Berks County property record for 635 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
| Property Type | Store with Apartments |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,692 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $850,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,724 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-17-10-3398 |
| Primary APN | 5307-17-10-3398 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 3 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,692 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,032 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 824 sqft |
| Basement Area | 824 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| View / Lot | Major Commercial Strip |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 609 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 93092900 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 635 PENN AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19611-1003 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Store with Apartments |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
635 Penn Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2026.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4906 PENN AVE, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-8609 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 2, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 2, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20263251 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Property Address | 635 PENN AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611-1003 |
| Document Number | 0000003251 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026003251 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | STEWART ABSTRACT OF BERKS CN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4906 PENN AVE # ARE, ARE, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-8609 |
| Document Number | 0000003252 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026003252 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 635 Penn Ave was $3,724, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | West Reading Borough |
| Unified School District | Wyomissing Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,724.00 (+3.99%) | $158,400 (-) Land $89,000 Building $69,400 | $89,000 (-) Land $89,000 |
| 2025 | $3,581.00 (+5.45%) | $158,400 (-) Land $89,000 Building $69,400 | $89,000 Land $89,000 |
| 2024 | $3,396.00 | $158,400 Land $89,000 Building $69,400 | |
| 1994 | $158,400 Land $89,000 Building $69,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 635 Penn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 635 Penn Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | WEST READING BORO WATER serves 4,300 people · EPA ID PA3060078 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WESTERN BERKS WATER AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 603 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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