241 S 3rd St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 241 S 3rd St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeReligious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details2,210 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$6,168 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN5306-34-68-8631

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-34-68-8631
Alternative APNs
  • 05-5306-34-68-8631
  • 05010025
  • 010025

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,210 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,210 sqft
Basement Area2,210 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number05010025
Street Address241 S 3RD ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-1801
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Legal Block68
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract2500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address241 S 3RD ST, READING, PA 19602-1801
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 9, 2012
Transfer Doc0000042699
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$18,000 (-87.24%) Land $18,000
2024$141,100 Land $18,000 Building $123,100
2023$6,168.00 Additional exemption filed
1994$141,100 Land $18,000 Building $123,100

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 12
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 4 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 801 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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