Berks County property record for 238 S 3rd Ave, Reading, PA 19611
| Property Type | Bar, Tavern |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,320 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,326 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2024 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5306-06-38-1924 |
| Primary APN | 5306-06-38-1924 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 9,320 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,506 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 93008000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 238 S 3RD AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19611-1348 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Bar, Tavern |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 344 HAMPSHIRE RD, READING, PA 19608-9110 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2024 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage DUTCH UGLY II LLC A PENNSYLVANI |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202430453 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 2, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021885 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 238 S 3RD AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1348 |
| Document Number | 0000030453 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024030453 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $12,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 344 HAMPSHIRE RD, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9110 |
| Document Number | 0000030454 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024030454 |
| Name | DUTCH UGLY II LLC A PENNSYLVANI |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 238 S 3RD AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1348 |
| Document Number | 0000015860 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021015860 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $9,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 120 SANDHURST BLVD, BLANDON, PA 19510-9573 |
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 | $7,326.00 (+9.64%) | $311,600 (-) Land $39,400 Building $272,200 | $39,400 (-87.36%) Land $39,400 |
| 2024 | $6,682.00 | $311,600 Land $39,400 Building $272,200 | |
| 1994 | $311,600 Land $39,400 Building $272,200 |
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2014–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · other causes |
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 |
|---|
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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