Berks County property record for 259 Wiest School Rd, Reading, PA 19606 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,160 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.59 acres (25,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,619 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 5348-00-03-5192 |
| Primary APN | 5348-00-03-5192 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,160 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 25,700 sqft (0.59 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,728 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 67045885 |
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| Street Address | 259 WIEST SCHOOL RD |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19606-9365 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 03 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | OLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 12902 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5348-00-03-5192
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 259 WIEST SCHOOL RD, READING, PA 19606-9365 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 259 WIEST SCHOOL RD, READING, PA 19606-9365 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000018113 |
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| Date | Jun 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018018113 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2033 |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Oley Township |
| Unified School District | Oley Valley School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,619.00 (+11.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $113,300 (-) Land $43,200 Building $70,100 | $43,200 (-61.87%) Land $43,200 |
| 2024 | $1,453.00 | $113,300 Land $43,200 Building $70,100 | |
| 1994 | $113,300 Land $43,200 Building $70,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Oley Township Historic District listed 1983 · 505 contributing resources · NRIS 83002218 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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