916 Cherry St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 916 Cherry St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,416 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$141,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$93 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5316-21-09-2816`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5316-21-09-2816`
Alternative APNs	`03-5316-21-09-2816` `3000102` `000102`

Exterior

Lot Area	871 sqft (0.02 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3000102
Street Address	916 CHERRY ST
City	BALLY
State	PA
Zip	19503-9686
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Block	92
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	100

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5316-21-09-2816

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1939 E SERGEANT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125-1310
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 12, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20222151
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	916 CHERRY ST, READING, PA 19602
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2023
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001112
Date	Jan 12, 2023
Instrument	2023001112

Lender

Name	DIAMOND CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	POTTSTOWN, PA 19464

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jan 05, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$93.00 (+6.9%)	$3,300 (-) Land $3,300	$3,300 (-) Land $3,300
2024	$87.00	$3,300 Land $3,300
1994			$3,300 Land $3,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

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

Based on FCC filings for 1,875 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.