1706 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1706 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 2,352 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$55,000 (May 2004)
Tax Bill$1,196 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-25-69-1660

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-25-69-1660
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5307-25-69-1660
  • 15298575
  • 298575

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,352 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchEnclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15298575
Street Address1706 CENTRE AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1208
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block69
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract300

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-25-69-1660

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1706 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-1208
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 09, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200439709
Deed Book / Page4062 / 208
Last Transfer DateJul 01, 2009
Transfer Doc0000031672
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateOct 13, 2022
Property Address1706 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-1208
Document Number0000040565
Instrument DateOct 13, 2022
Instrument2022040565
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2022
Title CompanyCONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1706 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-1208

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,196.00 (+6.6%)$42,400 (-) Land $15,000 Building $27,400$15,000 (-64.62%) Land $15,000
2024$1,122.00$42,400 Land $15,000 Building $27,400
1994$42,400 Land $15,000 Building $27,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 26, 2018 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2006–2011)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks Holding.

Based on FCC filings for 290 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Apr 2025
E. coli
resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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