438 N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 438 N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 907 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$145,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$945 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-62-22-1804

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-62-22-1804
Alternative APNs
  • 11-5317-62-22-1804
  • 11203675
  • 203675

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area907 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number11203675
Street Address438 N 13TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2823
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block22
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract1600

Owner

438 N 13th St is owned by a company that bought it in November 2024.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address600 NW 16TH TER, CAPE CORAL, FL 33993-5130
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 22, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202436329
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 438 N 13th St was $945.

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$945.00$33,500 Land $12,000 Building $21,500$12,000 Land $12,000
2024$886.00$33,500 Land $12,000 Building $21,500
1994$33,500 Land $12,000 Building $21,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 438 N 13th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 438 N 13th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureIndirect
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 2,831 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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