Berks County property record for 741 Lincoln St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 acres (1,742 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $13,001 (May 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $798 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Line of Credit Apr 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-56-44-5416 |
| Primary APN | 5307-56-44-5416 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,274 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 15450750 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 741 LINCOLN ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-2403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | READING |
| Legal Block | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
741 Lincoln St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2003.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 741 LINCOLN ST, READING, PA 19601-2403 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/PA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200332790 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3755 / 420 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 741 LINCOLN ST, READING, PA 19601-2403 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | CORPORATE SETTLEMENT SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000007690 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019007690 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | READING, PA 19605 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 15, 2034 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 741 LINCOLN ST, READING, PA 19601-2403 |
| Document Number | 0000015918 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 741 LINCOLN ST READING PA 196012403, READING, PA 19601-2403 |
| Document Number | 0000015918 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15918 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/PA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | May 3, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 741 Lincoln St was $798 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $798.00 Homeowner's exemption | $28,300 Land $7,000 Building $21,300 | $7,000 Land $7,000 |
| 2024 | $749.00 | $28,300 Land $7,000 Building $21,300 | |
| 1994 | $28,300 Land $7,000 Building $21,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 741 Lincoln St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 741 Lincoln St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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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