617 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 617 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,279 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$39,900 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill	$618 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-53-03-3765`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-53-03-3765`
Alternative APNs	`12-5317-53-03-3765` `12510275` `510275`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,279 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	871 sqft (0.02 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12510275
Street Address	617 MOSS ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2625
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	03
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	1400

Owner

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	14403 SURRYDALE DR, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22193-3425
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 27, 2019	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 21, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC, WYOMISSING ABS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 20, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20195848
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2019
Property Address	617 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-2625
Document Number	0000005848
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2019
Instrument	2019005848
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14403 SUNNYDALE DR, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22193-3425
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005849
Date	Feb 27, 2019
Instrument	2019005849

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2049

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2017
Property Address	617 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604-2625
Document Number	0000026399
Instrument Date	Jul 5, 2017
Instrument	26399
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2017
Title Company	WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC, WYOMISSING ABS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$310.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	617 MOSS ST READING PA 196042625, READING, PA 19604-2625

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$618.00 (+6.74%)	$21,900 (-) Land $6,600 Building $15,300	$6,600 (-69.86%) Land $6,600
2024	$579.00	$21,900 Land $6,600 Building $15,300
1994			$21,900 Land $6,600 Building $15,300

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 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

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	Indirect 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 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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