939 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 939 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Square Footage1,777 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$45,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$979.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-46-15-9597
Alternative APNs
  • 13-5317-46-15-9597
  • 13265225
  • 265225

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,777 sqft Living Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1906
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number13265225
Street Address939 BIRCH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2321
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block15
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2011
Census Tract700

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5317-46-15-9597

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address939 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2321
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CENLAR FSB
Jul 10, 2017Deed, Transfer
CONESTOGA TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201724759
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address939 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2321
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address939 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2321

Mortgage

Document Number0000032050
DateOct 27, 2023
Instrument2023032050
Lender
NameCENLAR FSB
TypeBank
AddressTRENTON, NJ 08618
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term286 Months
DueAug 01, 2047

July 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJul 10, 2017
Property Address939 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2321
Document Number0000024759
Instrument DateJul 07, 2017
Instrument2017024759
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address939 BIRCH ST, READING, PA 19604-2321

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$979.00 (+6.64%)$34,700 (-) Land $12,000 Building $22,700$12,000 (-65.42%) Land $12,000
2024$918.00$34,700 Land $12,000 Building $22,700
1994$34,700 Land $12,000 Building $22,700

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