218 S 3rd Ave, Reading, PA 19611 Property Records

Berks County property record for 218 S 3rd Ave, Reading, PA 19611

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 949 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$165,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$1,152 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5306-06-39-1057

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-06-39-1057
Alternative APNs
  • 93-5306-06-39-1057
  • 93006700
  • 006700

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area949 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number93006700
Street Address218 S 3RD AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19611-1348
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block39
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST READING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract11200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address218 S 3RD AVE, READING, PA 19611-1348
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 17, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 27, 1987
Deed Document Number20267877
Prior Transfer DateMay 31, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000017962
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 17, 2026
Property Address218 S 3RD AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1348
Document Number0000007877
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2026
Instrument2026007877
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,650.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address218 S 3RD AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1348

Mortgage

Document Number0000007878
DateMar 17, 2026
Instrument2026007878
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityWest Reading Borough
Unified School DistrictWyomissing Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,152.00 (+3.97%)$49,000 (-) Land $14,900 Building $34,100$14,900 (-) Land $14,900
2025$1,108.00 (+5.52%) Homeowner's exemption$49,000 (-) Land $14,900 Building $34,100$14,900 (-69.59%) Land $14,900
2024$1,050.00$49,000 Land $14,900 Building $34,100
1994$49,000 Land $14,900 Building $34,100

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2014–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · other causes

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 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 SystemWEST READING BORO WATER
serves 4,300 people · EPA ID PA3060078
Water SourcePurchased surface water from WESTERN BERKS WATER AUTH
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jan 2022
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 662 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

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