547 Perry St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 547 Perry St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,330 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$25,000 (Dec 2005)
Tax Bill$880 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-43-87-2461

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-43-87-2461
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-43-87-2461
  • 14595325
  • 595325

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,330 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

Account Number14595325
Street Address547 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1400 FIELDSTONE RD, READING, PA 19608-9362
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200581714
Deed Book / Page4742 / 2470
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJun 3, 2020
Property Address547 PERRY ST, READING, PA 19601-1243
Document Number0000018200
Instrument DateMay 7, 2020
Instrument18200
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 7, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1400 FIELDSTONE RD SINKING SPRING PA 196089362, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9362

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$880.00 (+6.67%)$31,200 (-) Land $9,800 Building $21,400$9,800 (-68.59%) Land $9,800
2024$825.00$31,200 Land $9,800 Building $21,400
1994$31,200 Land $9,800 Building $21,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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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