1201 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1201 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$22 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-41-56-7874

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-41-56-7874
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-41-56-7874
  • 15047275
  • 047275

Exterior

Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15047275
Street Address1201 N FRONT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1419
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal Block56
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Queen Anne Historic District
listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1209 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1419
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 16, 1994
Deed SaleMay 16, 1994
Deed Book / Page2549 / 312
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 5, 2017
Property Address1201 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-1419
Document Number0000012169
Instrument DateMar 29, 2017
Instrument12169
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2017
Title CompanyCAPITAL ASSURANCE GROUP, CAPITAL ASSURANCE GRP

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$22.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1209 N FRONT ST READING PA 196011419, READING, PA 19601-1419

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$22.00 (+4.76%)$800 (-) Land $800$800 (-) Land $800
2024$21.00$800 Land $800
1994$800 Land $800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2006–2011)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee

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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 939 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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