1901 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1901 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Store
Details7,020 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.87 acres (37,897 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$575,910 (May 2004)
Tax Bill$6,625 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5308-19-60-4778

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5308-19-60-4778
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5308-19-60-4778
  • 14052137
  • 052137

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area7,020 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area7,020 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Lot Area37,897 sqft (0.87 acres)
View / LotSecondary Business Strip

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number14052137
Street Address1901 CENTRE AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19605-2815
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Store
Legal SubdivisionBIRCH PARVIN & SHALTER
Legal Block60
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address400 BERTHA LAMME DR, CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA 16066-5229
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 4, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200435553
Deed Book / Page4050 / 594
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$6,625.00 (+6.63%)$234,700 (-) Land $135,400 Building $99,300$135,400 (-42.31%) Land $135,400
2024$6,213.00$234,700 Land $135,400 Building $99,300
1994$234,700 Land $135,400 Building $99,300

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 Claims6 (1978–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 1985 · river or lake flooding

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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