541 Perry St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 541 Perry St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$148,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill$1,160 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2023 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-43-87-2421

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-43-87-2421
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-43-87-2421
  • 595175

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,280 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchEnclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address541 PERRY ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1243
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block87
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2686 CHARMER CT, GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL 32043-9629
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 27, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
Apr 12, 2023Deed, Transfer
Nov 29, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20265943
Prior Transfer DateDec 14, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000089721
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateFeb 27, 2026
Property Address541 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19601-1243
Document Number0000005943
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2026
Instrument2026005943
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 12, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,480.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2686 CHARMER CT, GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL 32043-9629

Mortgage

Document Number0000005944
DateFeb 27, 2026
Instrument2026005944
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term481 Months
DueMar 1, 2066

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 12, 2023
Property Address541 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19601-1243
Document Number0000010406
Instrument DateMar 17, 2023
Instrument2023010406
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$912.42
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address541 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19601-1243

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address541 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19601-1243

November 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address541 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19601-1243
Document Number0000044562
Instrument DateNov 29, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address541 PERRY ST READING PA 196011243, READING, PA 19601-1243

Mortgage

Document Number0000044562
DateDec 28, 2018
Instrument44562
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
Address3480 STATEVIEW BLVD, FORT MILL, SC 29715-7203
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 27, 2048
Interest
Rate4.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,160.00 (+4.04%)$41,100 (-) Land $12,000 Building $29,100$12,000 (-) Land $12,000
2025$1,115.00 (+2.48%)$41,100 (-) Land $12,000 Building $29,100$12,000 (-70.8%) Land $12,000
2024$1,088.00$41,100 Land $12,000 Building $29,100
1994$41,100 Land $12,000 Building $29,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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 Claims6 (1978–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 1985 · river or lake flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 91% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
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 939 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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