263 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 263 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,738 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$25,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill$454 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Sale
Mar 2019 Foreclosure
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-73-51-7865

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-73-51-7865
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-73-51-7865
  • 6040200
  • 040200

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,738 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

Account Number6040200
Street Address263 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, as of June 9, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address239 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2928
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 6, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
LTS ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC, LTS ACQUISITION CO LLC
Mar 6, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure
LTS ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC, LTS ACQUISITION CO LLC
Jun 29, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20196692
Prior Transfer DateFeb 12, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000006691
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 6, 2019
Property Address263 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2928
Document Number0000006692
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2019
Instrument6692
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2019
Title CompanyLTS ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC, LTS ACQUISITION CO LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$250.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address239 N FRONT ST READING PA 196012928, READING, PA 19601-2928

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMar 6, 2019
Property Address263 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2928
Document Number0000006691
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2019
Instrument6691
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2019
Title CompanyLTS ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC, LTS ACQUISITION CO LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address8450 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD COPPELL TX 75019, COPPELL, TX 75019

June 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJun 29, 2018
Property Address263 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2928
Document Number0000021754
Instrument DateJun 29, 2018
Instrument21754
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$16.68
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address263 N FRONT ST READING PA 196012928, READING, PA 19601-2928
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$454.00 (+6.57%)$16,100 (-) Land $5,600 Building $10,500$5,600 (-65.22%) Land $5,600
2024$426.00$16,100 Land $5,600 Building $10,500
1994$16,100 Land $5,600 Building $10,500

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 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 1,382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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