439 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 439 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$197,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$863 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-67-72-6516`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-67-72-6516`
Alternative APNs	`07-5307-67-72-6516` `7276800` `276800`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,800 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7276800
Street Address	439 BUTTONWOOD ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-3223
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	26
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	1300

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	439 BUTTONWOOD ST, READING, PA 19601-3223
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 22, 2026	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Jun 18, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FULTON BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202623950
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2026
Property Address	439 BUTTONWOOD ST, READING, PA 19601-3223
Document Number	0000023950
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202623950
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2026
Title Company	GOLDEN SETTLEMENT SERVICES, GOLDEN GATE SETTLEMENT GROUP L

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$198,970.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	439 BUTTONWOOD ST, READING, PA 19601-3223

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023951,
Date	Jul 22, 2026
Instrument	202623951

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023953,
Date	Jul 22, 2026
Instrument	202623953

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD HSNG SERVICES

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2021
Property Address	439 BUTTONWOOD ST, READING, PA 19601-3223
Document Number	0000030607
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2021
Instrument	2021030607
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, DIANA EDWARDS SENTRY ABSTRAC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$890.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	439 BUTTONWOOD ST, READING, PA 19601-3223

Mortgage

Document Number	0000030608
Date	Jun 18, 2021
Instrument	2021030608

Lender

Name	FULTON BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$863.00 (+3.98%) Homeowner's exemption	$30,600 (-) Land $9,300 Building $21,300	$9,300 (-) Land $9,300
2025	$830.00 (+2.47%) Homeowner's exemption	$30,600 (-) Land $9,300 Building $21,300	$9,300 (-69.61%) Land $9,300
2024	$810.00	$30,600 Land $9,300 Building $21,300
1994			$30,600 Land $9,300 Building $21,300

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 989 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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