4256 8th Ave, Temple, PA 19560 Property Records

Berks County property record for 4256 8th Ave, Temple, PA 19560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$152,500 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,448 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5309-16-93-2801`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5309-16-93-2801`
Alternative APNs	`66-5309-16-93-2801` `66205900` `205900`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,648 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	392 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	396 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	66205900
Street Address	4256 8TH AVE
City	TEMPLE
State	PA
Zip	19560-1842
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH TEMPLE
Legal Block	93
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	MUHLENBERG
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	12500

Owner

4256 8th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4256 8TH AVE, TEMPLE, PA 19560-1842
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 15, 1976
Deed Document Number	20203860
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2020
Property Address	4256 8TH AVE, TEMPLE, PA 19560-1842
Document Number	0000003860
Map Reference	VOL 7 PG 15
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2020
Instrument	2020003860
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021
Title Company	WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4256 8 B AVE, TEMPLE, PA 19560
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003861
Date	Jan 31, 2020
Instrument	2020003861

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4256 8th Ave was $1,448 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
County Subdivision	Muhlenberg Township
Unified School District	Muhlenberg School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,448.00 Homeowner's exemption	$96,500 Land $31,400 Building $65,100	$31,400 Land $31,400
2024	$1,355.00	$96,500 Land $31,400 Building $65,100
1994			$96,500 Land $31,400 Building $65,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4256 8th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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 Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 21
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2023 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

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 4256 8th 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH serves 22,400 people · EPA ID PA3060038
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Aug 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	26 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 340 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20