3005 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605 Property Records

Berks County property record for 3005 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 952 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$165,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$749 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Sale Apr 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5308-11-56-9159`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5308-11-56-9159`
Alternative APNs	`66-5308-11-56-9159` `66034900` `034900`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	952 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1894
Effective Year Built	Effective 1894
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Terrain	Above Road/Slope
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	374 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	204 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	66034900
Street Address	3005 CENTRE AVE
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19605-2437
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	FOX GLEN
Legal Block	56
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	MUHLENBERG
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	12600

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of August 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3005 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19605-2437
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 2, 2022	Deed, Transfer
Apr 22, 2021	Deed, Transfer SIGNATURE ABSTRACT
Jul 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202243153
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2022
Property Address	3005 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19605-2437
Document Number	0000043153
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2022
Instrument	2022043153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,650.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3005 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19605-2437

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2021
Property Address	3005 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19605-2437
Document Number	0000020406
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2021
Instrument	2021020406
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,140.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3005 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19605-2437

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Property Address	3005 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19605-2437
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	SINGLESOURCE PROP SLN LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023779
Date	Jul 17, 2020
Instrument	2020023779

Lender

Name	MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	READING, PA 19605

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
County Subdivision	Muhlenberg Township
Unified School District	Muhlenberg School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$749.00 (+7%)	$49,900 (-) Land $36,900 Building $13,000	$36,900 (-26.05%) Land $36,900
2024	$700.00	$49,900 Land $36,900 Building $13,000
1994			$49,900 Land $36,900 Building $13,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2023 · 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 Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 91% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	MUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH serves 22,400 people · EPA ID PA3060038
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Aug 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	26 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 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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