628 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 628 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,598 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$505 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-56-43-2735

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-56-43-2735
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-56-43-2735
  • 629875

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,598 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address628 SCHUYLKILL AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2640
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
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

Source: Berks County records, as of June 9, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address628 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-2640
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202311996
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 28, 2023
Property Address628 SCHUYLKILL AVE, READING, PA 19601-2640
Document Number0000011996
Instrument DateApr 13, 2023
Instrument2023011996
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2023
Title CompanyFREEDOM SETTLEMENT GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,100.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address628 SCHUYKILL AVENUE, READING, PA 19601-2640

Mortgage

Document Number0000011997
DateApr 28, 2023
Instrument2023011997
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number0000012048
DateApr 28, 2023
Instrument2023012048
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICE
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressREADING, PA 19601
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$505.00 (+6.77%) Homeowner's exemption$17,900 (-) Land $7,900 Building $10,000$7,900 (-55.87%) Land $7,900
2024$473.00$17,900 Land $7,900 Building $10,000
1994$17,900 Land $7,900 Building $10,000

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

Flood

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

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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