Berks County property record for 824 Lehigh St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,606 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,244 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-23-39-2256 |
| Primary APN | 5307-23-39-2256 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2,606 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,066 sqft |
| Basement Area | 540 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 540 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 19448775 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 824 LEHIGH ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-1329 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | BERKSHIRE GREENS SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
824 Lehigh St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2019.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 824 LEHIGH ST, READING, PA 19601-1329 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20193348 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 824 LEHIGH ST, READING, PA 19601-1329 |
| Document Number | 0000003348 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019003348 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | REGAL ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 824 LEHIGH ST, READING, PA 19601-1329 |
| Document Number | 0000003349 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019003349 |
| Name | CUSTOMERS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 824 Lehigh St was $2,244.
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 | $2,244.00 | $79,500 Land $30,100 Building $49,400 | $30,100 Land $30,100 |
| 2024 | $2,104.00 | $79,500 Land $30,100 Building $49,400 | |
| 1994 | $79,500 Land $30,100 Building $49,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 824 Lehigh St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 824 Lehigh St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 72 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 |
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