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Reading2 Story House Converted to Office

48 S 4 St

Reading · Reading School District · 0.05 acres · Parcel 05530626792614

48 S 4 St from the air, with the parcel outlined
$162,000
Assessed value
$7,536
Taxes a year, 2026 rates
$285,000
Last sold August 13, 2026

The buildings

Built1900
Floor area4,216 sq ft
Lot size0.05 acres
Land use2 Story House Converted to OfficeCommercial
On file asExempt Building

Value and taxes

Land$11,000
Buildings$151,000
Assessed$162,000Tax year 2026, on the county's 1994 base
MarketAbout $505,400The state's ratio for Berks, 3.12 times the assessed value, July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
By nearby salesAssessed at 57% of its 2026 sale price; properties like it sold nearby average 30%
HomesteadNot enrolled
Taxes, 2026 ratesRateA year
Berks County9.013 mills$1,460
Reading19.217 mills$3,113
Reading School District18.29 mills$2,963
About $7,536 a year46.52 mills$7,536

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Sales history

DatePriceDeed
August 13, 2026$285,000Instrument 2026026797
August 2026$189,500Not on file
July 30, 2021$149,900Instrument 2021038059
Planned Parenthood Center of Berks Co → Cintron Real Estate Co LLC
December 1959$0Not on file

Properties like this

53 sold within a mile in two years · median $235,000

46 S 4th St
2 Story House Converted to OfficeReading

46 S 4th St

Reading · 0.04 acres · 50 ft away · Parcel 05530626792616

Assessed at $31,200. Last sold August 13, 2026 for $285,000.

16 S 4th St
3 Story or More Built As Store Office Apartments AboveReading

16 S 4th St

Reading · 0.08 acres · 300 ft away · Parcel 04530782702043302

Assessed at $131,700. Last sold July 16, 2026 for $225,000.

422 Franklin St
3 Story or More Converted to OfficeReading

422 Franklin St

Reading · 0.04 acres · 350 ft away · Parcel 04530627795543

Assessed at $71,500. Last sold July 18, 2025 for $285,000.

314 Penn St
2 Story House Converted to StoreReading

314 Penn St

Reading · 0.06 acres · 0.1 miles away · Parcel 05530782609017

Assessed at $51,400. Last sold July 2, 2026 for $133,000.

305 Chestnut St
2 Story Converted 1st Floor Store Apartments AboveReading

305 Chestnut St

Reading · 0.05 acres · 0.1 miles away · Parcel 05530626698123

Assessed at $30,200. Last sold July 22, 2025 for $125,000.

240 Penn St
2 Story Office Built As OfficeReading

240 Penn St

Reading · 0.08 acres · 0.1 miles away · Parcel 05530782606150

Assessed at $283,600. Last sold April 10, 2025 for $600,000.

19 S 5th St
3 Story or More Built As Store Office Apartments AboveReading

19 S 5th St

Reading · 0.05 acres · 0.1 miles away · Parcel 04530627799912001

Assessed at $104,700. Last sold February 25, 2026 for $150,000.

518 Franklin St
Boarding HouseReading

518 Franklin St

Reading · 0.03 acres · 0.2 miles away · Parcel 04530627890564

Assessed at $29,300. Last sold September 3, 2026 for $340,000.

Owner of record

OwnerSimple Property Management Group LLC
MailingPO Box 12813Reading PA 19612

Other parcels in the same name2 parcels in the county, $193,200 assessed in all.

46 S 4th St
2 Story House Converted to OfficeReading

46 S 4th St

Reading · 0.04 acres · Parcel 05530626792616

Assessed at $31,200. Last sold August 13, 2026 for $285,000.

Where it is

Parcel05530626792614PIN 530626792614
MunicipalityReading
SchoolsReading School District
Flood zoneOutside the mapped floodplains
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.