Berks County property record for 509 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Auto Repair, Garage |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,322 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Sep 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $440 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-66-63-8143 |
| Primary APN | 5307-66-63-8143 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,322 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,322 sqft |
| Basement Area | 946 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| View / Lot | Industrial |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06057125 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 509 N 3RD ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-2814 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage |
| Legal Block | 63 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-2814 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 22, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200755003 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5216 / 52 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 8, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000025847 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $440.00 (+6.8%) | $15,600 (-) Land $8,400 Building $7,200 | $8,400 (-46.15%) Land $8,400 |
| 2024 | $412.00 | $15,600 Land $8,400 Building $7,200 | |
| 1994 | $15,600 Land $8,400 Building $7,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
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 1,382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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