307 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 307 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,314 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,293 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-74-61-9450`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-74-61-9450`
Alternative APNs	`06-5307-74-61-9450` `06001507` `001507`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,314 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
View / Lot	Central Business District

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06001507
Street Address	307 WALNUT ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal Block	61
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	1300

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-74-61-9450

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	325 WALNUT ST, READING, PA 19601-4044
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026			$23,100 (-21.96%) Land $23,100
2024		$29,600 Land $23,100 Building $6,500
2023	$1,293.00 Additional exemption filed
1994			$29,600 Land $23,100 Building $6,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 26, 2018 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2003–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2008 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 1,382 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.