Berks County property record for 941 Highwood Ave, Reading, PA 19607
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,299 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,284 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5306-19-51-0890 |
| Primary APN | 5306-19-51-0890 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,299 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,299 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 54069400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 941 HIGHWOOD AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-1728 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW HILLS |
| Legal Block | 51 |
| Legal Lot Number | 546-5 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | KENHORST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 11300 |
941 Highwood Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 941 HIGHWOOD AVE, READING, PA 19607-1728 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage YORK TRADITIONS BANK |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DIAMOND CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201834000 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 941 HIGHWOOD AVE, READING, PA 19607-1728 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART ABSTRACT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000041539 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020041539 |
| Name | YORK TRADITIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | YORK, PA 17402 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 941 HIGHWOOD AVE, READING, PA 19607-1728 |
| Document Number | 0000034000 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 34000 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2018 |
| Title Company | SIGNATURE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,700.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 941 HIGHWOOD AVE READING PA 196071728, READING, PA 19607-1728 |
| Document Number | 34001 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 34001 |
| Name | DIAMOND CU |
|---|---|
| Address | POTTSTOWN, PA 19464 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 941 Highwood Ave was $1,284.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Kenhorst Borough |
| Unified School District | Governor Mifflin School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,284.00 | $86,600 Land $27,100 Building $59,500 | $27,100 Land $27,100 |
| 2024 | $1,226.00 | $86,600 Land $27,100 Building $59,500 | |
| 1994 | $86,600 Land $27,100 Building $59,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 941 Highwood Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1982–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2001 · Tropical Storm Allison |
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 risk around 941 Highwood Ave is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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