647 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 647 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,228 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$145,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$1,292 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-58-63-8953

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-58-63-8953
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-58-63-8953
  • 14057800
  • 057800

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,228 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number14057800
Street Address647 N 3RD ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2802
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block63
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract900

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

647 N 3rd St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address208 N SANDY LN, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9547
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
M & T BANK
Sep 14, 2021Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST COMMONWEALTH FCU
Jan 30, 2018Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CUSTOMERS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 14, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 14, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202145876
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address647 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-2802
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address647 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-2802

Mortgage

Document Number0000003267
DateJan 22, 2021
Instrument2021003267
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
AddressGETZVILLE, NY 14068
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term325 Months
DueFeb 1, 2048

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateSep 14, 2021
Property Address647 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-2802
Document Number0000045876
Instrument DateAug 25, 2021
Instrument2021045876
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,450.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address208 N SANDY LN, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9547

Mortgage

Document Number0000045877
DateSep 14, 2021
Instrument2021045877
Lender
NameFIRST COMMONWEALTH FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

January 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJan 30, 2018
Property Address647 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-2802
Document Number0000003386
Instrument DateJan 12, 2018
Instrument2018003386
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address647 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601-2802

Mortgage

Document Number0000003387
DateJan 30, 2018
Instrument2018003387
Lender
NameCUSTOMERS BANK
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 647 N 3rd St was $1,292.

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$1,292.00$45,800 Land $8,400 Building $37,400$8,400 Land $8,400
2024$1,212.00$45,800 Land $8,400 Building $37,400
1994$45,800 Land $8,400 Building $37,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 647 N 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 647 N 3rd St 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 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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