1629 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1629 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeR&D Facility, Laboratory
Details18,354 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size2.21 acres (96,703 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$7,020 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-25-59-8157

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-25-59-8157
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-25-59-8157
  • 15288125
  • 288125

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area18,354 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area18,354 sqft
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Lot Area96,703 sqft
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15288125
Street Address1629 N FRONT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > R&D Facility, Laboratory
Legal Block59
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract300

Owner

1629 N Front St, an industrial property, is owned by a company.

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

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

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1629 N Front St was $7,020.

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$7,020.00$248,700 Land $58,200 Building $190,500$58,200 Land $58,200
2024$6,584.00$248,700 Land $58,200 Building $190,500
1994$248,700 Land $58,200 Building $190,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1629 N Front St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2006.

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

Wildfire risk around 1629 N Front St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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 290 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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