848 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 848 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,186 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$42,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$688 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-51-85-3020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-51-85-3020
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-51-85-3020
  • 14090825
  • 090825

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,186 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number14090825
Street Address848 N 6TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2214
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block85
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract900

Owner

848 N 6th St is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2021.

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address103 CIRCLE DR N, ELMONT, NY 11003-2101
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 30, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK
Jan 21, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 20, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20212941
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address848 N 6TH ST, READING, PA 19601-2214
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2023
Title CompanyADVANTAGE TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address103 CIRCLE DR N, ELMONT, NY 11003-2101

Mortgage

Document Number0000025851
DateAug 30, 2023
Instrument2023025851
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
AddressBLUE BELL, PA 19422
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2053

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJan 21, 2021
Property Address848 N 6TH ST, READING, PA 19601-2214
Document Number0000002941
Instrument DateJan 8, 2021
Instrument2941
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$420.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address103 CIRCLE DR N ELMONT NY 110032101, ELMONT, NY 11003-2101

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 848 N 6th St was $688.

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$688.00$24,400 Land $12,000 Building $12,400$12,000 Land $12,000
2024$645.00$24,400 Land $12,000 Building $12,400
1994$24,400 Land $12,000 Building $12,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 848 N 6th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2023 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 848 N 6th 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 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 989 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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