42 Moss St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 42 Moss St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details2,656 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$510 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-77-00-2627

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-77-00-2627
Alternative APNs
  • 08-5317-77-00-2627
  • 08000108
  • 000108

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,656 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,656 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
View / LotCentral Business District

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number08000108
Street Address42 MOSS ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address910 WASHINGTON ST, READING, PA 19601-3627
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateFeb 25, 2022
Property Address42 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19601
Document Number0000008021
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2022
Instrument2022008021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address910 WASHINGTON ST, READING, PA 19601-3627

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$510.00 (+6.47%)$18,100 (-) Land $7,100 Building $11,000$7,100 (-60.77%) Land $7,100
2024$479.00$18,100 Land $7,100 Building $11,000
1994$18,100 Land $7,100 Building $11,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 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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