320 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 320 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$179,900 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$273 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-73-52-8079

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-73-52-8079
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-73-52-8079
  • 6572275
  • 572275

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number6572275
Street Address320 PEAR ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2913
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block28
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract1200

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address320 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2913
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Feb 13, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 13, 2018
Deed Document Number202632742
Prior Transfer DateNov 12, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000036215
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateSep 30, 2026
Property Address320 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2913
Document Number0000032742
Instrument DateSep 24, 2026
Instrument202632742
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Title CompanyFREEDOM SETTLEMENT GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$181,699.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address320 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2913

Mortgage

Document Number0000032743,
DateSep 30, 2026
Instrument202632743
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

Mortgage

Document Number0000032744,
DateSep 30, 2026
Instrument202632744
Lender
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 1, 2041
Interest
Max Rate-1%

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateFeb 13, 2018
Property Address320 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2913
Document Number0000004984
Instrument DateFeb 1, 2018
Instrument4984
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 12, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address320 N 2ND ST READING PA 196012989, READING, PA 19601-2989

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$273.00 (+6.64%)$9,700 (-) Land $4,900 Building $4,800$4,900 (-49.48%) Land $4,900
2024$256.00$9,700 Land $4,900 Building $4,800
1994$9,700 Land $4,900 Building $4,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 1,382 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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