808 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 808 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 2,148 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$36,082 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$677 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5306-28-98-5999

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-28-98-5999
Alternative APNs
  • 02-5306-28-98-5999
  • 2307080
  • 307080

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,148 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number2307080
Street Address808 CHESTNUT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-2704
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block85
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract2200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address808 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2704
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 10, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201841784
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateDec 4, 2018
Property Address808 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2704
Document Number0000041784
Instrument DateOct 25, 2018
Instrument2018041784
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address808 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2704

Mortgage

Document Number0000041839
DateDec 4, 2018
Instrument2018041839
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$677.00 (+6.61%)$24,000 (-) Land $4,400 Building $19,600$4,400 (-81.67%) Land $4,400
2024$635.00 (-39.47%)$24,000 (-) Land $4,400 Building $19,600
2023$1,049.00$24,000 Land $4,400 Building $19,600
1994$24,000 Land $4,400 Building $19,600

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–1987)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 1,875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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