Berks County property record for 616 Spruce St, Reading, PA 19602 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,374 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 acres (871 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $136,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $649 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5306-35-88-5494 |
| Primary APN | 5306-35-88-5494 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,374 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 871 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 616 SPRUCE ST |
|---|---|
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19602-2455 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 85 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 2300 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5306-35-88-5494
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 616 SPRUCE ST, READING, PA 19602-2455 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE AMERICA INC |
| May 29, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer SENTRY ABSTRACT COMPANY, SENTRY ABSTRACT CO |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 27, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 27, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 29, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202248787 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 616 SPRUCE ST, READING, PA 19602-2455 |
| Document Number | 0000048787 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022048787 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 06, 2023 |
| Title Company | SENTRY ABSTRACT COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,360.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 616 SPRUCE ST, READING, PA 19602-2455 |
| Document Number | 0000048788 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022048788 |
| Name | MORTGAGE AMERICA INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WHITEHALL, PA 18052 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 616 SPRUCE ST, READING, PA 19602-2455 |
| Document Number | 0000017561 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 17561 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | SENTRY ABSTRACT COMPANY, SENTRY ABSTRACT CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $160.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $649.00 (+6.74%) | $23,000 (-) Land $5,500 Building $17,500 | $5,500 (-76.09%) Land $5,500 |
| 2024 | $608.00 | $23,000 Land $5,500 Building $17,500 | |
| 1994 | $23,000 Land $5,500 Building $17,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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