
553 Centre Ave Reading, PA 19601
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Ceiling Fan
- 5-minute walk to Centre Park
- No HOA
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
As of September 2021Impressively large 2 unit in Centre Park District that needs nothing. This beautiful building has been meticulously maintained and will impress you with all it has to offer. The first unit is the first floor and the basement and has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. It has its own gas heat and electric hot water. This unit has a very large living room with hard wood floors and a private rear deck. The Second unit consists of the second and third floor and it has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with its own screened in rear porch. This fantastic unit has it own laundry area and separate utilities also. There is 1 off street parking space available for rent across the street. If you are looking for an investment or owner occupied property you have found your home. The current owner has taken great care of this historical building.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Gold License #RS223237L Listed on: 06/18/2021

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,251
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,392 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Public Parking
- On-Street Parking
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5468
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-5307-67-73-5468
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/29/2025 06/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/29/2025 06/29/25 | Off Market | $285,000 | -- | -- |
06/18/2025 06/18/25 | Price Changed | $285,000 | -1.7% | $119 / Sq Ft |
06/06/2025 06/06/25 | For Sale | $290,000 | +70.6% | $121 / Sq Ft |
09/17/2021 09/17/21 | Sold | $170,000 | 0.0% | $71 / Sq Ft |
07/26/2021 07/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/29/2021 06/29/21 | For Sale | $170,000 | 0.0% | $71 / Sq Ft |
06/21/2021 06/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/18/2021 06/18/21 | For Sale | $170,000 | -- | $71 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Ricardo J Estime
Coldwell Banker Realty
(973) 295-2213
95 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Michael Klonis
Century 21 Gold
(610) 779-6585
144 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2000340

APN: 5307-67-73-5468