Berks County property record for 714 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
| Property Type | R&D Facility, Laboratory |
|---|---|
| Details | 197,008 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 19.8 acres (862,488 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $88,905 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4386-13-14-3880 |
| Primary APN | 4386-13-14-3880 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 197,008 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 145,170 sqft |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Lot Area | 862,488 sqft |
| View / Lot | Secondary Business Strip |
| Loading Dock | Loading Dock |
| Pole Barn | 12,000 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 6 Buildings |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 79010500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 714 COLUMBIA AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19608-1405 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > R&D Facility, Laboratory |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SINKING SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 10902 |
714 Columbia Ave, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2019.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1000 CONTINENTAL DR, KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406-2848 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 25, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201916186 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 23, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008241 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 714 Columbia Ave was $88,905.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Sinking Spring Borough |
| Unified School District | Wilson School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $88,905.00 | $4,836,000 Land $1,576,400 Building $3,259,600 | $1,576,400 Land $1,576,400 |
| 2024 | $82,893.00 | $4,836,000 Land $1,576,400 Building $3,259,600 | |
| 1994 | $4,836,000 Land $1,576,400 Building $3,259,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 714 Columbia Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 3 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 risk around 714 Columbia Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | PAW PENN DISTRICT private · serves 28,508 people · EPA ID PA3060069 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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