Berks County property record for 600 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,706 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $63,000 (Jan 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,866 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-64-43-3525 |
| Primary APN | 5307-64-43-3525 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,706 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,691 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,375 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,363 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 15629550 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 600 SCHUYLKILL AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-2640 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| 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.
600 Schuylkill Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2005.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 836 REDWOOD AVE, READING, PA 19610-1416 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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 4, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005237 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4513 / 467 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 600 Schuylkill Ave was $1,866.
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 | $1,866.00 | $66,100 Land $16,000 Building $50,100 | $16,000 Land $16,000 |
| 2024 | $1,749.00 | $66,100 Land $16,000 Building $50,100 | |
| 1994 | $66,100 Land $16,000 Building $50,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 600 Schuylkill Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 3 (1979–1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
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 600 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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