1609 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1609 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$71,500 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill	$1,617 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5307-26-69-2067`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5307-26-69-2067`
Alternative APNs	`14-5307-26-69-2067` `14298275` `298275`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,540 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14298275
Street Address	1609 CENTRE AVE
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19601-1415
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	69
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	400

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-26-69-2067

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1609 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-1415
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 01, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 01, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 21, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200631424
Deed Book / Page	4838 / 2112
Last Transfer Date	Dec 18, 2015
Transfer Doc	0000044542
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,617.00 (+6.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$57,300 (-) Land $21,500 Building $35,800	$21,500 (-62.48%) Land $21,500
2024	$1,516.00	$57,300 Land $21,500 Building $35,800
1994			$57,300 Land $21,500 Building $35,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420110004001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1985, river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 290 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Greenlight Networks Holding. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.