3438 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring (Reading), PA 19608 Property Records

Berks County property record for 3438 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$91,000 (Oct 2003)
Tax Bill$1,533 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4386-10-46-8075

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4386-10-46-8075
Alternative APNs
  • 79-4386-10-46-8075
  • 79052000
  • 052000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,840 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number79052000
Street Address3438 PENN AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19608-1180
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block46
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionSINKING SPRING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract10902

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of June 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3438 PENN AVE, READING, PA 19608-1180
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 16, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 16, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 24, 1988
Deed Document Number200383856
Deed Book / Page3903 / 697
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJun 1, 2026
Property Address3438 PENN AVE, READING, PA 19608-1180
Document Number0000016943
Instrument DateMay 26, 2026
Instrument202616943
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3438 PENN AVE, READING, PA 19608-1180

Mortgage

Document Number0000016943,
DateJun 1, 2026
Instrument202616943
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY FIRST FND
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueJun 15, 2029
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
MunicipalitySinking Spring Borough
Unified School DistrictWilson School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,533.00 (+7.28%) Homeowner's exemption$83,400 (-) Land $28,400 Building $55,000$28,400 (-65.95%) Land $28,400
2024$1,429.00$83,400 Land $28,400 Building $55,000
1994$83,400 Land $28,400 Building $55,000

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2019–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJul 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemPAW PENN DISTRICT
private · serves 28,508 people · EPA ID PA3060069
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 362 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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