Berks County property record for 236 Reading Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,068 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,614 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-18-30-6286 |
| Primary APN | 5307-18-30-6286 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,068 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 93102700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 236 READING AVE |
| City | WEST READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19611-1117 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGE BORNEMANN PROP |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 230-2 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 236 READING AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1117 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DIAMOND CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202112917 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 236 READING AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1117 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 236 READING AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1117 |
| Document Number | 0000008992 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024008992 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 17, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 236 READING AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1117 |
| Document Number | 0000012917 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021012917 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | SECURED LAND TRANSFER LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,100.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 236 READING AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1117 |
| Document Number | 0000012918 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021012918 |
| Name | DIAMOND CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | West Reading Borough |
| Unified School District | Wyomissing Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,614.00 (+9.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $111,200 (-) Land $21,800 Building $89,400 | $21,800 (-80.4%) Land $21,800 |
| 2024 | $2,384.00 | $111,200 Land $21,800 Building $89,400 | |
| 1994 | $111,200 Land $21,800 Building $89,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | WEST READING BORO WATER serves 4,300 people · EPA ID PA3060078 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WESTERN BERKS WATER AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 662 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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