348 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 348 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Store
Details	1,462 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$67,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,044 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale Nov 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-75-72-7454`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-75-72-7454`
Alternative APNs	`07-5307-75-72-7454` `07074475` `074475`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,462 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,462 sqft
Basement Area	1,156 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / Lot	Major Commercial Strip

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	07074475
Street Address	348 N 5TH ST
City	HAMBURG
State	PA
Zip	19526-1108
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Store
Legal Block	72
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	1300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	564 KING ST, 1, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-7634
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 19, 2021	Deed, Transfer SIGNATURE ABSTRACT
Nov 13, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202125206
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	May 19, 2021
Property Address	348 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3002
Document Number	0000025206
Instrument Date	May 3, 2021
Instrument	2021025206
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2021
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$670.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	564 KING ST APT 1, 1, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-7634

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2019
Property Address	348 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3002
Document Number	0000039655
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2019
Instrument	39655
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 27, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$400.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	348 N 5TH ST READING PA 196013002, READING, PA 19601-3002

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	$1,044.00 (+6.64%)	$37,000 (-) Land $24,700 Building $12,300	$24,700 (-33.24%) Land $24,700
2024	$979.00 (-39.46%)	$37,000 (-) Land $24,700 Building $12,300
2023	$1,617.00	$37,000 Land $24,700 Building $12,300
1994			$37,000 Land $24,700 Building $12,300

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

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 989 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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