233 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 233 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,553 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$180,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$522 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2023 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-73-61-0612`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-73-61-0612`
Alternative APNs	`06-5307-73-61-0612` `571625`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,553 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	233 PEAR ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-2918
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	10
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	1200

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-73-61-0612

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	233 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2918
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 24, 2025	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CUSTOMERS BANK
Oct 25, 2023	Deed, Transfer LANCASTER COUNTY SETTLEMENT SERVICES, LANCASTER CNTY STLMT SVCS LL
Jun 23, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CHANGFA YANG
May 17, 2022	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202540569
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Dec 24, 2025
Property Address	233 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2918
Document Number	0000040569
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2025
Instrument	2025040569
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 06, 2026
Title Company	FREEDOM SETTLEMENT GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,800.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	233 DEAR ST, READING, PA 19601

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040570
Date	Dec 24, 2025
Instrument	2025040570

Lender

Name	CUSTOMERS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2056

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040572
Date	Dec 24, 2025
Instrument	2025040572

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF GREATER
Address	213 N 5TH ST STE 1030, READING, PA 19601

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2036

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2023
Property Address	233 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2918
Document Number	0000031746
Map Reference	DOC 2022020302
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2023
Instrument	2023031746
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 09, 2023
Title Company	LANCASTER COUNTY SETTLEMENT SERVICES, LANCASTER CNTY STLMT SVCS LL

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,725.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1337 MAIN ST, EAST EARL, PA 17519-9507

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2023
Property Address	233 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2918
Document Number	0000018034
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2023
Instrument	2023018034
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 07, 2023
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$750.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2669 SHILLINGTON RD # PMB513, PMB513, READING, PA 19608-1758

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018035
Date	Jun 23, 2023
Instrument	2023018035

Lender

Name	CHANGFA YANG
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	May 17, 2022
Property Address	233 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2918
Document Number	0000020302
Instrument Date	May 06, 2022
Instrument	2022020302
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	233 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2918

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$522.00 (+3.98%)	$18,500 (-) Land $4,900 Building $13,600	$4,900 (-73.51%) Land $4,900
2025	$502.00 (+2.66%)	$18,500 (-) Land $4,900 Building $13,600
2024	$489.00 (-39.48%)	$18,500 (-) Land $4,900 Building $13,600
2023	$808.00 Homeowner's exemption	$18,500 Land $4,900 Building $13,600
1994			$18,500 Land $4,900 Building $13,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,382 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon, AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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