553 Center St, Reading, PA 19605 is a apartment home that contains 2,392 sq ft and was built in 1904. It contains 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This home last sold for $270,000 in August 2025.
The Rent Zestimate for this home is $2,024/mo.
Sold for $270,000
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$270,000
553 Center St, Reading, PA 19605
3beds
2baths
2,392sqft
Apartment
Built in 1904
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$2,024 Estimated rent
Home value
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Other, Other
Cooling
- Central
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,392 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 14530767735468
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
Materials
- masonry
Condition
- Year built: 1904
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $113/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $51,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,321
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | Sold | $270,000+58.8%$113/sqft |
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| 9/28/2021 | Sold | $170,000+183.3%$71/sqft |
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| 4/22/2003 | Sold | $60,000$25/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,321 +1.5% | $51,500 |
| 2024 | $2,287 +1.6% | $51,500 |
| 2023 | $2,251 | $51,500 |
| 2022 | $2,251 | $51,500 |
| 2021 | $2,251 +1% | $51,500 |
| 2020 | $2,229 | $51,500 |
| 2019 | $2,229 | $51,500 |
| 2018 | $2,229 +0.7% | $51,500 |
| 2017 | $2,214 +75% | $51,500 |
| 2016 | $1,265 +8.7% | $51,500 |
| 2015 | $1,164 | $51,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $51,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $51,500 |
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Neighborhood: 19605
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Nearby schools
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- 4/10C E Cole Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Muhlenberg Middle SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Muhlenberg High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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