317 Seitz Rd, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 317 Seitz Rd, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$139,900 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$1,707 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4398-20-81-5088

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4398-20-81-5088
Alternative APNs
  • 27-4398-20-81-5088
  • 27049400
  • 049400

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,728 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,458 sqft
Basement Area270 sqft
Finished Basement270 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number27049400
Street Address317 SEITZ RD
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1166
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block81
Legal Lot Number106
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionBERN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract10304

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address317 SEITZ RD, READING, PA 19601-1166
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 1, 1968
Deed Document Number201610389
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address317 SEITZ RD, READING, PA 19601-1166
Document Number0000004126
Instrument DateJan 25, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address317 SEITZ RD READING PA 196011166, READING, PA 19601-1166

Mortgage

Document Number0000004126
DateFeb 1, 2017
Instrument4126
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CTR
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOLUMBIA, MO 65203
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 31, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
County SubdivisionBern Township
Unified School DistrictSchuylkill Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,707.00 (+17.48%) Homeowner's exemption$83,800 (-) Land $28,700 Building $55,100$28,700 (-65.75%) Land $28,700
2024$1,453.00$83,800 Land $28,700 Building $55,100
1994$83,800 Land $28,700 Building $55,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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