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$285,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Duplex
  • 2,392 Sq. Ft.
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We have received an offer, and seller is call for Highest and best by Wednesday 6/11 at 7pm ET. large 2 unit in Centre Park District. 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 a new 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 unit has its own laundry area and also a separate utility. There is 1 off street parking space available for rent across the street.

Full Property Details for 553 Centre Ave

General

  • Sold For: $285,000
  • Taxes: $2,321 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Duplex
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PABK2057846
  • Added to Site: 226 day(s) ago

Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Location

  • Area: Reading City (10201)
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • County: Berks
  • Driving Directions: 5th ave

School Information

  • School District: Reading

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories/Levels: 0
  • Square Feet: 2,392
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,392 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,392 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Year Built Source: Estimated

Unit Information

  • 2 Bedroom Units: 1
  • 3 Bedroom Units: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $119.15
  • Tax w/Assessment: $51,500
  • Tax Amount: $2,321
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Standard Sale
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2392

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple

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Schools serving 553 Centre Ave

School District:Reading School District
NameGradesDistance
Central Middle School, Reading, PA
215 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604
5-80.9 mi
Riverside El School
1400 Centre Avenue, Reading, PA 19601
PK-40.9 mi
Reading Senior High School
801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604
9-121 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 553 Centre Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2025
Sold
$285,000
—
MLS
6/18/2025
Price Reduced
$285,000
-1.72%
MLS
6/06/2025
Listed
$290,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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553 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601 (MLS# PABK2057846) is a Duplex property that was sold at $285,000 on August 04, 2025. This property was listed by Ricardo Estime from our Wyomissing Office.Want to learn more about 553 Centre Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.