72A Dries Rd, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 72A Dries Rd, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 1,528 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$427,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$752 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone A (high risk)
APN	`5410-09-27-1236`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5410-09-27-1236`
Alternative APNs	`68-5410-09-27-1236` `68036651` `036651`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,528 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,528 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	68036651
Street Address	72 DRIES RD, A
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19605-9225
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	27
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	ONTELAUNEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1053
Census Tract	13501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	757 MOUNT LAUREL AVE, TEMPLE, PA 19560-1467
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 9, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage THE EPHRATA NATIONAL BANK
Oct 8, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage R CULP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026805
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 30, 1980
Prior Transfer Doc	1783000534
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2026
Property Address	72 DRIES RD # A, A, READING, PA 19605-9225
Document Number	0000000805
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2026
Instrument	2026000805
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2026
Title Company	WYOMISSING ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,270.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	757 MOUNT LAUREL AVE, TEMPLE, PA 19560-1467

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000806
Date	Jan 9, 2026
Instrument	2026000806

Lender

Name	THE EPHRATA NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	31 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Oct 8, 2021
Property Address	72 DRIES RD # A, A, READING, PA 19605-9225
Document Number	0000050602
Instrument Date	Oct 8, 2021
Instrument	2021050602
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMER ABSTRACT WYOMISSI

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,300.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	913 DENISE DR, BIRDSBORO, PA 19508-2653

Mortgage

Document Number	0000050603
Date	Oct 8, 2021
Instrument	2021050603

Lender

Name	R CULP LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
County Subdivision	Ontelaunee Township
Unified School District	Schuylkill Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$752.00	$57,600 (-) Land $33,600 Building $24,000	$33,600 (-41.67%) Land $33,600
2025	$752.00 (+5.47%)	$57,600 (-) Land $33,600 Building $24,000
2024	$713.00	$57,600 Land $33,600 Building $24,000
1994			$57,600 Land $33,600 Building $24,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone A high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Not determined for this zone
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2020–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2023 · river or lake flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	ONTELAUNEE TOWNSHIP serves 2,598 people · EPA ID PA3060098
Water Source	Purchased surface water from READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Service Electric Cable TV.

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