1240 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1240 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details168,612 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size6.58 acres (286,625 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$4,000,000 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill$33,130 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-41-57-2099

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-41-57-2099
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-41-57-2099
  • 15000112
  • 000112

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area168,612 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area163,572 sqft
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area286,625 sqft
View / LotIndustrial
Loading Dock312 sqft
Pole Barn3,798 sqft
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15000112
Street Address1240 N FRONT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal SubdivisionREADING INDL COMPLEX CONDO
Legal Block57
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2033
Census Tract300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 14662, READING, PA 19612-4662
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20127948
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$33,130.00 (+6.63%)$1,173,600 (-) Land $21,300 Building $1,152,300$21,300 (-98.19%) Land $21,300
2024$31,069.00$1,173,600 Land $21,300 Building $1,152,300
1994$1,173,600 Land $21,300 Building $1,152,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 Claims1 (1996)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1996 · Severe Storms And 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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