1608 Bennett St, Laureldale (Reading), PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1608 Bennett St, Laureldale, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,233 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5318-06-28-8298

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5318-06-28-8298
Alternative APNs
  • 57-5318-06-28-8298
  • 57019700
  • 019700

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,050 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number57019700
Street Address1608 BENNETT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19605-2739
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionROSELAWN
Legal Block28
Legal Lot Number30 31
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionLAURELDALE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract12800

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1608 BENNETT ST, READING, PA 19605-2739
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 30, 2012
Transfer Doc0000022581
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityLaureldale Borough
Unified School DistrictMuhlenberg School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,233.00 (+7.78%)$75,600 (-) Land $30,800 Building $44,800$30,800 (-59.26%) Land $30,800
2024$1,144.00$75,600 Land $30,800 Building $44,800
1994$75,600 Land $30,800 Building $44,800

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemMUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH
serves 22,400 people · EPA ID PA3060038
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Aug 2020
Monitoring and Reporting26
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 462 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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