554 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 554 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,154 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$200,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$601 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-64-43-4308

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-64-43-4308
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-64-43-4308
  • 15629375
  • 629375

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,154 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15629375
Street Address554 SCHUYLKILL AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2628
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block43
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract1100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Queen Anne Historic District
listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address722 JENNINGS AVE, WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552-3832
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202432529
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateNov 28, 2023
Property Address554 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-2628
Document Number0000034836
Instrument DateNov 3, 2023
Instrument2023034836
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedDec 13, 2023
Title CompanySTEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6 CATHY ANN DR, READING, PA 19606-2407
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000034837
DateNov 28, 2023
Instrument2023034837
Lender
NameSILVER STAR ESTATES LTD
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$601.00 (+6.75%)$21,300 (-) Land $7,900 Building $13,400$7,900 (-62.91%) Land $7,900
2024$563.00 (-39.53%)$21,300 (-) Land $7,900 Building $13,400
2023$931.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,300 Land $7,900 Building $13,400
1994$21,300 Land $7,900 Building $13,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,993 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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