7 High St, Reading, PA 19606 Property Records

Berks County property record for 7 High St, Reading, PA 19606

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,366 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	1.26 acres (54,886 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,453 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5326-05-18-0872`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5326-05-18-0872`
Alternative APNs	`23-5326-05-18-0872` `23131800` `131800`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,366 sqft Living Area
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	54,886 sqft
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,872 sqft
Parking Spaces	6 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	23131800
Street Address	7 HIGH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19606-2212
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	PENNSIDE EAST ADD
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	261-2
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	LOWER ALSACE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3043
Census Tract	12300

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	7 HIGH ST, READING, PA 19606-2212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Oct 6, 2017	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MERIDIAN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 17, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201737254
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	7 HIGH ST, READING, PA 19606-2212
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7 HIGH ST, READING, PA 19606-2212

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037355
Date	Oct 13, 2020
Instrument	2020037355

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	325 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

October 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Oct 6, 2017
Property Address	7 HIGH ST, READING, PA 19606-2212
Document Number	0000037254
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	2017037254
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7 HIGH ST, READING, PA 19606-2212

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037255
Date	Oct 6, 2017
Instrument	2017037255

Lender

Name	MERIDIAN BANK

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
County Subdivision	Lower Alsace Township
Unified School District	Antietam School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,453.00 (+11.25%)	$112,600 (-) Land $30,900 Building $81,700	$30,900 (-72.56%) Land $30,900
2024	$2,205.00	$112,600 Land $30,900 Building $81,700
1994			$112,600 Land $30,900 Building $81,700

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 · 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 Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1978 · rainfall accumulation

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	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	MT PENN BORO MUNI AUTH serves 10,400 people · EPA ID PA3060082
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Service Electric Cable TV.

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