Berks County property record for 423 Summit Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,523 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $142,500 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,117 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5306-58-63-9932 |
| Primary APN | 5306-58-63-9932 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,523 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,523 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 18653300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 423 SUMMIT AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-1428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | TOBIAS KNOBLAUCH |
| Legal Block | 63 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-9 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 2900 |
423 Summit Ave is owned by a company that bought it in October 2020.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1004 EDDYSTONE CT, READING, PA 19605-3296 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202036717 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 6, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000090132 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 423 SUMMIT AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-2087 |
| Document Number | 0000036717 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 36717 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,425.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1004 EDDYSTONECT READING PA 19605, READING, PA 19605 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 423 Summit Ave was $2,117.
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 | $2,117.00 | $75,000 Land $21,900 Building $53,100 | $21,900 Land $21,900 |
| 2024 | $1,985.00 | $75,000 Land $21,900 Building $53,100 | |
| 1994 | $75,000 Land $21,900 Building $53,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 423 Summit Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 (1979–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 423 Summit Ave 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 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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