435 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 435 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,208 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.02 acres (871 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$72,500 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$553 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Line of Credit
Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-66-62-2785

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-66-62-2785
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-66-62-2785
  • 051950

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,208 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area871 sqft (0.02 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address435 N 2ND ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2701
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block22
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract1300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address22 THOMAS SPEAKMAN DR, GLEN MILLS, PA 19342-1368
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 29, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PHILADELPHIA FCU
Nov 15, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
PRIME FUNDING GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 22, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202244327
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address435 N 2ND ST, READING, PA 19601-2701
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2024
Title CompanySURETY ABSTRACT SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address391 WILMINGTON PIKE 3504, 3504, GLEN MILLS, PA 19342-1233
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000038077
DateDec 29, 2023
Instrument2023038077
Lender
NamePHILADELPHIA FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19154
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateNov 15, 2022
Property Address435 N 2ND ST, READING, PA 19601-2701
Document Number0000044327
Instrument DateNov 10, 2022
Instrument2022044327
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2023
Title CompanyGERMANTOWN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$725.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address22 THOMAS SPEAKMAN DR, GLEN MILLS, PA 19342-1368

Mortgage

Document Number0000044328
DateNov 15, 2022
Instrument2022044328
Lender
NamePRIME FUNDING GROUP LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressLANCASTER, PA 17601
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term14 Months
DueJan 1, 2024

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$553.00 (+6.76%)$19,600 (-) Land $5,300 Building $14,300$5,300 (-72.96%) Land $5,300
2024$518.00$19,600 Land $5,300 Building $14,300
1994$19,600 Land $5,300 Building $14,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 1,382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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