447 Linden St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 447 Linden St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,142 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$55,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,002 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Mortgage Apr 2023 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-14-22-5846`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-14-22-5846`
Alternative APNs	`11-5317-14-22-5846` `11455175` `455175`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,142 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11455175
Street Address	447 LINDEN ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2824
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	22
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	1600

Owner

447 Linden St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2022.

Source: Berks County records, as of June 26, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	235 JEFFERSON DR, EPHRATA, PA 17522-9639
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 17, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE
Apr 24, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 30, 2022	Deed, Transfer KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 3, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202238937
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2026
Property Address	447 LINDEN ST, READING, PA 19604-2824
Document Number	0000019253
Instrument Date	Jun 12, 2026
Instrument	202619253
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	FIRST UNITED LAND TRANSFER INC, FIRST UNITED LAND TRANSFER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	235 JEFFERSON DR, EPHRATA, PA 17522-9639

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019253,
Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202619253

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.36%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	447 LINDEN ST, READING, PA 19604-2824
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 8, 2023
Title Company	FIRST UNITED LAND TRANSFER INC, FIRST UNITED LAND TRANSFER I

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2610 COLORADO ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103-3700

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011498
Date	Apr 24, 2023
Instrument	2023011498

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHANTILLY, VA 20151

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2038

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2022
Property Address	447 LINDEN ST, READING, PA 19604-2824
Document Number	0000038937
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2022
Instrument	2022038937
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$550.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2610 COLORADO ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103-3700

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 447 Linden St was $1,002, up 4% from the year before.

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	$1,002.00 (+4.05%)	$35,500 (-) Land $12,000 Building $23,500	$12,000 (-) Land $12,000
2025	$963.00 (+2.56%)	$35,500 (-) Land $12,000 Building $23,500	$12,000 Land $12,000
2024	$939.00	$35,500 Land $12,000 Building $23,500
1994			$35,500 Land $12,000 Building $23,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 447 Linden St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 447 Linden 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 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 2,831 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

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

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