
Street Address220 PEAR ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2919
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block18
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract1200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address220 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2919
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201828452
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateAug 21, 2018
Property Address220 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2919
Document Number0000028452
Instrument DateAug 20, 2018
Instrument28452
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 3, 2018
Title CompanySTEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$400.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address220 PEAR ST READING PA 196012919, READING, PA 19601-2919

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$513.00 (+6.65%) Homeowner's exemption$18,200 (-) Land $4,900 Building $13,300$4,900 (-73.08%) Land $4,900
2024$481.00$18,200 Land $4,900 Building $13,300
1994$18,200 Land $4,900 Building $13,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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 1,382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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