8 Solvay Dr, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 8 Solvay Dr, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,608 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$211,405 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill	$2,449 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Line of Credit Feb 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5400-12-85-3871`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5400-12-85-3871`
Alternative APNs	`68-5400-12-85-3871` `68000406` `000406`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,608 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,508 sqft
Basement Area	900 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2012
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Attached
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	68000406
Street Address	8 SOLVAY DR
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19605-7021
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	WILLOW GLEN
Legal Block	85
Legal Lot Number	182
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	ONTELAUNEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1048
Census Tract	13501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8 SOLVAY DR, READING, PA 19605-7021
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CUSTOMERS BANK
Feb 5, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CUSTOMERS BANK
Jan 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201245500
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	8 SOLVAY DR, READING, PA 19605-7021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021
Title Company	PRIMARY ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003761
Date	Jan 30, 2020
Instrument	2020003761

Lender

Name	CUSTOMERS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	PHOENIXVILLE, PA 19460

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	8 SOLVAY DR, READING, PA 19605-7021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003977
Date	Feb 5, 2018
Instrument	2018003977

Lender

Name	CUSTOMERS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	8 SOLVAY DR, READING, PA 19605-7021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	PRIMARY ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003760
Date	Jan 30, 2020
Instrument	2020003760

Lender

Name	ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77043

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

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	$2,449.00 (+14.28%)	$187,500 (+13.16%) Land $57,800 Building $129,700	$57,800 (-65.12%) Land $57,800
2024	$2,143.00	$165,700 Land $57,800 Building $107,900
1994			$165,700 Land $57,800 Building $107,900

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
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 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Frontier.

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