Berks County property record for 2299 Hoffer Ave, Reading, PA 19605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 756 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,213 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale Nov 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5308-16-82-9562 |
| Primary APN | 5308-16-82-9562 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 756 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 756 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2299 HOFFER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19605-3027 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHMONT |
| Legal Block | 82 |
| Legal Lot Number | 444 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
2299 Hoffer Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2023.
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 Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2299 HOFFER AVE, READING, PA 19605-3027 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 14, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, CONESTOGA TITLE INS CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 14, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20238003 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000030130 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2299 HOFFER AVE, READING, PA 19605-3027 |
| Document Number | 0000008003 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023008003 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $800.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 109 COLONIAL DR APT I, I, READING, PA 19607-2892 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2299 HOFFER AVE, READING, PA 19605-3027 |
| Document Number | 0000039484 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 39484 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | CONESTOGA TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, CONESTOGA TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $730.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 2299 HOFFER AVE READING PA 196053027, READING, PA 19605-3027 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2299 Hoffer Ave was $1,213 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,213.00 Homeowner's exemption | $43,000 Land $24,200 Building $18,800 | $24,200 Land $24,200 |
| 2024 | $1,138.00 | $43,000 Land $24,200 Building $18,800 | |
| 1994 | $43,000 Land $24,200 Building $18,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2299 Hoffer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 2299 Hoffer Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH serves 22,400 people · EPA ID PA3060038 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Aug 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 26 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 361 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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