831 Gordon St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 831 Gordon St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$58,000 (Jul 2007)
Tax Bill$1,129 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-47-35-4073

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-47-35-4073
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-47-35-4073
  • 15392250
  • 392250

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,526 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area793 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15392250
Street Address831 GORDON ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block35
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract1100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Queen Anne Historic District
listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address831 GORDON ST, READING, PA 19601-2313
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 12, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 26, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200742712
Deed Book / Page5177 / 2419
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000042712
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$1,129.00 (+6.71%) Homeowner's exemption$40,000 (-) Land $13,000 Building $27,000$13,000 (-67.5%) Land $13,000
2024$1,058.00$40,000 Land $13,000 Building $27,000
1994$40,000 Land $13,000 Building $27,000

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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