Berks County property record for 470 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,632 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $6,900 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,648 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-64-42-6838 |
| Primary APN | 5307-64-42-6838 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,632 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,296 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,296 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 15000132 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 470 SCHUYLKILL AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-2626 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Legal Subdivision | SCHUYLKILL FIRE CO PROP |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
470 Schuylkill Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2015.
Source: Berks County records, as of June 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5672 ALLENTOWN PIKE, READING, PA 19605-9232 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 27, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201543900 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 470 Schuylkill Ave was $1,648.
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 | $1,648.00 | $58,400 Land $30,000 Building $28,400 | $30,000 Land $30,000 |
| 2024 | $1,546.00 | $58,400 Land $30,000 Building $28,400 | |
| 1994 | $58,400 Land $30,000 Building $28,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 470 Schuylkill Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 470 Schuylkill Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 519 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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