Berks County property record for 490 Mountain View Rd, Reading, PA 19607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,596 sqft · built 1857 |
| Lot Size | 1.4 acres (60,984 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $209,900 (Aug 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $4,187 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5305-06-47-8544 |
| Primary APN | 5305-06-47-8544 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,596 sqft Living Area |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1857 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1857 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 60,984 sqft |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Pool House | 336 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 39410250 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 490 MOUNTAIN VIEW RD |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-9507 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES H KITZMILLER |
| Legal Block | 47 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CUMRU |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 11603 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 490 MOUNTAIN VIEW RD, READING, PA 19607-9507 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3114 / 1509 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 490 MOUNTAIN VIEW RD, READING, PA 19607-9507 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000012161 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020012161 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Cumru Township |
| Unified School District | Governor Mifflin School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,187.00 (+24.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $210,800 (-) Land $86,300 Building $124,500 | $86,300 (-59.06%) Land $86,300 |
| 2024 | $3,353.00 | $210,800 Land $86,300 Building $124,500 | |
| 1994 | $210,800 Land $86,300 Building $124,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1982) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1982 · 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.
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 |
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 338 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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