Berks County property record for 526 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Stores & Apartments |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
| Square Footage | 2,383 sqft Gross Area |
| Lot Size | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Last Sale | $228,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,414.00 (2026) |
| Primary APN | 5307-75-81-1286 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Building Area | 2,383 sqft Gross Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor | 965 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 965 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Lot Area | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 07671500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 526 WALNUT ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-3419 |
| Property Usage | Commercial Property Usage |
| Type | Commercial > Retail > Stores & Apartments |
| Legal Block | 81 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Minor Civil Division | READING |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-75-81-1286
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 526 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3419 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage DISCOVERY FCU |
| Dec 05, 2025 | Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Deed, Transfer STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 05, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 05, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202538295 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000049060 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 526 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3419 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Title Company | STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 616 S 16TH ST, READING, PA 19606-2500 |
| Document Number | 0000030322 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023030322 |
| Name | DISCOVERY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | READING, PA 19610 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 05, 2025 |
| Property Address | 526 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3419 |
| Document Number | 0000038295 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025038295 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,280.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 526 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3419 |
| Document Number | 0000038296 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 05, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025038296 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 526 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-3419 |
| Document Number | 0000024823 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023024823 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 05, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 616 S 16TH ST, READING, PA 19606-2500 |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,414.00 (+4.05%) | $50,100 (-) Land $12,000 Building $38,100 | $12,000 (-76.05%) Land $12,000 |
| 2025 | $1,359.00 (+2.49%) | $50,100 (-) Land $12,000 Building $38,100 | |
| 2024 | $1,326.00 (-39.45%) | $50,100 (-) Land $12,000 Building $38,100 | |
| 2023 | $2,190.00 | $50,100 Land $12,000 Building $38,100 | |
| 1994 | $50,100 Land $12,000 Building $38,100 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures