46 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602 Property Records

Berks County property record for 46 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602

Property Summary

Property TypeNightclub or Cocktail Lounge
Details17,820 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$125,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$3,528 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Line of Credit
Jan 2023 Second Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5306-27-79-6696

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5306-27-79-6696
Alternative APNs
  • 04-5306-27-79-6696
  • 04082575
  • 082575

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area17,820 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area7,900 sqft
Basement Area7,900 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
View / LotMajor Commercial Strip
PorchCovered Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number04082575
Street Address46 S 5TH ST
CityBALLY
StatePA
Zip19503-9663
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Nightclub or Cocktail Lounge
Legal Block79
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract100

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address50 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3417
Owner TypeCompany
VestingPartnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 11, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
COMMUNITY FIRST FUND T
Jan 18, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
JEFFREY KOPPENHEFFER ETAL
May 14, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
SPRING GARDEN LENDING GROUP LLC
May 14, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
GREATER BERKS DEVELOPMENT FUND A NON-PRO
May 5, 2021Deed, Transfer
CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202122741
Prior Transfer DateMay 4, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000022741
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address46 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602-1006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000028094
DateSep 11, 2025
Instrument2025028094
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY FIRST FUND T
Address51 S DUKE ST # 400, LANCASTER, PA 17602
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address46 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602-1006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001704
DateJan 18, 2023
Instrument2023001704
Lender
NameJEFFREY KOPPENHEFFER ETAL
TypePrivate Party
Address46 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term25 Months
DueFeb 1, 2025

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address46 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602-1006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026
Title CompanyTRUSTED LAND TRANSFER LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address50 N 5TH ST 5, 5, READING, PA 19601-3417

Mortgage

Document Number0000014082
DateMay 14, 2024
Instrument2024014082
Lender
NameSPRING GARDEN LENDING GROUP LLC
Address990 SPRING GARDEN ST STE 602, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address46 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602-1006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address50 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3417

Mortgage

Document Number0000014084
DateMay 14, 2024
Instrument2024014084
Lender
NameGREATER BERKS DEVELOPMENT FUND A NON-PRO
AddressPO BOX 8621, READING, PA 19603
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateMay 5, 2021
Property Address46 S 5TH ST, READING, PA 19602-1006
Document Number0000022741
Instrument DateMay 4, 2021
Instrument2021022741
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,250.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address50 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-3417

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,528.00 (+6.62%)$125,000 (-) Land $61,900 Building $63,100$61,900 (-50.48%) Land $61,900
2024$3,309.00$125,000 Land $61,900 Building $63,100
1994$125,000 Land $61,900 Building $63,100

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 Claims1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2012 · other causes

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 SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
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 801 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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