3862 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring (Reading), PA 19608 Property Records

Berks County property record for 3862 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$108,500 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$1,101 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4386-09-25-2988

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4386-09-25-2988
Alternative APNs
  • 79-4386-09-25-2988
  • 79058600
  • 058600

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelCoal
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number79058600
Street Address3862 PENN AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19608-1173
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block25
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionSINKING SPRING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract10902

Owner

3862 Penn Ave is owned by a company that bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2735 BEACON DR, READING, PA 19608-1796
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 10, 1972
Deed Document Number202241668
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateOct 21, 2022
Property Address3862 PENN AVE, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-1173
Document Number0000041668
Instrument DateOct 20, 2022
Instrument2022041668
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,085.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2735 BEACON DR, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-1796

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3862 Penn Ave was $1,101.

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$1,101.00$59,900 Land $23,600 Building $36,300$23,600 Land $23,600
2024$1,026.00$59,900 Land $23,600 Building $36,300
1994$59,900 Land $23,600 Building $36,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3862 Penn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2019.

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

Wildfire risk around 3862 Penn Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 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 371 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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