717 S 17th St, Reading, PA 19606 Property Records

Berks County property record for 717 S 17th St, Reading, PA 19606

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,600 (Sep 2000)
Tax Bill$345 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5316-40-46-4326

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5316-40-46-4326
Alternative APNs
  • 16-5316-40-46-4326
  • 16001514
  • 001514

Exterior

Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number16001514
Street Address717 S 17TH ST
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19606
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Block46
Legal Lot Number35,36
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract2001

Owner

717 S 17th St, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2000.

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address575 SAINT BERNARDINE ST, READING, PA 19607-1724
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 8, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 8, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page3240 / 217
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$7,900 Land $7,900
2024$7,900 Land $7,900
2023$345.00 Additional exemption filed
1994$7,900 Land $7,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 717 S 17th 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 717 S 17th 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
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 678 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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