Berks County property record for 405 S 7th St, Reading, PA 19602
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 acres (871 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale Apr 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5306-36-97-0910 |
| Primary APN | 5306-36-97-0910 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
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| Lot Area | 871 sqft (0.02 acres) |
|---|---|
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 2101475 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 405 S 7TH ST |
| City | HAMBURG |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19526-1323 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Block | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 2200 |
405 S 7th St, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 S 7TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2412 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Deed, Transfer HOMESALE SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 11, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 202235469 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 405 S 7TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2412 |
| Document Number | 0000035469 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022035469 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $10.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 401 57TH ST, READING, PA 19602 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Property Address | 405 S 7TH ST, READING, PA 19602-2412 |
| Document Number | 0000014871 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022014871 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | HOMESALE SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2834 N 5TH STREET HWY, READING, PA 19605-2419 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 405 S 7th St was $2.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.00 | $100 Land $100 | $100 Land $100 |
| 2024 | $2.00 | $100 Land $100 | |
| 1994 | $100 Land $100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 405 S 7th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–1987) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1987 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 405 S 7th 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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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