816 S 9th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 816 S 9th St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$488 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5306-12-96-9220`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5306-12-96-9220`
Alternative APNs	`02-5306-12-96-9220` `2133125` `133125`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2133125
Street Address	816 S 9TH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19602-2510
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	69
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	2200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	816 S 9TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2510
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 23, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE AMERICA INC
Sep 16, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SANTANDER BANK NA
Jul 17, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer RICHARD HENRY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202529316
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 27, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000050745
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2025
Property Address	816 S 9TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2510
Document Number	0000029316
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2025
Instrument	2025029316
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 3, 2025
Title Company	WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,400.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	816 S 9TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2510

Mortgage

Document Number	0000029317
Date	Sep 23, 2025
Instrument	2025029317

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE AMERICA INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2021
Property Address	816 S 9TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2510
Document Number	0000046383
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2021
Instrument	2021046383
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	EDGE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$699.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	816 S 9TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2510

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046384
Date	Sep 16, 2021
Instrument	2021046384

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2019
Property Address	816 S 9TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2510
Document Number	0000023231
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2019
Instrument	23231
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2019
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$150.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22 BECHTEL RD BOYERTOWN PA 195127811, BOYERTOWN, PA 19512-7811

Mortgage

Document Number	23232
Date	Jul 17, 2019
Instrument	23232

Lender

Name	RICHARD HENRY
Address	122 E BUTLER AVE # 100, AMBLER, PA 19002-4416

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$488.00 (+4.05%)	$17,300 (-) Land $7,700 Building $9,600	$7,700 (-55.49%) Land $7,700
2025	$469.00 (+2.4%)	$17,300 (-) Land $7,700 Building $9,600
2024	$458.00	$17,300 Land $7,700 Building $9,600
1994			$17,300 Land $7,700 Building $9,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 Claims	4 (1978–1987)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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