Berks County property record for 540 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Stores & Apartments |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
| Square Footage | 4,972 sqft Gross Area |
| Lot Size | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,636.00 (2026) |
| Primary APN | 5307-66-73-3550 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 4 Units |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,972 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,297 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,297 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 14296250 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 CENTRE AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-3093 |
| Property Usage | Commercial Property Usage |
| Type | Commercial > Retail > Stores & Apartments |
| Legal Subdivision | JACOB ADAMS ANNEXATION |
| Legal Block | 73 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Minor Civil Division | READING |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-66-73-3550
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2611 PALISADE AVE, 1, UNION CITY, NJ 07087-4678 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 04, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 04, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2017311 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 04, 2017 |
| Property Address | 540 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-3093 |
| Document Number | 0000000311 |
| Instrument | 311 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 22, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2611 PALISADE AVE #1 UNION CITY NJ 070874678, 1, UNION CITY, NJ 07087-4678 |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| Municipality | Reading City |
| Unified School District | Reading School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,636.00 (+6.63%) | $93,400 (-) Land $42,100 Building $51,300 | $42,100 (-54.93%) Land $42,100 |
| 2024 | $2,472.00 | $93,400 Land $42,100 Building $51,300 | |
| 1994 | $93,400 Land $42,100 Building $51,300 |
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