337 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 337 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 646 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$101,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill	$516 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale Jul 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-70-12-4247`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-70-12-4247`
Alternative APNs	`09-5317-70-12-4247` `9460475` `460475`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	646 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	9460475
Street Address	337 LOCUST ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2937
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	24
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	1600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	337 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2937
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 28, 2021	Deed, Transfer
Jul 13, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202430231
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2021
Property Address	337 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2937
Document Number	0000021346
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	2021021346
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$360.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4431 HORSESHOE PIKE, HONEY BROOK, PA 19344-1077

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2017
Property Address	337 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2937
Document Number	0000025157
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2017
Instrument	25157
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$243.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	337 LOCUST ST CITY OF READING PA, CITY OF READING, PA

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$516.00 (+6.61%)	$18,300 (-) Land $11,900 Building $6,400	$11,900 (-34.97%) Land $11,900
2024	$484.00	$18,300 Land $11,900 Building $6,400
1994			$18,300 Land $11,900 Building $6,400

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 2,831 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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