#PABK2055766, James G Brumbach, Listing office: Brumbach Associates-Boyertown
Property details
About 506 Centre St
This charming Muhlenberg school district home offers the perfect blend of character and functionality. Step into a spacious living room filled with natural light, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The formal dining room has access to a covered side patio, ideal for outdoor dining or enjoying your morning coffee. The nicely sized kitchen provides convenient access to the oversized one-car garage with laundry hookup, making daily life a breeze. Upstairs, you’ll find two large bedrooms with impressive closet space and a full bathroom. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement for extra storage or future potential, gas heat for efficiency, and a large partially fenced-in yard. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,132 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street,Off Street
MLS #PABK2060368
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street,Off Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $260,000
- Price/SqFt: $121
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,268
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Please use GPS
- Year Built: 1951
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,132 SqFt
- Municipality: Muhlenberg Twp
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: PABK2060368
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
- Office Phone: (484) 450-8771
- Office Email: admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com
- Listing Agent: Erica Fair
- Agent Phone: (610) 413-0520
- Agent Email: erica.fair@yahoo.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2021 | Home Sold | $163,000 |
| Mar 07, 2007 | Home Sold | $144,350 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90,300 | $1,268 |
| 2023 | $90,300 | $4,080 |
| 2022 | $90,300 | $4,012 |
| 2021 | $90,300 | $3,917 |
| 2020 | $90,300 | $3,917 |
| 2019 | $90,300 | $3,834 |
| 2018 | $90,300 | $3,767 |
| 2017 | $90,300 | $3,696 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
C. E. Cole Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
1.1 mi
•801 E Bellevue Ave
3
Muhlenberg Elementary Center
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•610 Sharp Avenue
3
13th and Union Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•1600 N 13th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,430. The majority of Reading, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
College Basketball
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Sam's Club
Dillards
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Logan's Roadhouse
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Hyundai
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Hits
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Reading, PA
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About 506 Centre St
The listing price of 506 Centre St property is $260,000.
The property 506 Centre St is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19605.
Active Listing: 506 Centre St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 506 Centre St are: C. E. Cole Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 13th and Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,268 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 13, 2021 for $163,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 506 Centre St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 506 Centre St is 2,132 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 506 Centre St is 1951.
This home is located at 506 Centre St in Reading, PA and zip code 19605. This 2,132 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $260,000.
The number of listings in Reading, PA increased by 92.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $279,900 and the average listing age was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.