240 W Oley St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 240 W Oley St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,914 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$19,500 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$663 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage Aug 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-56-44-6020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-56-44-6020`
Alternative APNs	`15-5307-56-44-6020` `15557575` `557575`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,914 sqft Living Area

Exterior

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
Porch	Enclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15557575
Street Address	240 W OLEY ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-2442
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block	44
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	1100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Queen Anne Historic District listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 14746, READING, PA 19612-4746
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 29, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 4, 2023	Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202322994
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	240 W OLEY ST, READING, PA 19601-2442
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2025
Title Company	ABSTRACTING COMPANY/BERKS COUNTY, ABSTRACTING CO OF BERKS CNTY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4 PARK PLZ 2, 2, WYOMISSING, PA 19610-1398

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033754
Date	Oct 29, 2025
Instrument	2025033754

Lender

Name	HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	1936 E DEERE AVE STE 200, SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2023
Property Address	240 W OLEY ST, READING, PA 19601-2442
Document Number	0000022994
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2023
Instrument	2023022994
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2023
Title Company	CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$195.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 14746, READING, PA 19612-4746

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$663.00 (+6.59%)	$23,500 (-) Land $5,900 Building $17,600	$5,900 (-74.89%) Land $5,900
2024	$622.00 (-39.44%)	$23,500 (-) Land $5,900 Building $17,600
2023	$1,027.00	$23,500 Land $5,900 Building $17,600
1994			$23,500 Land $5,900 Building $17,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,993 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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