Berks County property record for 229 S 3rd St, Reading, PA 19602
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 2,960 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,500 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $776 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Line of Credit Jun 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 5306-26-68-8735 |
| Primary APN | 5306-26-68-8735 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,960 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 5061350 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 S 3RD ST |
| City | HAMBURG |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19526-1807 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Block | 88 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 2500 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, APN 5306-26-68-8735, as of May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6006 JACOBS AVE, HARRISBURG, PA 17112-1205 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TD BANK NA |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202129410 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 229 S 3RD ST, READING, PA 19602-1874 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Title Company | CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6006 JACOBS AVE, HARRISBURG, PA 17112-1205 |
| Document Number | 0000040626 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021040626 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHERRY HILL, NJ 08034 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 229 S 3RD ST, READING, PA 19602-1874 |
| Document Number | 0000029410 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 08, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021029410 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Title Company | CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,155.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6006 JACOBS AVE, HARRISBURG, PA 17112-1205 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll as of May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $776.00 (+6.59%) | $27,500 (-) Land $8,900 Building $18,600 | $8,900 (-67.64%) Land $8,900 |
| 2024 | $728.00 (-39.43%) | $27,500 (-) Land $8,900 Building $18,600 | |
| 2023 | $1,202.00 | $27,500 Land $8,900 Building $18,600 | |
| 1994 | $27,500 Land $8,900 Building $18,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), as of February 26, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420110025002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1978–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 801 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system PA3060059, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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