643 Gordon St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 643 Gordon St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,267 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$50,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$595 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-56-43-0749`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-56-43-0749`
Alternative APNs	`15-5307-56-43-0749` `390275`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,267 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 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

Street Address	643 GORDON ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-2635
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	43
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	1100

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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 May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	429 S 10TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2558
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC
Sep 13, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ADVANCED LOAN SERVICING LLC
Apr 20, 2023	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202327248
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	643 GORDON ST, READING, PA 19601-2635
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2024
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE BERKS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	910 PENN ST, READING, PA 19602-1717

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003311
Date	Feb 6, 2024
Instrument	2024003311

Lender

Name	BPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	VILLA PARK, IL 60181

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2023
Property Address	643 GORDON ST, READING, PA 19601-2635
Document Number	0000027248
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2023
Instrument	2023027248
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$500.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	429 LIST RD, READING, PA 19606

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027249
Date	Sep 13, 2023
Instrument	2023027249

Lender

Name	ADVANCED LOAN SERVICING LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	10 Months
Due	Jul 13, 2024

April 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2023
Property Address	643 GORDON ST, READING, PA 19601-2635
Document Number	0000011266
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2023
Instrument	2023011266
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	May 5, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$468.42
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	81 BLOOMFIELD DR, EPHRATA, PA 17522-9168

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	$595.00 (+4.02%)	$21,100 (-) Land $6,100 Building $15,000	$6,100 (-) Land $6,100
2025	$572.00 (+2.51%)	$21,100 (-) Land $6,100 Building $15,000	$6,100 (-71.09%) Land $6,100
2024	$558.00 (-39.48%)	$21,100 (-) Land $6,100 Building $15,000
2023	$922.00	$21,100 Land $6,100 Building $15,000
1994			$21,100 Land $6,100 Building $15,000

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1979–1983)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 1983 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Not 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 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 1,993 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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