149 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 149 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 1,678 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$284,000 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill	$443 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2025 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-81-51-7254`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-81-51-7254`
Alternative APNs	`06-5307-81-51-7254` `6038900` `038900`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,678 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6038900
Street Address	149 N FRONT ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-2914
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block	17
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	2500

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	345 N WYOMISSING AVE, READING, PA 19607-1934
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2026	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EAST COAST CAPITAL
Dec 19, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit RFLF 4 LLC
Jul 9, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage PRIME FUNDING GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 9, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202633337
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2026
Property Address	149 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2914
Document Number	0000033337
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2026
Instrument	202633337
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2026
Title Company	HOME SETTLEMENT SERVICES, YOUR HOME SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$286,840.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	345 N WYOMISSING AVE, READING, PA 19607-1934

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033338,
Date	Oct 5, 2026
Instrument	202633338

Lender

Name	EAST COAST CAPITAL

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	149 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2914
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 1, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	515 BRIGHTON AVE, READING, PA 19606-1503

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039841
Date	Dec 19, 2025
Instrument	2025039841

Lender

Name	RFLF 4 LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	222 W ADAMS ST STE 3150, CHICAGO, IL 60606

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

July 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2025
Property Address	149 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2914
Document Number	0000020223
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2025
Instrument	2025020223
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2026
Title Company	KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,250.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	515 BRIGHTON AVE, READING, PA 19606-1503

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020224
Date	Jul 9, 2025
Instrument	2025020224

Lender

Name	PRIME FUNDING GROUP LLC

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	13 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$443.00 (+6.75%)	$15,700 (-) Land $5,200 Building $10,500	$5,200 (-66.88%) Land $5,200
2024	$415.00	$15,700 Land $5,200 Building $10,500
1994			$15,700 Land $5,200 Building $10,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	23 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 23
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 3 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 12 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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