Berks County property record for 867 N 8th St, Reading, PA 19604
| Property Type | Retail Store |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,055 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $108,000 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,168 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-52-95-7098 |
| Primary APN | 5307-52-95-7098 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,055 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,055 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 12109125 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 867 N 8TH ST |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19604-2414 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Store |
| Legal Block | 95 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
867 N 8th St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2014.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 867 N 8TH ST, READING, PA 19604-2414 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 5, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201433649 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 867 N 8th St was $2,168.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,168.00 | $76,800 Land $17,800 Building $59,000 | $17,800 Land $17,800 |
| 2024 | $2,033.00 | $76,800 Land $17,800 Building $59,000 | |
| 1994 | $76,800 Land $17,800 Building $59,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 867 N 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1987.
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 Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1987 · rainfall accumulation |
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 867 N 8th 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 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 | READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 2,116 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 |
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