239 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 239 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details1,596 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$12,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$443 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-69-01-1703

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-69-01-1703
Alternative APNs
  • 09-5317-69-01-1703
  • 09115450
  • 115450

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,596 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area840 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area756 sqft
Basement Area756 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number09115450
Street Address239 N 9TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3192
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Legal Block01
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract1700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address239 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3192
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 6, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 13, 1995
Deed Document Number201333534
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$443.00 (+6.75%)$15,700 (-) Land $8,800 Building $6,900$8,800 (-43.95%) Land $8,800
2024$415.00$15,700 Land $8,800 Building $6,900
1994$15,700 Land $8,800 Building $6,900

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

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 Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 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

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
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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