717 Lehigh St, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 717 Lehigh St, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,396 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$150,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$2,283 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-31-28-8704

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-31-28-8704
Alternative APNs
  • 19-5307-31-28-8704
  • 19448425
  • 448425

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,396 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeAttached
PorchEnclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number19448425
Street Address717 LEHIGH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1326
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block28
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract200

Owner

717 Lehigh St is owned by a company that bought it in January 2026.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address10 KNOLLWOOD DR, READING, PA 19608-9738
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Partnership

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 8, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20262954
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJan 30, 2026
Property Address717 LEHIGH ST, READING, PA 19601-1326
Document Number0000002954
Instrument DateJan 22, 2026
Instrument2026002954
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT OF BERKS CN

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10 KNOLLWOOD DR, SINKING SPRING, PA 19608-9738
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 717 Lehigh St was $2,283, up 4% from the year before.

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$2,283.00 (+4.01%)$80,900 (-) Land $26,800 Building $54,100$26,800 Land $26,800
2025$2,195.00 (+2.52%)$80,900 (-) Land $26,800 Building $54,100
2024$2,141.00 Homeowner's exemption$80,900 Land $26,800 Building $54,100
1994$80,900 Land $26,800 Building $54,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 717 Lehigh St 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 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

Wildfire risk around 717 Lehigh St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% 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 336 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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