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Reading2 Story Converted 1st Floor Store Apartments Above

305 Chestnut St

Reading · Reading School District · 0.05 acres · Parcel 05530626698123

305 Chestnut St from the air, with the parcel outlined
$30,200
Assessed value
$1,404
Taxes a year, 2026 rates
$125,000
Last sold July 22, 2025

The buildings

Built1910
Floor area3,518 sq ft
Lot size0.05 acres
Land use2 Story Converted 1st Floor Store Apartments AboveCommercial
On file asCommercial Building

Value and taxes

Land$11,000
Buildings$19,200
Assessed$30,200Tax year 2026, on the county's 1994 base
MarketAbout $94,200The state's ratio for Berks, 3.12 times the assessed value, July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
By nearby salesAssessed at 24% of its 2025 sale price; properties like it sold nearby average 31%
HomesteadNot enrolled
Taxes, 2026 ratesRateA year
Berks County9.013 mills$272
Reading19.217 mills$580
Reading School District18.29 mills$552
About $1,404 a year46.52 mills$1,404

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Sales history

DatePriceDeed
July 22, 2025$125,000Instrument 2025021839
Valle Fernando → Evza Investments LLC
June 20, 2025$1Family transferInstrument 2025018459
Valle Daniel → Valle Fernando
May 2014$0Not on file

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221 S 5 St
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Reading · 0.05 acres · 0.2 miles away · Parcel 04530627789836

Assessed at $47,500. Last sold November 12, 2025 for $270,000.

Owner of record

OwnerEvza Investments LLC
Mailing129 Grande BlvdReading PA 19608

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349 S 4 St
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349 S 4 St

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Assessed at $44,200. Last sold February 9, 2026 for $250,000.

38 Mulberry St
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Assessed at $26,500. Last sold April 21, 2026 for $100,000.

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Assessed at $42,200. Last sold October 16, 2023 for $270,000.

Where it is

Addresses305 Chestnut St · 307 Chestnut St
Parcel05530626698123PIN 530626698123
MunicipalityReading
SchoolsReading School District
Flood zoneX, the 500-year floodplain · 19% of the parcel
Historic districtRiverfront District, eligible for the National Register
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County data as of October 23, 2026. Information is based on geospatial data from the County of Berks.