342 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 342 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details3,310 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$250,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$894 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Sale
Dec 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-76-92-9333

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-76-92-9333
Alternative APNs
  • 09-5307-76-92-9333
  • 09116625
  • 116625

Interior

Units6 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,310 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,470 sqft
Basement Area1,070 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number09116625
Street Address342 N 9TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3128
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Legal Block92
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract1700

Owner

342 N 9th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2025.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address36 S 7TH ST, 313, ALLENTOWN, PA 18101-2900
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 16, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
Dec 18, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20258484
Prior Transfer DateJul 8, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000021737
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJan 16, 2018
Property Address342 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3128
Document Number0000001710
Instrument DateDec 28, 2017
Instrument1710
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,100.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address342 N 9TH ST READING PA 196013107, READING, PA 19601-3107

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateDec 18, 2017
Property Address342 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3128
Document Number0000046759
Instrument DateDec 14, 2017
Instrument46759
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address342 N 9TH ST READING PA 196013107, READING, PA 19601-3107

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 342 N 9th St was $894.

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$894.00$31,700 Land $11,000 Building $20,700$11,000 Land $11,000
2024$839.00 (-39.42%)$31,700 (-) Land $11,000 Building $20,700
2023$1,385.00$31,700 Land $11,000 Building $20,700
1994$31,700 Land $11,000 Building $20,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 342 N 9th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 342 N 9th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureNone
beyond 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 999 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, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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