Berks County property record for 619 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Store with Apartments |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,759 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $283,800 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,242 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-59-83-0806 |
| Primary APN | 5307-59-83-0806 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 4 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,759 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,360 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 812 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,360 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| View / Lot | Secondary Business Strip |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,101 sqft |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Greenhouse | Greenhouse |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 14075950 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 619 N 5TH ST |
| City | HAMBURG |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19526-1003 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Store with Apartments |
| Legal Block | 83 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
619 N 5th St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2015.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 220037, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-0037 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201516800 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000027690 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 619 N 5TH ST, READING, PA 19601-2260 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Title Company | CLOSING USA LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000041733 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021041733 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2046 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 619 N 5th St was $5,242.
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 | $5,242.00 | $185,700 Land $76,600 Building $109,100 | $76,600 Land $76,600 |
| 2024 | $4,916.00 | $185,700 Land $76,600 Building $109,100 | |
| 1994 | $185,700 Land $76,600 Building $109,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 619 N 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 619 N 5th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 989 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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