505 Centre Street Reading, PA $ 259,900
505 Centre Street
$ 259,900
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505 Centre Street

Reading, PA, 19605
$ 259,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,568

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,600

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Single Family Home for sale in Reading, PA

for $259,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,568 square foot home was built in 1950 on a lot size of 0.2.

This Muhlenberg Township home is in a great spot in the community. This 1-story home offers convenient one-floor living with 3 bedrooms and a finished basement providing additional living or storage space. The fenced yard is perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor enjoyment. This property would make a great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to customize a solid home to their taste. The kitchen and living room space is very nice and the finished basement just needs to be updated and will ad a nice amount of additional living space. With strong rental potential and easy one-floor living, its well-suited as an owner-occupied or investment property in a convenient location. Upgrades include a fully fenced yard, tons of annual plantings, cute covered front porch, 2 storage sheds, and all appliances remain. There is hardwood flooring under the carpets per the owner. While the home is being sold as-is and does need some updating, the owner has maintained the major mechanical systems over the years. Updates include a new underground electric supply with new main from the street, lots of brand new plumbing, Pella replacement windows (most windows), and new gutters. This is a great house to consider.

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Open House

1/23/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
505 Centre Street Reading, PA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Single Family Active

Price

$ 259,900

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 4,376

Style

Ranch/Rambler

Lot Size

0.2

Year Built

1950

Town/City

Reading

County/Region

Berks

MLS | Web ID

PABK2066858

Features
General
Living Area 1568
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Utilities Cable TV Available
Possession Immediate
Roof Pitched Shingle
Appliances Cooktop Dishwasher Dryer Oven/Range - Electric Refrigerator Washer
Zoning RES
Patio/Porch Features Porch(es)
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
School District MUHLENBERG
Exclusions Reverse Osmosis System
Year Built 1950
Electric 200+ Amp Service Circuit Breakers
Levels 1
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel None
Municipality MUHLENBERG TWP
Accessibility None
County BERKS
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name HYDE PARK
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Route 12 E to 222 Business N right onto Madison Ave left onto Centre St home if on the right
City READING
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Muhlenberg Twp (10266)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 8712.00
Tax Annual Amount 4376.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 210.96
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Location Type Suburban
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 8319
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Interior
Interior Amenities Bathroom - Tub Shower Carpet Ceiling Fan(s) Entry Level Bedroom Kitchen - Eat-In
Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Fully Finished Walkout Stairs
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Bay/Bow Replacement
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1232
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 336
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Primary Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Kitchen Family Room Bathroom 1 Bathroom 2
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Basement
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Sidewalks
Pool No Pool
Fencing Partially Vinyl
Lot Features Landscaping Level Rear Yard
Water Source Public
Inclusions Washer Dryer Refrigerator Rand Dishwasher Dehumidifier
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Block
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.20
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 35000.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 505
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* Excluded Features
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Re/Max Of Reading

Broker

davidmattes@remax.net

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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
2453398 Elementary School
2453401 Middle School
Muhlenberg High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
1/21/2026$259,900 Listed Price

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505 Centre Street, Reading, PA, 19605 is a Single Family Home for sale at $259,900 with 1,568 sqft and a lot size of 0.2. 505 Centre Street has 3 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1950. The property's zip code is 19605 which is in Reading, PA