918 John St, Reading, PA 19607 Property Records

Berks County property record for 918 John St, Reading, PA 19607

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$256,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$1,970 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4395-09-17-5413

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4395-09-17-5413
Alternative APNs
  • 39-4395-09-17-5413
  • 144030

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,120 sqft
Basement Area560 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address918 JOHN ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19607-2316
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionMONTROSE
Legal Block17
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionCUMRU
Census Block Group1
Census Block1045
Census Tract11602

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address918 JOHN ST, READING, PA 19607-2316
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202314826
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMay 24, 2023
Property Address918 JOHN ST, READING, PA 19607-2316
Document Number0000014826
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 55
Instrument DateMay 22, 2023
Instrument2023014826
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2023
Title CompanyPOWER SETTLEMENT GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,560.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address918 JOHN ST, READING, PA 19607-2316

Mortgage

Document Number0000014827
DateMay 24, 2023
Instrument2023014827
Lender
NameFULTON BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
County SubdivisionCumru Township
Unified School DistrictGovernor Mifflin School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,970.00 (+24.84%) Homeowner's exemption$99,200 (-) Land $37,800 Building $61,400$37,800 (-61.9%) Land $37,800
2024$1,578.00$99,200 Land $37,800 Building $61,400
1994$99,200 Land $37,800 Building $61,400

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 · 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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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 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 SystemSHILLINGTON MUNI AUTH
serves 13,300 people · EPA ID PA3060067
Water SourcePurchased surface water from WESTERN BERKS WATER AUTH
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Dec 2025
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 262 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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