Berks County property record for 540 S 6th St, Reading, PA 19602 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
| Square Footage | 1,534 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Last Sale | $314,000 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $375.00 (2026) |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5306-43-87-3002
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 122 CHESTNUT ST, 402, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3052 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 03, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit CUSTOMERS BK |
| Aug 02, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 03, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 03, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 10, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201826395 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000028104 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 03, 2018 |
| Property Address | 540 S 6TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2706 |
| Document Number | 0000026395 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 26395 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,140.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 122 CHESTNUT ST #402 PHILADELPHIA PA 191063052, 402, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3052 |
| Document Number | 26396 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 03, 2018 |
| Instrument | 26396 |
| Name | CUSTOMERS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PHOENIXVILLE, PA 19460-3411 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 02, 2017 |
| Property Address | 540 S 6TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2706 |
| Document Number | 0000028104 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 28104 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 540 S 6TH ST READING PA 196022706, READING, PA 19602-2706 |
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 | $375.00 (+6.53%) | $13,300 (-) Land $8,800 Building $4,500 | $8,800 (-33.83%) Land $8,800 |
| 2024 | $352.00 | $13,300 Land $8,800 Building $4,500 | |
| 1994 | $13,300 Land $8,800 Building $4,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 5306-43-87-3002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,534 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Lot Area | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 1099500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 S 6TH ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19602-2706 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 73 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Minor Civil Division | READING |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 2300 |
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