628 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 628 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,908 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$15,000 (May 2005)
Tax Bill$211 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-57-53-5789

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-57-53-5789
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-57-53-5789
  • 15043825
  • 043825

Interior

Building Area1,908 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15043825
Street Address628 N FRONT ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2426
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal Block53
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract1000

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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address601 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2425
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 27, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 27, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200528919
Deed Book / Page4589 / 2395
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJun 29, 2017
Property Address628 N FRONT ST, READING, PA 19601-2426
Document Number0000023555
Instrument DateJun 22, 2017
Instrument23555
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2020
Title CompanySENTRY ABSTRACT COMPANY, SENTRY ABSTRACT CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$108.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address601 N FRONT ST READING PA 196012425, READING, PA 19601-2425

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$8,000 (-) Land $8,000
2024$211.00$8,000 Land $8,000
1994$8,000 Land $8,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 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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