Berks County property record for 917 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
| Square Footage | 484 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 484 sqft |
| Last Sale | $71,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $857.00 (2026) |
| Primary APN | 5306-18-42-2456 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Building Area | 484 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 484 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 154 sqft Basement |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 54042300 |
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| Street Address | 917 FERN AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-1624 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH FARVIEW |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16-17 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Minor Civil Division | KENHORST |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 11300 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5306-18-42-2456
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 205 WYOMISSING BLVD, READING, PA 19610-2259 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201714872 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 917 FERN AVE, READING, PA 19607-1624 |
| Document Number | 0000014872 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14872 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 205 WYOMISSING BLVD WYOMISSING PA 196102259, WYOMISSING, PA 19610-2259 |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Kenhorst Borough |
| Unified School District | Governor Mifflin School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $857.00 (+4.77%) | $57,800 (-) Land $28,500 Building $29,300 | $28,500 (-50.69%) Land $28,500 |
| 2024 | $818.00 | $57,800 Land $28,500 Building $29,300 | |
| 1994 | $57,800 Land $28,500 Building $29,300 |
917 Fern Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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