Reading3 Story or Less Low Rise 5 to 10 Units 1 Bldg

306 S 5 St

Reading · Reading School District · 0.07 acres · Parcel 01530635787431

306 S 5 St from the air, with the parcel outlined

$166,600
Assessed value: $7,751
Taxes a year, 2026 rates: $500,000
Last sold March 10, 2025

The buildings

Built1900

Floor area4,760 sq ft

Lot size0.07 acres

Land use3 Story or Less Low Rise 5 to 10 Units 1 BldgCommercial

On file asCommercial Building

Living units6

Value and taxes

Land$25,200

Buildings$141,400

Assessed$166,600Tax year 2026, on the county's 1994 base

MarketAbout $519,800The state's ratio for Berks, 3.12 times the assessed value, July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027

By nearby salesAssessed at 33% of its 2025 sale price; properties like it sold nearby average 30%

HomesteadNot enrolled

Taxes, 2026 rates	Rate	A year
Berks County	9.013 mills	$1,502
Reading	19.217 mills	$3,202
Reading School District	18.29 mills	$3,047
About $7,751 a year	46.52 mills	$7,751

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Sales history

Date	Price	Seller and buyer	Deed
March 10, 2025	$500,000	Rick & Preet LLC → Mlj Property Holdings LLC	Instrument 2025006722
Rick & Preet LLC → Mlj Property Holdings LLC
November 16, 2022	$470,000Corporate transfer	Gary the Snail LLC → Rick & Preet LLC	Instrument 2022044639
Gary the Snail LLC → Rick & Preet LLC
December 17, 2021	$250,000	Avel LLC → Gary the Snail LLC	Instrument 2021062664
Avel LLC → Gary the Snail LLC
July 2017	$155,000	Not on file	Not on file

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Owner of record

OwnerMlj Property Holdings LLC

Mailing5 Farmers DrMyerstown PA 17067

Where it is

Parcel01530635787431PIN 530635787431

MunicipalityReading

SchoolsReading School District

Flood zoneOutside the mapped floodplains

Historic districtCallowhill Historic District, eligible for the National Register

Historic siteCaroline Mcmanus

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County data as of October 23, 2026. Information is based on geospatial data from the County of Berks.