917 Culvert St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 917 Culvert St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 814 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.02 acres (871 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$47,300 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$632 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Foreclosure Mar 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5316-29-08-1046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5316-29-08-1046`
Alternative APNs	`02-5316-29-08-1046` `2342075` `342075`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	814 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	871 sqft (0.02 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2342075
Street Address	917 CULVERT ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19602-2529
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	81
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	2200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1412 N 11TH ST, READING, PA 19604-1819
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 29, 2025	Public Action, Foreclosure
Mar 12, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202529951
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2025
Property Address	917 CULVERT ST, READING, PA 19602-2529
Document Number	0000029951
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2025
Instrument	2025029951
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$566.50
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	633 COURT ST2ND, READING, PA 19601

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1412 N 11TH ST, READING, PA 19604-1819

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2018
Property Address	917 CULVERT ST, READING, PA 19602-2529
Document Number	0000007947
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2018
Instrument	7947
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$50.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	917 CULVERT ST READING PA 196022529, READING, PA 19602-2529

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$632.00 (+4.12%)	$22,400 (-) Land $5,500 Building $16,900	$5,500 (-75.45%) Land $5,500
2025	$607.00 (+2.36%)	$22,400 (+8.74%) Land $5,500 Building $16,900
2024	$593.00 Homeowner's exemption	$20,600 Land $5,500 Building $15,100
1994			$22,400 Land $5,500 Building $16,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 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

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, 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 1,875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

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