51 Blanbird Dr, Sinking Spring (Reading), PA 19608 Property Records

Berks County property record for 51 Blanbird Dr, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 2,118 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$85,000 (Jun 1996)
Tax Bill$1,397 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4386-10-46-5338

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4386-10-46-5338
Alternative APNs
  • 79-4386-10-46-5338
  • 79002000
  • 002000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,118 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,918 sqft
1st Floor Area2,118 sqft
Basement Area800 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number79002000
Street Address51 BLANBIRD DR
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19608-1201
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionSPRING CREST
Legal Block46
Legal Lot Number61&62
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionSINKING SPRING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract10902

Owner

51 Blanbird Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 1996.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address51 BLANBIRD DR, READING, PA 19608-1201
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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 SaleJun 7, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 7, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2737 / 2393
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address51 BLANBIRD DR, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-1201
Document Number0000035197
Instrument DateSep 15, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2017
Title CompanyCLOSING USA LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address51 BLANBIRD DR SINKING SPRING PA 196081201, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-1201

Mortgage

Document Number0000035197
DateSep 25, 2017
Instrument35197
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 24, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 51 Blanbird Dr was $1,397 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalitySinking Spring Borough
Unified School DistrictWilson School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,397.00 Homeowner's exemption$76,000 Land $34,000 Building $42,000$34,000 Land $34,000
2024$1,302.00$76,000 Land $34,000 Building $42,000
1994$76,000 Land $34,000 Building $42,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 51 Blanbird Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies3 in force

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

The area around 51 Blanbird Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemPAW PENN DISTRICT
private · serves 28,508 people · EPA ID PA3060069
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 362 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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