510 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 510 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,548 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$120,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$886 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale Jun 2022 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-75-71-9888`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-75-71-9888`
Alternative APNs	`07-5307-75-71-9888` `362550`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,548 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	871 sqft (0.02 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

Street Address	510 ELM ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-3306
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	19
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	1300

Owner

510 Elm St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2023.

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

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 224, LEESPORT, PA 19533-0224
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 4, 2023	Deed, Transfer
Jun 29, 2022	Deed, Transfer
Feb 6, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Sep 26, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20239468
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001230
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2023
Property Address	510 ELM ST, READING, PA 19601-3306
Document Number	0000009468
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2023
Instrument	2023009468
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 18, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,200.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 224, LEESPORT, PA 19533-0224

June 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2022
Property Address	510 ELM ST, READING, PA 19601-3306
Document Number	0000026086
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2022
Instrument	2022026086
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,110.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	213 N 23RD STREET, READING, PA 19601

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2020
Property Address	510 ELM ST, READING, PA 19601-3306
Document Number	0000004802
Instrument Date	Feb 4, 2020
Instrument	4802
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2020
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$799.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	510 ELM ST READING PA 196013306, READING, PA 19601-3306

Mortgage

Document Number	4803
Date	Feb 6, 2020
Instrument	4803

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 5, 2050

September 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2019
Property Address	510 ELM ST, READING, PA 19601-3306
Document Number	0000033057
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	33057
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$240.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	57 VIRGINIA AVE SINKING SPRING PA 196089369, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9369

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 510 Elm St was $886.

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	$886.00	$31,400 Land $6,600 Building $24,800	$6,600 Land $6,600
2024	$831.00	$31,400 Land $6,600 Building $24,800
1994			$31,400 Land $6,600 Building $24,800

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 510 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2003.

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 Claims	2 (2003–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2008 · 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

Wildfire risk around 510 Elm 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	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 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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