2248 Monroe Ave, Reading, PA 19609 Property Records

Berks County property record for 2248 Monroe Ave, Reading, PA 19609

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 712 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$123,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,327 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4396-13-04-1711`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4396-13-04-1711`
Alternative APNs	`80-4396-13-04-1711` `80110900` `110900`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	712 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	712 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Effective Year Built	Effective 1917
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	80110900
Street Address	2248 MONROE AVE
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19609-2235
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	WEST WYOMISSING
Legal Block	04
Legal Lot Number	240-2
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	SPRING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	10905

Owner

2248 Monroe Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2018.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2248 MONROE AVE, READING, PA 19609-2235
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 31, 2018	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FULTON BANK NA
Oct 30, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 30, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201825545
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 16, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000071982
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2018
Property Address	2248 MONROE AVE, READING, PA 19609-2235
Document Number	0000025545
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 44
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2018
Instrument	2018025545
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021
Title Company	REGAL ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2248 MONROE AVE, READING, PA 19609-2235

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025546
Date	Jul 31, 2018
Instrument	2018025546

Lender

Name	FULTON BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2017
Property Address	2248 MONROE AVE, READING, PA 19609-2235
Document Number	0000040313
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2017
Instrument	40313
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2017
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$320.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	638 N 25TH ST READING PA 196061426, READING, PA 19606-1426

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2248 Monroe Ave was $1,327 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,327.00 Homeowner's exemption	$58,100 Land $35,700 Building $22,400	$35,700 Land $35,700
2024	$1,004.00	$58,100 Land $35,700 Building $22,400
1994			$58,100 Land $35,700 Building $22,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2248 Monroe Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 2248 Monroe Ave 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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	PAW PENN DISTRICT private · serves 28,508 people · EPA ID PA3060069
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 523 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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