424 S 7th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 424 S 7th St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,785 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$45,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$666 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5306-36-87-8742

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-36-87-8742
Alternative APNs
  • 02-5306-36-87-8742
  • 2101900
  • 101900

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,785 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number2101900
Street Address424 S 7TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-2413
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block78
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract2300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address424 S 7TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2413
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201811359
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 9, 2018
Property Address424 S 7TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2413
Document Number0000011359
Instrument DateApr 7, 2018
Instrument11359
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$450.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address424 S 7TH ST READING PA 196022413, READING, PA 19602-2413

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$666.00 (+6.73%)$23,600 (-) Land $8,800 Building $14,800$8,800 (-62.71%) Land $8,800
2024$624.00$23,600 Land $8,800 Building $14,800
1994$23,600 Land $8,800 Building $14,800

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 13
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 4 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison, Jun 2001 · 2 claims

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

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 1,875 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, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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