939 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 939 N 9th St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,947 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$73,440 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,343 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-45-05-1500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-45-05-1500`
Alternative APNs	`13-5317-45-05-1500` `13122250` `122250`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,947 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1903
Effective Year Built	Effective 1903
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	228 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Stoop

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13122250
Street Address	939 N 9TH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2352
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block	05
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	917 N 25TH ST, READING, PA 19606-1411
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 7, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201944328
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2019
Property Address	939 N 9TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2352
Document Number	0000044328
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2019
Instrument	44328
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2020
Title Company	NATIONWIDE TITLE CLEARING INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$734.40
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	917 N 25TH ST READING PA 196061411, READING, PA 19606-1411

Mortgage

Document Number	44329
Date	Dec 18, 2019
Instrument	44329

Lender

Name	FIRST CHOICE LN SVCS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 17, 2049

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	$1,343.00 (+6.59%)	$47,600 (-) Land $16,300 Building $31,300	$16,300 (-65.76%) Land $16,300
2024	$1,260.00	$47,600 Land $16,300 Building $31,300
1994			$47,600 Land $16,300 Building $31,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1985 · river or lake flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 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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