249 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 249 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$6,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$533 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-73-51-7764

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-73-51-7764
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-73-51-7764
  • 040025

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,792 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address249 N FRONT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2928
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block17
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract1200

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-73-51-7764

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address249 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2928
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 18, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20237703
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 17, 2023
Property Address249 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2928
Document Number0000007703
Instrument DateMar 15, 2023
Instrument2023007703
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,534.02
Amount AccuracyTax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address702 GOLDEN DR, BLANDON, PA 19510-9662

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$533.00 (+6.6%)$18,900 (-) Land $5,600 Building $13,300$5,600 (-70.37%) Land $5,600
2024$500.00$18,900 Land $5,600 Building $13,300
1994$18,900 Land $5,600 Building $13,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,382 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon, AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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