623 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 623 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details7 bd · 1.5 ba · 4,431 sqft · built 1896
Lot Size0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$450,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$4,570 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale
Nov 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-58-73-4819

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-58-73-4819
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-58-73-4819
  • 065500

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,431 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,900 sqft
Basement Area1,900 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1896
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1896
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchCovered Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address623 N 4TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2824
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block73
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract900

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address623 N 4TH ST, READING, PA 19601-2824
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 20, 2022Deed, Transfer
Nov 2, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SANTANDER BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 6, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202248302
Prior Transfer DateMay 17, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000034812
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateDec 20, 2022
Property Address623 N 4TH ST, READING, PA 19601-2824
Document Number0000048302
Instrument DateDec 15, 2022
Instrument2022048302
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$4,500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address623 N 4TH ST, READING, PA 19601-2824

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address623 N 4TH ST, READING, PA 19601-2824
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000038227
DateNov 2, 2018
Instrument2018038227
Lender
NameSANTANDER BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressREADING, PA 19602
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueOct 18, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$4,570.00 (+6.63%) Homeowner's exemption$161,900 (-) Land $61,200 Building $100,700$61,200 (-62.2%) Land $61,200
2024$4,286.00 (-39.44%)$161,900 (-) Land $61,200 Building $100,700
2023$7,077.00$161,900 Land $61,200 Building $100,700
1994$161,900 Land $61,200 Building $100,700

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

Flood

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Most Recent ClaimJul 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

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 989 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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