Berks County property record for 450 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601
| Property Type | Fast Food Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,283 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $248,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $7,850 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale Mar 2021 Sale & Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-67-72-7904 |
| Primary APN | 5307-67-72-7904 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 3,283 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,283 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| View / Lot | Major Commercial Strip |
| Pole Barn | 1,560 sqft |
| Sewer | Municipal |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 450 CENTRE AVE |
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| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Fast Food Restaurant |
| Legal Block | 72 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 107 MCNAIR CIR, NORTHAMPTON, PA 18067-9194 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2023 | Deed, Transfer CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage LAZARO PEPEN |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 3, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 3, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20236111 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 450 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601 |
| Document Number | 0000006111 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023006111 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Title Company | CONESTOGA TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,480.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 107 MCNAIR CIR, NORTHAMPTON, PA 18067-9194 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 450 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601 |
| Document Number | 0000010493 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021010493 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | BEST ABSTRACT LLC, ABES ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 101 S 4TH ST, READING, PA 19611 |
| Document Number | 0000010494 |
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| Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021010494 |
| Name | LAZARO PEPEN |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,850.00 (+6.63%) | $278,100 (-) Land $194,400 Building $83,700 | $194,400 (-30.1%) Land $194,400 |
| 2024 | $7,362.00 | $278,100 Land $194,400 Building $83,700 | |
| 1994 | $278,100 Land $194,400 Building $83,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 989 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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