917 Beach St, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 917 Beach St, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,804 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Sep 2002)
Tax Bill$1,770 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Transfer
Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4398-08-99-9368

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4398-08-99-9368
Alternative APNs
  • 66-4398-08-99-9368
  • 66022550
  • 022550

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,804 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,804 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeAttached
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number66022550
Street Address917 BEACH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19605-1403
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionRIVERVIEW PARK
Legal Block99
Legal Lot Number5& 6
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionMUHLENBERG
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract12701

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address917 BEACH ST, READING, PA 19605-1403
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 5, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 6, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 10, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200260397
Deed Book / Page3598 / 1256
Last Transfer DateNov 2, 2017
Transfer Doc0000041515
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateDec 5, 2019
Property Address917 BEACH ST, READING, PA 19605-1403
Document Number0000042636
Instrument DateNov 27, 2019
Instrument42636
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 19, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address917 BEACH ST READING PA 196051403, READING, PA 19605-1403

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateNov 6, 2017
Property Address917 BEACH ST, READING, PA 19605-1403
Document Number0000041515
Instrument DateNov 2, 2017
Instrument41515
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address917 BEACH ST READING PA 196051403, READING, PA 19605-1403

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
County SubdivisionMuhlenberg Township
Unified School DistrictMuhlenberg School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,770.00 (+6.95%) Homeowner's exemption$117,900 (-) Land $38,500 Building $79,400$38,500 (-67.35%) Land $38,500
2024$1,655.00$117,900 Land $38,500 Building $79,400
1994$117,900 Land $38,500 Building $79,400

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 · 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 Policies2 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH
serves 22,400 people · EPA ID PA3060038
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Aug 2020
Monitoring and Reporting26
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 285 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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