Berks County property record for 608 Beach St, Reading, PA 19605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,252 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,709 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale Mar 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5309-18-20-5063 |
| Primary APN | 5309-18-20-5063 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,252 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,284 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,252 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 608 BEACH ST |
|---|---|
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19605-1502 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | HAINS ACRES SEC #4 |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | MUHLENBERG |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 12701 |
Source: Berks County records, as of September 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3304 HARRISON AVE, READING, PA 19605-1615 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | Deed, Transfer WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 8, 1980 |
| Deed Document Number | 202323191 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000007593 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 608 BEACH ST, READING, PA 19605-1502 |
| Document Number | 0000023191 |
| Map Reference | VOL 29 PG 21 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023023191 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,100.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 BEACH ST, READING, PA 19605-1502 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 608 BEACH ST, READING, PA 19605-1502 |
| Document Number | 0000007593 |
| Map Reference | VOL 29 PG 21 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023007593 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3233 STOUDTS FERRY BRIDGE RD, READING, PA 19605-1430 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 BEACH ST, READING, PA 19605-1502 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 608 BEACH ST, READING, PA 19605-1502 |
| Document Number | 0000025482 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 25482 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 BEACH ST READING PA 196051502, READING, PA 19605-1502 |
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 | $1,709.00 (+6.88%) | $113,900 (-) Land $35,800 Building $78,100 | $35,800 (-68.57%) Land $35,800 |
| 2024 | $1,599.00 (-68.93%) | $113,900 (-) Land $35,800 Building $78,100 | |
| 2023 | $5,146.00 | $113,900 Land $35,800 Building $78,100 | |
| 1994 | $113,900 Land $35,800 Building $78,100 |
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 | 3 in force |
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 | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 383 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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