250 Linden St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 250 Linden St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$155,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$971 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Mortgage Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-70-21-3791`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-70-21-3791`
Alternative APNs	`09-5317-70-21-3791` `452300`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,188 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
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	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	250 LINDEN ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2932
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	13
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	1600

Owner

250 Linden St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2023.

Source: Berks County records, as of June 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	250 LINDEN ST, READING, PA 19604-2932
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ALLEN GEBRINGER IRA
Mar 7, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO
Jul 12, 2022	Deed, Transfer WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20236502
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	250 LINDEN ST, READING, PA 19604-2932
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 21, 2024
Title Company	WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033803
Date	Aug 22, 2022
Instrument	2022033803

Lender

Name	ALLEN GEBRINGER IRA
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	HAMBURG, PA 19526

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Mar 7, 2023
Property Address	250 LINDEN ST, READING, PA 19604-2932
Document Number	0000006502
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2023
Instrument	2023006502
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,550.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	424 ACORN LN, READING, PA 19605-2151

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	250 LINDEN ST, READING, PA 19604-2932

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006503
Date	Mar 7, 2023
Instrument	2023006503

Lender

Name	UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006505
Date	Mar 7, 2023
Instrument	2023006505

Lender

Name	UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	SOUDERTON, PA 18964

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

July 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2022
Property Address	250 LINDEN ST, READING, PA 19604-2932
Document Number	0000027702
Instrument Date	Jul 8, 2022
Instrument	2022027702
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022
Title Company	WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$430.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	424 ACORN LN, READING, PA 19605-2151

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 250 Linden St was $971.

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	$971.00	$34,400 Land $12,000 Building $22,400	$12,000 Land $12,000
2024	$910.00	$34,400 Land $12,000 Building $22,400
1994			$34,400 Land $12,000 Building $22,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 250 Linden St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 250 Linden 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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 974 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, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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