138 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 138 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage4,242 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Tax Bill$2,374.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-27-79-6280
Alternative APNs
  • 04-5306-27-79-6280
  • 04083100
  • 083100

Interior

Building Area4,242 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor2,372 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area2,212 sqft Basement
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
PorchCovered Porch

Utilities and HVAC

SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number04083100
Street Address138 S 5TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-1652
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Block79
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4016
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5306-27-79-6280

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address138 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602-1652
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,374.00 (+6.65%)$84,100 (-) Land $42,400 Building $41,700$42,400 (-49.58%) Land $42,400
2024$2,226.00$84,100 Land $42,400 Building $41,700
1994$84,100 Land $42,400 Building $41,700

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