321 S 8th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 321 S 8th St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,129 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$558 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5306-36-98-5378

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-36-98-5378
Alternative APNs
  • 02-5306-36-98-5378
  • 2112475
  • 112475

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,129 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number2112475
Street Address321 S 8TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-2739
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block85
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract2200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address321 S 8TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2739
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 2018
Deed SaleMar 22, 2018
Prior SaleDec 2, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20189146
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 22, 2018
Property Address321 S 8TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2739
Document Number0000009146
Instrument DateMar 16, 2018
Instrument2018009146
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address321 S 8TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2739

Mortgage

Document Number0000009147
DateMar 22, 2018
Instrument2018009147
Lender
NameUNITED MORTGAGE CO
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$558.00 (+6.49%)$19,800 (-) Land $7,700 Building $12,100$7,700 (-61.11%) Land $7,700
2024$524.00$19,800 Land $7,700 Building $12,100
1994$19,800 Land $7,700 Building $12,100

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 · 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 Claims4 (1978–1987)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 1987 · tidal / storm surge

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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 1,875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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