31 E 40th St, Reading, PA 19606 Property Records

Berks County property record for 31 E 40th St, Reading, PA 19606 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Square Footage1,908 sqft Living Area
Lot Size15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$280,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$1,631.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5326-15-53-1060
Alternative APNs
  • 43-5326-15-53-1060
  • 001700

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,908 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,367 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,908 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area459 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address31 E 40TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19606-3104
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionREIFFTON ADD SEC 04
Legal Block53
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Minor Civil DivisionEXETER
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1018
Census Tract12106

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5326-15-53-1060

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address31 E 40TH ST, READING, PA 19606-3104
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO
Jun 08, 2023Deed, Transfer
CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 08, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 08, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 09, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202316671
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address31 E 40TH ST, READING, PA 19606-3104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31 E 40TH ST, READING, PA 19606-3104

Mortgage

Document Number0000002767
DateJan 29, 2026
Instrument2026002767
Lender
NameMANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO
TypeBank
Address1 M AND T PLZ, BUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJun 08, 2023
Property Address31 E 40TH ST, READING, PA 19606-3104
Document Number0000016671
Map ReferenceVOL 14 PG 22
Instrument DateJun 07, 2023
Instrument2023016671
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2023
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,800.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31 E 40TH ST, READING, PA 19606-3104

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
County SubdivisionExeter Township
Unified School DistrictExeter Township 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$1,631.00 (+7.51%)$103,200 (-) Land $38,000 Building $65,200$38,000 (-63.18%) Land $38,000
2024$1,517.00$103,200 Land $38,000 Building $65,200
1994$103,200 Land $38,000 Building $65,200

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