Berks County property record for 233 Shakespeare Dr, Reading, PA 19608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,674 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.42 acres (18,295 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,942 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4386-19-61-1244 |
| Primary APN | 4386-19-61-1244 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,674 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Basement Area | 322 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 322 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 233 SHAKESPEARE DR |
|---|---|
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19608-1747 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 61 |
| Legal Lot Number | 134 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 10803 |
233 Shakespeare Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2023.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 233 SHAKESPEARE DR, READING, PA 19608-1747 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 1964 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 1964 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1444 / 152 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000013071 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2023 |
| Property Address | 233 SHAKESPEARE DR, READING, PA 19608-1747 |
| Document Number | 0000013071 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 16 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023013071 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 233 SHAKESPEARE DR, READING, PA 19608-1747 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 223 SHAKESPEARE DR, READING, PA 19608-1747 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 233 Shakespeare Dr was $1,942.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Spring Township |
| Unified School District | Wilson School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,942.00 | $98,800 Land $41,000 Building $57,800 | $41,000 Land $41,000 |
| 2024 | $1,648.00 | $98,800 Land $41,000 Building $57,800 | |
| 1994 | $98,800 Land $41,000 Building $57,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 233 Shakespeare Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 risk around 233 Shakespeare Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | PAW PENN DISTRICT private · serves 28,508 people · EPA ID PA3060069 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 488 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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