Berks County property record for 424 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Charitable / Fraternal Organization |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,190 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,888 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-65-52-8785 |
| Primary APN | 5307-65-52-8785 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,190 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06900193 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 424 PEAR ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-2710 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Charitable / Fraternal Organization |
| Legal Block | 52 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 430 N 2ND ST, READING, PA 19601-2738 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 11, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 11, 2011 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 11, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201114127 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 424 PEAR ST, READING, PA 19601-2710 |
| Document Number | 0000003758 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY SETTLEMENT SERVICES, COMMUNITY SETTLEMENT LLC |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 430 N 2ND ST READING PA 196012738, READING, PA 19601-2738 |
| Document Number | 0000003758 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3758 |
| Name | TRUIST BK |
|---|---|
| Address | WYOMISSING, PA 19610-5703 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $43,200 (-) Land $43,200 | ||
| 2024 | $43,200 Land $43,200 | ||
| 2023 | $1,888.00 Additional exemption filed | ||
| 1994 | $43,200 Land $43,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 1,382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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