Berks County property record for 230 S 3rd St, Reading, PA 19602
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,916 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,178 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $176,100 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,109 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 5306-34-68-6761 |
| Primary APN | 5306-34-68-6761 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,916 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 | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 5061375 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 230 S 3RD ST |
| City | HAMBURG |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19526-1808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Block | 86 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 2500 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 468 OLD SWEDE RD, DOUGLASSVILLE, PA 19518-1203 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer SIGNATURE ABSTRACT |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 26, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 26, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202114736 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 230 S 3RD ST, READING, PA 19602-1892 |
| Document Number | 0000014736 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021014736 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,761.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1404 PENNY LN, GILBERTSVILLE, PA 19525-8851 |
| Document Number | 0000014737 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021014737 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 230 S 3RD ST, READING, PA 19602-1892 |
| Document Number | 0000030691 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 30691 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Title Company | SIGNATURE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,028.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 137 LAKEVIEW RD BERNVILLE PA 195068461, BERNVILLE, PA 19506-8461 |
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 | $1,109.00 (+6.63%) | $39,300 (-) Land $8,800 Building $30,500 | $8,800 (-77.61%) Land $8,800 |
| 2024 | $1,040.00 | $39,300 Land $8,800 Building $30,500 | |
| 1994 | $39,300 Land $8,800 Building $30,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 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 | READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 801 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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