Berks County property record for 1138 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA 19607
| Property Type | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,178 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,928 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Line of Credit Apr 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5306-18-32-0052 |
| Primary APN | 5306-18-32-0052 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 5,178 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,258 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Major Commercial Strip |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 18444500 |
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| Street Address | 1138 LANCASTER AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-1612 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Restaurant |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKE & KENDALL ADD/WEST READ |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-6 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 2700 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1133 LANCASTER AVE, READING, PA 19607-1611 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 2, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FULTON BANK NA |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN ABSTRACT/PA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 22, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201713408 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 1138 LANCASTER AVE, READING, PA 19607-1612 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000019649 |
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| Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017019649 |
| Name | FULTON BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | LANCASTER, PA 17602 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1138 LANCASTER AVE, READING, PA 19607-1612 |
| Document Number | 0000013408 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 13408 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN ABSTRACT/PA |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,500.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1138 LANCASTER AVE SHILLINGTON PA 196071612, SHILLINGTON, PA 19607-1612 |
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 | $5,928.00 (-23.28%) | $210,000 (-28.06%) Land $198,500 Building $11,500 | $198,500 (-32%) Land $198,500 |
| 2024 | $7,727.00 | $291,900 Land $198,500 Building $93,400 | |
| 1994 | $291,900 Land $198,500 Building $93,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 668 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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