614 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 614 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeBoarding House, Apartment Hotel
Details6,530 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$285,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$3,669 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-64-43-2677

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-64-43-2677
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-64-43-2677
  • 15629750
  • 629750

Interior

Units26 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area6,530 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,087 sqft
Basement Area3,087 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area780 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15629750
Street Address614 SCHUYLKILL AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2653
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Boarding House, Apartment Hotel
Legal Block43
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
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

614 Schuylkill Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2017.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address70 WERNER ST, WERNERSVILLE, PA 19565-1623
Owner TypeCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 8, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201737646
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateOct 11, 2017
Property Address614 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-2653
Document Number0000037646
Instrument DateOct 10, 2017
Instrument2017037646
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1500 CONRAD WEISER PKWY, WOMELSDORF, PA 19567-9217

Mortgage

Document Number0000037647
DateOct 11, 2017
Instrument2017037647
Lender
NameFIRST PRIORITY BANK
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 614 Schuylkill Ave was $3,669, up 4% from the year before.

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$3,669.00 (+4%)$130,000 (-) Land $17,000 Building $113,000$17,000 (-) Land $17,000
2025$3,528.00 (+2.53%)$130,000 (-) Land $17,000 Building $113,000$17,000 Land $17,000
2024$3,441.00 (-39.45%)$130,000 (-) Land $17,000 Building $113,000
2023$5,683.00$130,000 Land $17,000 Building $113,000
1994$130,000 Land $17,000 Building $113,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 614 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–1983)
Most Recent ClaimDec 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.

Wildfire

The area around 614 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 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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