548 S 19th St, Reading, PA 19606 Property Records

Berks County property record for 548 S 19th St, Reading, PA 19606

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,874 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$169,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$1,292 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5316-41-57-4219

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5316-41-57-4219
Alternative APNs
  • 16-5316-41-57-4219
  • 16238825
  • 238825

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,874 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1918
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number16238825
Street Address548 S 19TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19606-1707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block57
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract2001

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address548 S 19TH ST, READING, PA 19606-1707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202334332
Prior Transfer DateMay 25, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000055792
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateNov 20, 2023
Property Address548 S 19TH ST, READING, PA 19606-1707
Document Number0000034332
Instrument DateNov 16, 2023
Instrument2023034332
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2023
Title CompanyPREMIER SETTLEMENTS INC, PREMIER SETTLEMENTS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,690.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address548 S 19TH ST, READING, PA 19606-1707

Mortgage

Document Number0000034333
DateNov 20, 2023
Instrument2023034333
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2053

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$1,292.00 (+6.6%)$45,800 (-) Land $14,000 Building $31,800$14,000 (-69.43%) Land $14,000
2024$1,212.00 (-39.46%)$45,800 (-) Land $14,000 Building $31,800
2023$2,002.00 Homeowner's exemption$45,800 Land $14,000 Building $31,800
1994$45,800 Land $14,000 Building $31,800

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 678 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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