Berks County property record for 228 Grimley St, Kutztown, PA 19530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $89,000 (Oct 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,237 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5443-08-98-9880 |
| Primary APN | 5443-08-98-9880 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,088 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,088 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 55002225 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 228 GRIMLEY ST |
| City | KUTZTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19530-1506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 98 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | KUTZTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1041 |
| Census Tract | 14000 |
228 Grimley St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1998.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 GRIMLEY ST, KUTZTOWN, PA 19530-1506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2986 / 1402 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 228 Grimley St was $1,237 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Kutztown Borough |
| Unified School District | Kutztown Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,237.00 Homeowner's exemption | $83,000 Land $39,800 Building $43,200 | $39,800 Land $39,800 |
| 2024 | $1,149.00 | $83,000 Land $39,800 Building $43,200 | |
| 1994 | $83,000 Land $39,800 Building $43,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 Grimley St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 228 Grimley St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KUTZTOWN BOROUGH WATER serves 14,200 people · EPA ID PA3060041 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
| Borough of Kutztown Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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