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$274,065$190 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $185,000 on Jan 3, 2017

71 RIVERSIDE DR

READING, PA 19605
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,440 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$274K
$261K low$287K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$185,000 · Jan 3, 2017
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$103,550
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$82,840
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.61%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$170,515
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC · recorded May 3, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,143 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$87,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$43,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$87,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$87,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.150 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBerks
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.60
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Schuylkill Valley High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi
E
Schuylkill Valley Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 2.0 mi
M
Schuylkill Valley Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Schuylkill Valley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19605These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.132
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,354
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,307 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,848
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,264
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

71 Riverside Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Reading 19605
  • Older than 72% of homes in Reading 19605

What homes are worth in Reading 19605

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$166K$588K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Reading 19605.

How it measures up in Reading 19605

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reading 19605.

Estimated value$274,065
CheaperTypical $307,571Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$190
CheaperTypical $197Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,440 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,496 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size0.6 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 71 Riverside Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeReading 19605Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$274,06539% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19043% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than1,440 ft²46% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.6 ac91% of homes70% of homes
Year builtnewer than194528% of homes36% of homes

About 71 Riverside Dr

How much is 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA is $274,065 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $260,900 to $287,230. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA last sell?

71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA last sold on Jan 3, 2017 for $185,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA?

71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,440 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.

When was 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA built?

71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA was built in 1945, making it 81 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA?

71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA is assigned to Schuylkill Valley High School (high), rated C+; Schuylkill Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Schuylkill Valley Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Schuylkill Valley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA compare to other homes in Reading 19605?

Among the 7,558 homes in Reading 19605, it is worth more than 39% of them ($274,065 against a typical $307,571), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($190 against a typical $197), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,440 ft² against a typical 1,496 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (0.6 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1945 against a typical 1963). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 38% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 71 Riverside Dr, Reading, PA was $1,143. The county assessed it at $87,500.

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