Berks County property record for 501 Spring St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,592 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.65 acres (28,314 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $384,882 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,873 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-51-85-0811 |
| Primary APN | 5307-51-85-0811 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,592 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,592 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 28,314 sqft (0.65 acres) |
| View / Lot | Secondary Business Strip |
| Canopy | 1,300 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 280 sqft |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 14639680 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 501 SPRING ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Block | 85 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 4900, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85261-4900 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201814904 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 501 SPRING ST, READING, PA 19601 |
| Document Number | 0000014904 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 14904 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 18, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 257 CENTERVILLE RD LANCASTER PA 176034059, LANCASTER, PA 17603-4059 |
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 | $7,873.00 (+6.64%) | $278,900 (-) Land $120,100 Building $158,800 | $120,100 (-56.94%) Land $120,100 |
| 2024 | $7,383.00 | $278,900 Land $120,100 Building $158,800 | |
| 1994 | $278,900 Land $120,100 Building $158,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 939 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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