Berks County property record for 921 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,178 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $685 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5317-46-15-4453 |
| Primary APN | 5317-46-15-4453 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,288 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Lot Area | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 13465875 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 921 LOCUST ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19604-2326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
921 Locust St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2019.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 NETHERLAND AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303-2237 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201916652 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 31, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021339 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 921 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000016652 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 16652 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | SAFEGUARD PROPERTY TRANSFER INC, SAFEGUARD PROP TRANSFER INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $370.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 253 NETHERLAND AVE STATEN ISLAND NY 103032237, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303-2237 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 921 Locust St was $685.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $685.00 | $24,300 Land $10,500 Building $13,800 | $10,500 Land $10,500 |
| 2024 | $643.00 | $24,300 Land $10,500 Building $13,800 | |
| 1994 | $24,300 Land $10,500 Building $13,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 921 Locust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 921 Locust St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2,116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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