27 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 27 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Details114,177 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size1.21 acres (52,708 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$254,330 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-81-50-8662

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-81-50-8662
Alternative APNs
  • 06-5307-81-50-8662
  • 06013810
  • 013810

Interior

Units1500 Units
Stories6 Stories
Building Area114,177 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area38,059 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1991
Lot Area52,708 sqft
View / LotCentral Business District
Parking Spaces750 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number06013810
Street Address27 N FRONT ST
CityWOMELSDORF
StatePA
Zip19567-1302
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal Block50
Legal Lot NumberTR B
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract2500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address613 FRANKLIN ST, READING, PA 19602-1101
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
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$575,800 (-90.1%) Land $575,800
2024$5,817,800 Land $575,800 Building $5,242,000
2023$254,330.00 Additional exemption filed
1994$5,817,800 Land $575,800 Building $5,242,000

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
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims23 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 23
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 12 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 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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