626 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 626 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,387 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$320,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$1,942 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5307-58-73-1719

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-58-73-1719
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-58-73-1719
  • 14296500
  • 296500

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,387 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number14296500
Street Address626 CENTRE AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2869
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Block73
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Queen Anne Historic District
listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Berks County assessment roll, 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address14320 HOOVER AVE, 202, JAMAICA, NY 11435-2154
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 21, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 21, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202418328
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Recording DateOct 18, 2019
Property Address626 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-2869
Document Number0000036141
Instrument DateSep 30, 2019
Instrument36141
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2019
Title CompanyPOWER SETTLEMENT GROUP LLC, POWER SETTLEMENT GRP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,300.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2611 PALISADE AVE UNION CITY NJ 070874678, UNION CITY, NJ 07087-4678

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$1,942.00 (+6.64%)$68,800 (-) Land $12,200 Building $56,600$12,200 (-82.27%) Land $12,200
2024$1,821.00$68,800 Land $12,200 Building $56,600
1994$68,800 Land $12,200 Building $56,600

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 989 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Holding
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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