344 S 7th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 344 S 7th St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 1 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$74,205 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$719 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5306-36-88-8075

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-36-88-8075
Alternative APNs
  • 02-5306-36-88-8075
  • 2101200
  • 101200

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,704 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number2101200
Street Address344 S 7TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19602-2443
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block88
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract2300

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2395 LANCASTER PIKE, READING, PA 19607-2375
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 3, 2025Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
LYNK CAPITAL LLC
Dec 29, 2021Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 3, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 3, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202537740
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateDec 3, 2025
Property Address344 S 7TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2443
Document Number0000037740
Instrument DateNov 19, 2025
Instrument2025037740
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2025
Title CompanyCROWN TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$742.05
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2395 LANCASTER PIKE # 121, 121, READING, PA 19607-2375

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2395 LANCASTER PIKE # 121, 121, READING, PA 19607-2375

Mortgage

Document Number0000038410
DateDec 8, 2025
Instrument2025038410
Lender
NameLYNK CAPITAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address2301 SUGAR BUSH RD # 310, RALEIGH, NC 27612
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateDec 29, 2021
Property Address344 S 7TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2443
Document Number0000064535
Instrument DateDec 29, 2021
Instrument2021064535
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$393.60
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address327 N 9TH ST, 327, READING, PA 19601-4635

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address344 S 7TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2443

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$719.00 (+3.9%)$25,500 (-) Land $7,700 Building $17,800$7,700 (-69.8%) Land $7,700
2025$692.00 (+2.52%)$25,500 (-) Land $7,700 Building $17,800
2024$675.00$25,500 Land $7,700 Building $17,800
1994$25,500 Land $7,700 Building $17,800

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 13
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 4 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison, Jun 2001 · 2 claims

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 1,875 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, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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