421 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 421 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	10 bd · 6 ba · 5,067 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$25,000 (Sep 2011)
Tax Bill	$1,753 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-67-72-9740`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-67-72-9740`
Alternative APNs	`07-5307-67-72-9740` `7075075` `075075`

Interior

Bedrooms	10 Beds
Full Baths	6 Baths
Total Rooms	22 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	5,067 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	270 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7075075
Street Address	421 N 5TH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-3058
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

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-67-72-9740

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	47 MALSBY DR, ROYERSFORD, PA 19468-1185
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 13, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 13, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 11, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201134117
Last Transfer Date	Jan 18, 2012
Transfer Doc	0000004120
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,753.00 (+6.63%)	$62,100 (-) Land $10,800 Building $51,300	$10,800 (-82.61%) Land $10,800
2024	$1,644.00	$62,100 Land $10,800 Building $51,300
1994			$62,100 Land $10,800 Building $51,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420110013001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 989 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Holding	Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.