232 Bern St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 232 Bern St, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Square Footage1,272 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Last Sale$53,568 (2022)
Tax Bill$787.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-26-69-5985
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-26-69-5985
  • 14255350
  • 255350

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating FuelElectric Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number14255350
Street Address232 BERN ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1248
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block69
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1004
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-26-69-5985

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address232 BERN ST, READING, PA 19601-1248
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 02, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Building or Construction Mortgage
VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL LLC
Apr 08, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 08, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 08, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202214826
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJun 02, 2026
Property Address232 BERN ST, READING, PA 19601-1248
Document Number0000017214
Instrument DateMay 27, 2026
Instrument202617214
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Relationship266

Mortgage

Document Number0000017214,
DateJun 02, 2026
Instrument202617214
Lender
NameVELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL LLC
Agreement
TypeBuilding or Construction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
Interest
Rate6.3%
Max Rate-1%

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 08, 2022
Property Address232 BERN ST, READING, PA 19601-1248
Document Number0000014826
Instrument DateMar 19, 2022
Instrument2022014826
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$535.68
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address861 HUFFS CHURCH RD, 861, ALBURTIS, PA 18011-2128

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 HUFFS CHURCH RD, ALBURTIS, PA 18011-2128

Mortgage

Document Number0000014828
DateApr 08, 2022
Instrument2022014828
Lender
NameVELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$787.00 (+6.64%)$27,900 (-) Land $12,000 Building $15,900$12,000 (-56.99%) Land $12,000
2024$738.00$27,900 Land $12,000 Building $15,900
1994$27,900 Land $12,000 Building $15,900

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