Berks County property record for 700 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA 19607
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 16,320 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 acres (16,117 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $900,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $8,271 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5306-65-53-2429 |
| Primary APN | 5306-65-53-2429 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 16,320 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 9,420 sqft |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 16,117 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| View / Lot | Major Commercial Strip |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 18443150 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 700 LANCASTER AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19607-1675 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKBROOK |
| Legal Block | 53 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38-42 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 2900 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 107 ANGELICA ST, READING, PA 19611-1901 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202538450 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Property Address | 700 LANCASTER AVE, READING, PA 19607-1675 |
| Document Number | 0000038450 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 4 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025038450 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMER ABSTRACT OF PA |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $9,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 107 ANGELICA ST, READING, PA 19611-1901 |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,271.00 (+4.01%) | $293,000 (-) Land $110,200 Building $182,800 | $110,200 (-62.39%) Land $110,200 |
| 2025 | $7,952.00 (+2.53%) | $293,000 (-) Land $110,200 Building $182,800 | |
| 2024 | $7,756.00 | $293,000 Land $110,200 Building $182,800 | |
| 1994 | $293,000 Land $110,200 Building $182,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Claims | 4 (1979–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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