Berks County property record for 536 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Store with Apartments |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,774 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $821 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-64-43-4264 |
| Primary APN | 5307-64-43-4264 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,774 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,004 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 468 sqft |
| Basement Area | 468 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 15629075 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 536 SCHUYLKILL AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-2628 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Store with Apartments |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Queen Anne Historic District listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
536 Schuylkill Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2006.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 536 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-2628 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2006 |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2006 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 26, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200640476 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4867 / 451 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 536 Schuylkill Ave was $821.
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 | $821.00 | $29,100 Land $13,000 Building $16,100 | $13,000 Land $13,000 |
| 2024 | $770.00 | $29,100 Land $13,000 Building $16,100 | |
| 1994 | $29,100 Land $13,000 Building $16,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 536 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 536 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 |
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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 1,993 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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