543 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 543 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 972 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size	0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$76,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$765 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Line of Credit Feb 2023 Sale & Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-61-03-3367`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-61-03-3367`
Alternative APNs	`11-5317-61-03-3367` `509975`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	972 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1895
Effective Year Built	Effective 1895
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	871 sqft (0.02 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	543 MOSS ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	03
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	1400

Owner

543 Moss St is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	22 THOMAS SPEAKMAN DR, GLEN MILLS, PA 19342-1368
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 29, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PHILADELPHIA FCU
Feb 8, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit PROGRESSUS LLC
Apr 17, 2018	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE AMERICA
Aug 9, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, CONESTOGA TITLE INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20233560
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	543 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-2708
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2024
Title Company	SURETY ABSTRACT SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038076
Date	Dec 29, 2023
Instrument	2023038076

Lender

Name	PHILADELPHIA FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19154

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2023
Property Address	543 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-2708
Document Number	0000003560
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2023
Instrument	2023003560
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2023
Title Company	SURETY ABSTRACT SERVICES LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$760.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22 THOMAS SEAKMAN DR, GLEN MILLS, PA 19342-1368

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003561
Date	Feb 8, 2023
Instrument	2023003561

Lender

Name	PROGRESSUS LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

April 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2018
Property Address	543 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-2708
Document Number	0000012305
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2018
Instrument	2018012305
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$499.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	543 MOSS ST # A, A, READING, PA 19604-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012306
Date	Apr 17, 2018
Instrument	2018012306

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE AMERICA

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2017
Property Address	543 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-2708
Document Number	0000029117
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2017
Instrument	29117
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2017
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, CONESTOGA TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$100.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	543 MOSS ST READING PA 196042708, READING, PA 19604-2708

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 543 Moss St was $765.

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	$765.00	$27,100 Land $6,600 Building $20,500	$6,600 Land $6,600
2024	$717.00	$27,100 Land $6,600 Building $20,500
1994			$27,100 Land $6,600 Building $20,500

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 543 Moss St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 543 Moss 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 2,831 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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