1729 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1729 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeReligious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details8,791 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$2,089 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Sale
Apr 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-26-69-3799

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-26-69-3799
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-26-69-3799
  • 14000107
  • 000107

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area8,791 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area7,395 sqft
Basement Area1,232 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
View / LotSecondary Business Strip
PorchCovered Porch
Loading DockLoading Dock
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number14000107
Street Address1729 CENTRE AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-1205
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Legal Block69
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-26-69-3799

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address8 RIMBY WAY, READING, PA 19606-3064
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 22, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT
Apr 26, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201936509
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateOct 22, 2019
Property Address1729 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-1205
Document Number0000036509
Instrument DateOct 21, 2019
Instrument36509
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 04, 2019
Title CompanySTEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,000.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 RIMBY WAY READING PA 196063064, READING, PA 19606-3064

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateApr 26, 2017
Property Address1729 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-1205
Document Number0000014842
Instrument DateApr 24, 2017
Instrument14842
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$399.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address418 MOSS ST READING PA 196042808, READING, PA 19604-2808

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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,089.00 (+6.64%)$74,000 (-) Land $41,800 Building $32,200$41,800 (-43.51%) Land $41,800
2024$1,959.00$74,000 Land $41,800 Building $32,200
1994$74,000 Land $41,800 Building $32,200

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 ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1978–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 1985, river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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.

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