819 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 819 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 2,472 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$245,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$609 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Sale & Line of Credit Dec 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5306-28-99-6162`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5306-28-99-6162`
Alternative APNs	`03-5306-28-99-6162` `3307280` `307280`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,472 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3307280
Street Address	819 CHESTNUT ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19602-2703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	96
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	100

Owner

819 Chestnut St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2025.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	6023 N 3RD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120-1805
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 24, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit CHAMPIONS FUNDING LLC
Dec 14, 2023	Deed, Transfer ABSTRACTING COMPANY/BERKS COUNTY, ABSTRACTING CNTY OF BERKS CI
Jun 14, 2022	Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 14, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202533133
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 11, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010623
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Oct 24, 2025
Property Address	819 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2703
Document Number	0000033133
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2025
Instrument	2025033133
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026
Title Company	QUICK ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,450.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	819 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2703

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6023 N 3RD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120-1805

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033134
Date	Oct 24, 2025
Instrument	2025033134

Lender

Name	CHAMPIONS FUNDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2055

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2023
Property Address	819 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2703
Document Number	0000036887
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2023
Instrument	2023036887
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 1, 2024
Title Company	ABSTRACTING COMPANY/BERKS COUNTY, ABSTRACTING CNTY OF BERKS CI

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$600.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	819 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2703

June 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2022
Property Address	819 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2703
Document Number	0000024218
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2022
Instrument	2022024218
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$130.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	819 CHESTNUT ST, READING, PA 19602-2703

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 819 Chestnut St was $609, up 3.9% from the year before.

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	$609.00 (+3.92%)	$21,600 (-) Land $6,600 Building $15,000	$6,600 Land $6,600
2025	$586.00 (+2.63%)	$21,600 (-) Land $6,600 Building $15,000
2024	$571.00 (-39.51%)	$21,600 (-) Land $6,600 Building $15,000
2023	$944.00	$21,600 Land $6,600 Building $15,000
1994			$21,600 Land $6,600 Building $15,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 819 Chestnut 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 819 Chestnut St 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	None 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 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 1,875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

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