Berks County property record for 31 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA 19605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 956 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $103,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,156 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 5309-06-39-4687 |
| Primary APN | 5309-06-39-4687 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 956 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 956 sqft |
| Basement Area | 225 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 68023250 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 31 RIVERSIDE DR |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19605-9275 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ONTELAUNEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1089 |
| Census Tract | 13501 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 RIVERSIDE DR, READING, PA 19605-9275 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20172226 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 15, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021796 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 31 RIVERSIDE DR, READING, PA 19605-9275 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | VYLLA TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000044454 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021044454 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ANAHEIM, CA 92806 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 31 RIVERSIDE DR, READING, PA 19605-9275 |
| Document Number | 0000002226 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017002226 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | SIGNATURE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 31 RIVERSIDE DR, READING, PA 19605-9275 |
| Document Number | 0000002227 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017002227 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ANAHEIM, CA 92806 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 2, 2047 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Ontelaunee Township |
| Unified School District | Schuylkill Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,156.00 (+5.47%) | $88,500 (-) Land $43,000 Building $45,500 | $43,000 (-51.41%) Land $43,000 |
| 2024 | $1,096.00 | $88,500 Land $43,000 Building $45,500 | |
| 1994 | $88,500 Land $43,000 Building $45,500 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2020–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ONTELAUNEE TOWNSHIP serves 2,598 people · EPA ID PA3060098 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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