239 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 239 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$119,900 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$595 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-75-81-7731`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-75-81-7731`
Alternative APNs	`07-5307-75-81-7731` `7609525` `609525`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,218 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	Stoop

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7609525
Street Address	239 REED ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-3313
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	17
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	1300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	239 REED ST, READING, PA 19601-3313
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 3, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CUSTOMER BANK
Jan 12, 2022	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202243373
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2022
Property Address	239 REED ST, READING, PA 19601-3313
Document Number	0000043373
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2022
Instrument	2022043373
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,199.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	239 REED ST, READING, PA 19601-3313

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043374
Date	Nov 3, 2022
Instrument	2022043374

Lender

Name	CUSTOMER BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043375
Date	Nov 3, 2022
Instrument	2022043375

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF GREATER
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	READING, PA 19601

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	84 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2029

January 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jan 12, 2022
Property Address	239 REED ST, READING, PA 19601-3313
Document Number	0000001805
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2022
Instrument	2022001805
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$375.58
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	115 N BROBST ST, READING, PA 19607-2603

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$595.00 (+6.63%)	$21,100 (-) Land $8,000 Building $13,100	$8,000 (-62.09%) Land $8,000
2024	$558.00	$21,100 Land $8,000 Building $13,100
1994			$21,100 Land $8,000 Building $13,100

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

Flood

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 Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018
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 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

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