710 Alton Ave, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 710 Alton Ave, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$77,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill$2,105 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5308-76-91-1743

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5308-76-91-1743
Alternative APNs
  • 17-5308-76-91-1743
  • 17243600
  • 243600

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,420 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number17243600
Street Address710 ALTON AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19605-3006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionNORTHMONT
Legal Block91
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract500

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address710 ALTON AVE, READING, PA 19605-3006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 5, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20227584
Prior Transfer DateFeb 4, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000007584
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateFeb 22, 2022
Property Address710 ALTON AVE, READING, PA 19605-3006
Document Number0000007584
Instrument DateFeb 4, 2022
Instrument2022007584
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2022
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$770.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address710 ALTON AVE, READING, PA 19605-3006

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$2,105.00 (+6.64%)$74,600 (-) Land $28,000 Building $46,600$28,000 (-62.47%) Land $28,000
2024$1,974.00$74,600 Land $28,000 Building $46,600
1994$74,600 Land $28,000 Building $46,600

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
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1979–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 10
Most Recent ClaimJul 2014 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 361 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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