Berks County property record for 79 Mount Penn Rd, Reading, PA 19607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,351 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5304-01-45-9260 |
| Primary APN | 5304-01-45-9260 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,904 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,688 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,904 sqft |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 39406050 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 MOUNT PENN RD |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-9646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CUMRU |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 11603 |
79 Mount Penn Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2000.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 MOUNT PENN RD, READING, PA 19607-9646 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 4, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3196 / 518 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 79 MOUNT PENN RD, READING, PA 19607-9646 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000031482 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019031482 |
| Name | BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Aug 23, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 Mount Penn Rd was $2,351 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Cumru Township |
| Unified School District | Governor Mifflin School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,351.00 Homeowner's exemption | $118,400 Land $45,900 Building $72,500 | $45,900 Land $45,900 |
| 2024 | $1,883.00 | $118,400 Land $45,900 Building $72,500 | |
| 1994 | $118,400 Land $45,900 Building $72,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Mount Penn Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1987.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1987 · 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 risk around 79 Mount Penn Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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