213 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 213 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$20,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$465 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-73-51-7468

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-73-51-7468
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-73-51-7468
  • 6039450
  • 039450

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,596 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area270 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number6039450
Street Address213 N FRONT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2928
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block17
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract1200

Owner

213 N Front St is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address625 HALL AVE, READING, PA 19606-3709
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 15, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20209593
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 17, 2020
Property Address213 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2928
Document Number0000009593
Instrument DateMar 16, 2020
Instrument9593
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2020
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, CONESTOGA TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$200.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address625 HALL AVE READING PA 196063709, READING, PA 19606-3709

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 213 N Front St was $465.

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$465.00$16,500 Land $5,600 Building $10,900$5,600 Land $5,600
2024$436.00$16,500 Land $5,600 Building $10,900
1994$16,500 Land $5,600 Building $10,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 213 N Front St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 213 N Front St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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