Berks County property record for 740 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19604
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,265 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,033 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Sale Apr 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-60-94-9444 |
| Primary APN | 5307-60-94-9444 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,265 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1895 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 740 N 9TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19604-2543 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Block | 94 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-60-94-9444
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 747 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2523 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2023 | Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 13, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202310667 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 09, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010666 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 740 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2543 |
| Document Number | 0000010667 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023010667 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 747 N 97TH ST, READING, PA 19604 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 740 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2543 |
| Document Number | 0000010666 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 09, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023010666 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3535 N 5TH STREET HWY # 2-329, 2-329, READING, PA 19605-1703 |
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 | $1,033.00 (+6.71%) | $36,600 (-) Land $15,400 Building $21,200 | $15,400 (-57.92%) Land $15,400 |
| 2024 | $968.00 | $36,600 Land $15,400 Building $21,200 | |
| 1994 | $36,600 Land $15,400 Building $21,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), as of February 26, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420110014002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Holding Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 989 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system PA3060059, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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