4138 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring (Reading), PA 19608 Property Records

Berks County property record for 4138 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details3,768 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,818 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4386-09-05-0955

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4386-09-05-0955
Alternative APNs
  • 79-4386-09-05-0955
  • 79065700
  • 065700

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,768 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,174 sqft
Basement Area1,066 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
View / LotMajor Commercial Strip
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchCovered Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number79065700
Street Address4138 PENN AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19608-1171
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Block05
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionSINKING SPRING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract10902

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address4130 PENN AVE, READING, PA 19608-1171
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 3, 1996
Deed SaleMay 3, 1996
Deed Book / Page2726 / 1908
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$1,818.00 (+7.26%)$98,900 (-) Land $61,900 Building $37,000$61,900 (-37.41%) Land $61,900
2024$1,695.00$98,900 Land $61,900 Building $37,000
1994$98,900 Land $61,900 Building $37,000

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 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 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 364 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

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