Berks County property record for 836 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 4 ba · 4,290 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,102 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Mortgage Jan 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5307-58-64-5996 |
| Primary APN | 5307-58-64-5996 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 5 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,290 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 14296950 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 836 CENTRE AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19601-2590 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Block | 64 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | READING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-58-64-5996
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 836 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-2590 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BELLCO CU |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BELLCO CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 836 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-2590 |
| Document Number | 0000002969 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 08, 2017 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 836 CENTRE AVE READING PA 196012590, READING, PA 19601-2590 |
| Document Number | 0000002969 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2969 |
| Name | BELLCO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WYOMISSING, PA 19610 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Property Address | 836 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-2590 |
| Document Number | 0000002970 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 09, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 836 CENTRE AVE READING PA 196012590, READING, PA 19601-2590 |
| Document Number | 0000002970 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2970 |
| Name | BELLCO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WYOMISSING, PA 19610 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 23, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
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 | $3,102.00 (+6.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $109,900 (-) Land $14,400 Building $95,500 | $14,400 (-86.9%) Land $14,400 |
| 2024 | $2,909.00 | $109,900 Land $14,400 Building $95,500 | |
| 1994 | $109,900 Land $14,400 Building $95,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Queen Anne Historic District listed 2004 · 2,405 contributing resources · NRIS 04001227 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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