29 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 29 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Lot
Lot Size0.66 acres (28,750 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,000,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill$3,895 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5306-27-89-1821

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-27-89-1821
Alternative APNs
  • 04-5306-27-89-1821
  • 04009750
  • 009750

Exterior

Lot Area28,750 sqft (0.66 acres)
View / LotMajor Commercial Strip

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number04009750
Street Address29 S 5TH ST
CityBALLY
StatePA
Zip19503-9663
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Legal Block89
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of June 22, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address50 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3417
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202618446
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJun 10, 2026
Property Address29 S 5TH ST, BALLY, PA 19503-9663
Document Number0000018446
Instrument DateJun 9, 2026
Instrument202618446
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2026
Title CompanyABSTRACTING COMPANY, ABSTRACTING COMPANY OF BERKS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,010,000.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership

Mortgage

Document Number0000018447,
DateJun 10, 2026
Instrument202618447
Lender
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate6.3%
Max Rate-1%

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$69,400 (-22.11%) Land $69,400
2024$89,100 Land $69,400 Building $19,700
2023$3,895.00 Additional exemption filed
1994$89,100 Land $69,400 Building $19,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2012 · other causes

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 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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