Berks County property record for 265 Chapel Hill Rd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 1 ba · 2,954 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 136 acres (5,952,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,222 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4375-04-71-3545 |
| Primary APN | 4375-04-71-3545 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,954 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 5,952,038 sqft |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 960 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 80408200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 265 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 | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 10804 |
265 Chapel Hill Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2001.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 265 CHAPEL HILL RD, READING, PA 19608-9280 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 11, 2001 |
| Transfer Doc | 0033590023 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 265 CHAPEL HILL RD, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9280 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 - OMAHA, TITLE365 OMAHA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 265 CHAPEL HILL RD, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9280 |
| Document Number | 0000005648 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005648 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | READING, PA 19608 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 265 Chapel Hill Rd was $3,222 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.8% from the year before.
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 | $3,222.00 (+0.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $184,100 (-) Land $66,400 Building $117,700 | $519,700 (-) Land $519,700 |
| 2025 | $3,197.00 (+26.51%) Homeowner's exemption | $184,100 (-) Land $66,400 Building $117,700 | $519,700 Land $519,700 |
| 2024 | $2,527.00 | $184,100 Land $66,400 Building $117,700 | |
| 1994 | $184,100 Land $66,400 Building $117,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 265 Chapel Hill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 risk around 265 Chapel Hill Rd 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.
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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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