221 Rose St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 221 Rose St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$4,000 (Jan 2003)
Tax Bill$149 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-74-71-0597

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-74-71-0597
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-74-71-0597
  • 6620975
  • 620975

Exterior

Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number6620975
Street Address221 ROSE ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3208
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal Block10
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract1300

Owner

221 Rose St, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2003.

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1900 HOLLY RD, READING, PA 19602-1513
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 24, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20035278
Deed Book / Page3680 / 1249
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 221 Rose St was $149.

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$149.00$5,300 Land $5,300$5,300 Land $5,300
2024$140.00$5,300 Land $5,300
1994$5,300 Land $5,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 221 Rose St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2003.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2003–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2008 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 221 Rose St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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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