Berks County property record for 520 Fairview St, Reading, PA 19605
| Property Type | Retail Store |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,498 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,178 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5308-12-75-8318 |
| Primary APN | 5308-12-75-8318 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,498 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,498 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| View / Lot | Major Commercial Strip |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 66264200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 520 FAIRVIEW ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19605 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Store |
| Legal Subdivision | HYDE VILLA SEC 01 |
| Legal Block | 75 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47-50 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | MUHLENBERG |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 12600 |
520 Fairview St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2025.
Source: Berks County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 520 FAIRVIEW ST, READING, PA 19605 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025495 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 520 FAIRVIEW ST, READING, PA 19605 |
| Document Number | 0000022370 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622370 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | DATAVERIFY NATIONAL PROPERTY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership, 266 |
| Address | 10 HILL RD, FLEETWOOD, PA 19522-9604 |
| Document Number | 0000022370, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622370 |
| Name | MID PENN BANK |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.48% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 520 Fairview St was $1,178.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Muhlenberg Township |
| Unified School District | Muhlenberg School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,178.00 | $78,500 Land $48,800 Building $29,700 | $48,800 Land $48,800 |
| 2024 | $1,102.00 | $78,500 Land $48,800 Building $29,700 | |
| 1994 | $78,500 Land $48,800 Building $29,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 520 Fairview St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · 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.
The area around 520 Fairview St 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 494 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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