1808 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1808 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details35,987 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.76 acres (33,106 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$5,200,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$44,673 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale
Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5308-19-60-2109

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5308-19-60-2109
Alternative APNs
  • 15-5308-19-60-2109
  • 15299450
  • 299450

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area35,987 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area35,987 sqft
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Lot Area33,106 sqft (0.76 acres)
View / LotSecondary Business Strip
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number15299450
Street Address1808 CENTRE AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19605
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal Block60
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract300

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1155 W RIO SALADO PKWY, 201, TEMPE, AZ 85281-2830
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 4, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO
Jul 25, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
JAMES J ELEK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20215113
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateFeb 4, 2021
Property Address1808 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19605
Document Number0000005113
Instrument DateJan 6, 2021
Instrument2021005113
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$52,000.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address20155 NE 38TH CT # CT201, 20155, AVENTURA, FL 33180-3126

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressI 155 W RIO SALADO PARKWAY #201 # 201, 201, TEMPE, AZ 85281
Mail Care OfHARVEST ENTERPRISES INC

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateJul 25, 2017
Property Address1808 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19605
Document Number0000026825
Instrument DateJul 18, 2017
Instrument26825
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2017
Title CompanyCOMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$16,000.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1620 N CHURCH ST HAZLE TOWNSHIP PA 182029509, HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA 18202-9509
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number26826
DateJul 25, 2017
Instrument26826
Lender
NameJAMES J ELEK
Address454 CLIFF RD, SEWAREN, NJ 07077-1408
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate8%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$44,673.00 (+6.63%)$1,582,500 (-) Land $124,300 Building $1,458,200$124,300 (-92.15%) Land $124,300
2024$41,895.00$1,582,500 Land $124,300 Building $1,458,200
1994$1,582,500 Land $124,300 Building $1,458,200

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

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

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemREADING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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