837 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 Property Records

Berks County property record for 837 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Square Footage2,690 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
GarageDetached, 280 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$2,012.00 (2026)

Owner

Source: Berks County records · APN 5307-50-65-9021

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address837 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-2509
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Property Address837 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA 19601-2509
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005556
DateFeb 07, 2022
Instrument2022005556
Lender
NameDISCOVERY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressREADING, PA 19610
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term119 Months
DueJan 28, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,012.00 (+6.62%) Homeowner's exemption$71,300 (-) Land $11,400 Building $59,900$11,400 (-84.01%) Land $11,400
2024$1,887.00$71,300 Land $11,400 Building $59,900
1994$71,300 Land $11,400 Building $59,900

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified: October 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.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5307-50-65-9021
Alternative APNs
  • 14-5307-50-65-9021
  • 14296975
  • 296975

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,690 sqft Living Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area280 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number14296975
Street Address837 CENTRE AVE
CityREADING
StatePA
Zip19601-2509
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block65
JurisdictionBERKS PA
Minor Civil DivisionREADING
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2002
Census Tract900

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