701 N 8th St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 701 N 8th St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details17,400 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.68 acres (29,621 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$879,900 (Nov 2008)
Tax Bill$7,288 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-60-94-6129

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-60-94-6129
Alternative APNs
  • 12-5307-60-94-6129
  • 12107030
  • 107030

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area17,400 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area8,700 sqft
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area29,621 sqft (0.68 acres)
View / LotBusiness Cluster
Loading DockLoading Dock

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number12107030
Street Address701 N 8TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2521
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal Block94
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract1400

Owner

701 N 8th St, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2008.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 5699, FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22403-5699
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 5, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 5, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 31, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200854152
Deed Book / Page5437 / 560
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address701 N 8TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2521
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1120 INTERNATIONAL PKWY 103, 103, FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22406-1222

Mortgage

Document Number0000034402
DateNov 20, 2023
Instrument2023034402
Lender
NameATLANTIC UNION BANK
TypeBank
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23219
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 701 N 8th St was $7,288.

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$7,288.00$258,200 Land $135,900 Building $122,300$135,900 Land $135,900
2024$6,835.00$258,200 Land $135,900 Building $122,300
1994$258,200 Land $135,900 Building $122,300

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 701 N 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978–1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 701 N 8th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 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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