307 S 8th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 307 S 8th St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,842 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$84,500 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$736 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Line of Credit Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5306-36-98-5570`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5306-36-98-5570`
Alternative APNs	`02-5306-36-98-5570` `2112075` `112075`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,842 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2112075
Street Address	307 S 8TH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19602-2739
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block	85
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	2200

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of June 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	307 S 8TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2739
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 19, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA
Nov 19, 2020	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202043960
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 18, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000057091
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	307 S 8TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2739
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2024
Title Company	ACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	307 S 8TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2739

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037232
Date	Dec 19, 2023
Instrument	2023037232

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Dec 10, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Nov 19, 2020
Property Address	307 S 8TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2739
Document Number	0000043960
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2020
Instrument	2020043960
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$845.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	307 S 8TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2739

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043961
Date	Nov 19, 2020
Instrument	2020043961

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$736.00 (+6.67%)	$26,100 (-) Land $8,900 Building $17,200	$8,900 (-65.9%) Land $8,900
2024	$690.00	$26,100 Land $8,900 Building $17,200
1994			$26,100 Land $8,900 Building $17,200

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1978–1987)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1987 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 1,875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

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