706 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 706 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$78,142 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$1,239 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5317-54-14-5177

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5317-54-14-5177
Alternative APNs
  • 12-5317-54-14-5177
  • 12189900
  • 189900

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,350 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area276 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number12189900
Street Address706 N 12TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19604-2516
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block14
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract1500

Owner

706 N 12th St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2021.

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address21 MYRTLE AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07014-2003
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 16, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202120035
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 21, 2021
Property Address706 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2516
Document Number0000020035
Instrument DateDec 12, 2020
Instrument2021020035
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2026
Title CompanyOS NATIONAL RESWARE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$781.42
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address21 MYRTLE AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07014-2003

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 MYRTLE AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07014-2003
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000020036
DateApr 21, 2021
Instrument2021020036
Lender
NameCOLONY AMERICAN FINANCE LENDER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 706 N 12th St was $1,239.

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$1,239.00$43,900 Land $13,000 Building $30,900$13,000 Land $13,000
2024$1,162.00$43,900 Land $13,000 Building $30,900
1994$43,900 Land $13,000 Building $30,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 706 N 12th 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

Wildfire risk around 706 N 12th 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
ExposureIndirect
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 2,831 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

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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