Berks County property record for 616 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 acres (1,307 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $13,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $784 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5317-62-13-3713 |
| Primary APN | 5317-62-13-3713 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 992 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 1,307 sqft (0.03 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 12462600 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 616 LOCUST ST |
| City | MERTZTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19539-9132 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5317-62-13-3713
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 356 SPRINGFIELD WAY, EASTON, PA 18045-3796 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201735912 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 616 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2624 |
| Document Number | 0000035912 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 35912 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $130.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 356 SPRINGFIELD WAY EASTON PA 180453796, EASTON, PA 18045-3796 |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $784.00 (+6.67%) | $27,800 (-) Land $12,000 Building $15,800 | $12,000 (-56.83%) Land $12,000 |
| 2024 | $735.00 | $27,800 Land $12,000 Building $15,800 | |
| 1994 | $27,800 Land $12,000 Building $15,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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