549 Gordon St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 549 Gordon St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,652 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$15,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$587 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-64-43-3203

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-64-43-3203
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-64-43-3203
  • 15389200
  • 389200

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,652 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15389200
Street Address549 GORDON ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2633
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block43
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract1100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Queen Anne Historic District
listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address768 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-2335
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 26, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20201186
Prior Transfer DateNov 13, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000001186
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJan 9, 2020
Property Address549 GORDON ST, READING, PA 19601-2633
Document Number0000001186
Instrument DateNov 13, 2019
Instrument1186
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$150.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address768 SCHUYLKILL AVE READING PA 196012335, READING, PA 19601-2335

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$587.00 (+6.73%)$20,800 (-) Land $7,000 Building $13,800$7,000 (-66.35%) Land $7,000
2024$550.00$20,800 Land $7,000 Building $13,800
1994$20,800 Land $7,000 Building $13,800

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

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 1,993 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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