224 E Smith St, Topton, PA 19562 Property Records

Berks County property record for 224 E Smith St, Topton, PA 19562

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$164,900 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$1,180 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2020 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5473-17-12-1340

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5473-17-12-1340
Alternative APNs
  • 85-5473-17-12-1340
  • 85044800
  • 044800

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,328 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area324 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number85044800
Street Address224 E SMITH ST
CityTOPTON
StatePA
Zip19562-1117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block12
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionTOPTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2032
Census Tract14201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address224 E SMITH ST, TOPTON, PA 19562-1117
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 24, 2020Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FULTON BANK NA
Mar 27, 2020Court-Ordered Deed, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 6, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202034369
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateSep 24, 2020
Property Address224 E SMITH ST, TOPTON, PA 19562-1117
Document Number0000034369
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument2020034369
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address224 E SMITH ST, TOPTON, PA 19562-1117

Mortgage

Document Number0000034370
DateSep 24, 2020
Instrument2020034370
Lender
NameFULTON BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

March 2020: Court-Ordered Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeCourt-Ordered Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 27, 2020
Property Address224 E SMITH ST, TOPTON, PA 19562-1117
Document Number0000010628
Instrument DateMar 26, 2020
Instrument10628
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,050.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 12845 READING PA 196122845, READING, PA 19612-2845

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityTopton Borough
Unified School DistrictBrandywine Heights Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,180.00 (+3.96%)$67,200 (-) Land $22,700 Building $44,500$22,700 (-66.22%) Land $22,700
2024$1,135.00$67,200 Land $22,700 Building $44,500
1994$67,200 Land $22,700 Building $44,500

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 · 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 Policies2 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTOPTON BORO WATER SUPPLY
serves 2,069 people · EPA ID PA3060072
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 496 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
2,000 / 200
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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