342 S 6th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 342 S 6th St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Details	9,576 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$2,200 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$62 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Foreclosure Feb 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5306-35-88-3028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5306-35-88-3028`
Alternative APNs	`01-5306-35-88-3028` `01097550` `097550`

Exterior

Lot Area	2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	01097550
Street Address	342 S 6TH ST
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19602-2404
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Legal Block	88
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	2300

Owner

342 S 6th St, commercial vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2018.

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	340 S 6TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2404
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2018	Tax Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Feb 3, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 3, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201829955
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2018: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2018
Property Address	342 S 6TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2404
Document Number	0000029955
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2018
Instrument	29955
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$22.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	340 S 6TH ST READING PA 196022404, READING, PA 19602-2404

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2017
Property Address	342 S 6TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2404
Document Number	0000004548
Instrument	4548
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	342 S 6TH ST READING PA 196022404, READING, PA 19602-2404

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 342 S 6th St was $62.

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	$62.00	$2,200 Land $2,200	$2,200 Land $2,200
2024	$58.00	$2,200 Land $2,200
1994			$2,200 Land $2,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 342 S 6th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 342 S 6th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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	None 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 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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