Berks County property record for 417 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,703 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,178 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,651 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Line of Credit Apr 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-67-72-9646 |
| Primary APN | 5307-67-72-9646 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,703 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 378 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 417 N 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-3003 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
417 N 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2023.
Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 417 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3003 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 19, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 19, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 10, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202311042 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 417 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3003 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK TITLE COMPANY D, SERVICELINK TITLE PROVIDER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 417 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3003 |
| Document Number | 0000003916 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026003916 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 1 CITIZENS PLZ, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Jan 27, 2051 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 417 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3003 |
| Document Number | 0000011042 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023011042 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2023 |
| Title Company | CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 417 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3003 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 417 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3003 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,651.00 (+6.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $58,500 (-) Land $10,200 Building $48,300 | $10,200 (-82.56%) Land $10,200 |
| 2024 | $1,548.00 | $58,500 Land $10,200 Building $48,300 | |
| 1994 | $58,500 Land $10,200 Building $48,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 417 N 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 417 N 5th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 989 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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