700 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 700 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Lot Size1.18 acres (51,401 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$6,212 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-84-90-0697

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-84-90-0697
Alternative APNs
  • 08-5307-84-90-0697
  • 08027850
  • 027850

Exterior

Lot Area51,401 sqft
View / LotCentral Business District

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number08027850
Street Address700 WASHINGTON ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-3512
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal Block90
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address613 FRANKLIN ST, READING, PA 19602-1101
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$118,500 (-16.61%) Land $118,500
2024$142,100 Land $118,500 Building $23,600
2023$6,212.00 Additional exemption filed
1994$142,100 Land $118,500 Building $23,600

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 · 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 Policies1 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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