253 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 253 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage1,550 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$112,500 (2022)
Tax Bill$544.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-74-61-8843
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-74-61-8843
  • 6056700
  • 056700

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,550 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number6056700
Street Address253 N 3RD ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3212
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block18
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3007
Census Tract1300

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-74-61-8843

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address253 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-3212
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 04, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 04, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20229216
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Administrator's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeAdministrator's Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 04, 2022
Property Address253 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-3212
Document Number0000009216
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2022
Instrument2022009216
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanyEDGE ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,125.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address253 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-3212

Mortgage

Document Number0000009217
DateMar 04, 2022
Instrument2022009217
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$544.00 (+6.67%)$19,300 (-) Land $7,000 Building $12,300$7,000 (-63.73%) Land $7,000
2024$510.00$19,300 Land $7,000 Building $12,300
1994$19,300 Land $7,000 Building $12,300

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