1949 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 1949 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property TypeVehicle Sales & Rentals
Details3,399 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$625,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$3,384 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5308-19-61-4110

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5308-19-61-4110
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5308-19-61-4110
  • 14299780
  • 299780

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,399 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,399 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Lot Area15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)
View / LotSecondary Business Strip

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number14299780
Street Address1949 CENTRE AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19605-2815
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Vehicle Sales & Rentals
Legal Block61
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address40 HILLTOWN PIKE, LINE LEXINGTON, PA 18932-9518
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 31, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200768425
Deed Book / Page5256 / 2066
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$3,384.00 (+6.62%)$119,900 (-) Land $57,900 Building $62,000$57,900 (-51.71%) Land $57,900
2024$3,174.00$119,900 Land $57,900 Building $62,000
1994$119,900 Land $57,900 Building $62,000

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

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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

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