Berks County property record for 253 Chapel Hill Rd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,889 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $113,000 (Jun 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,883 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4375-04-71-0875 |
| Primary APN | 4375-04-71-0875 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,889 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,889 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 345 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 80408100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 CHAPEL HILL RD |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19608-9280 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 10801 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 265 CHAPEL HILL RD, READING, PA 19608-9280 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 20, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201325208 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000009847 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Spring Township |
| Unified School District | Wilson School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,883.00 (+42.54%) | $93,400 (-) Land $34,000 Building $59,400 | $34,000 (-63.6%) Land $34,000 |
| 2024 | $1,321.00 | $93,400 Land $34,000 Building $59,400 | |
| 1994 | $93,400 Land $34,000 Building $59,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2004–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · river or lake flooding |
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.
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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