Sold524d on market
557 Centre St
Reading, PA, 19605 • 19605 • Berks County
$272,900
$239/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,142Sqft
0.49 acLot
1948Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1948 · 78 years of history
Hyde Park
19605
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
2-Car Garage
Storage · Garage Faces Front · Oversized · Detached
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Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
524 days on market
Established listing
$239/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1948
Turnkey 3 bedroom (one walk through) 1 bath Hyde Park home! Perfectly updated throughout, large lot encompassing almost 1/2 acres and an oversized detached two car garage. Gourmet kitchen, large living room, beautifully updated bathroom and a flexible floor plan. Schedule your private showing today and welcome yourself home to 557 Centre Street!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights large lot, flexible floor plan, and beautifully updated bathroom as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,687/month
Principal & Interest$1,323
Property Tax$273
Insurance$91
Down payment20% ($54,580)
3%50%
Est. 6.10% rate · 30yr fixed · $218,320 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1948
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless, Electric
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot0.49 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
Year built1948
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless, Electric
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingStorage, Garage Faces Front, Oversized, Detached
Garage2 spaces
BasementUnfinished
Lot0.49 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood19605
ZoningRES
Annual tax$4,888
Parcel66530812857537
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Ductless
Electric
Laundry
In Basement
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Storage
Garage Faces Front
Oversized
Detached
Construction
Brick
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market524
Est. value$297,400
Est. rent$1,914/mo
Tax rate1.51%
Price/sqft$239
On marketSep 24, 2024
PostedSep 24, 2024
Last sold$272,900
MLS updatedJan 5, 2026
Tour days6
Views7
How are the schools in Reading?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Reading, PA, 19605
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Nov 1, 2024Sold$272,900$239Bright MLS
Oct 4, 2024Pending Sale$274,900$241Bright MLS
Oct 4, 2024Listing Removed$274,900$241Bright MLS
Sep 24, 2024Listed For Sale$274,900$241Bright MLS
Aug 16, 2024Sold$150,000$131Bright MLS
Jul 17, 2024Pending Sale$150,000$131Bright MLS
Jul 17, 2024Listed For Sale$150,000$131Bright MLS
Sold$272,900
Nov 1, 2024•$239/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$274,900
Oct 4, 2024•$241/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$274,900
Oct 4, 2024•$241/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$274,900
Sep 24, 2024•$241/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$150,000
Aug 16, 2024•$131/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$150,000
Jul 17, 2024•$131/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$150,000
Jul 17, 2024•$131/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$5,034$96,400
Apr 10, 2024$4,641$96,400
Apr 10, 2023$4,356$96,400
Apr 10, 2022$4,284$96,400
Apr 10, 2021$4,183$96,400
Apr 10, 2020$4,183$96,400
Apr 10, 2019$4,094$96,400
Apr 10, 2018$4,022$96,400
Apr 10, 2017$3,946$96,400
Apr 10, 2016$1,169$96,400
Apr 10, 2015$1,169$96,400
Apr 10, 2014—$96,400
Apr 10, 2013—$96,400
Apr 10, 2012—$96,400
Apr 10, 2011—$96,400
Apr 10, 2010—$96,400
Apr 10, 2009—$96,400
Apr 10, 2008—$96,400
Apr 10, 2007—$96,400
Apr 10, 2006—$96,400
Apr 10, 2005—$96,400
Apr 10, 2004—$96,400
Apr 10, 2003—$96,400
Apr 10, 2002—$96,400
Apr 10, 2000—$96,400
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Reading, PA • Berks County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
19601196021960419605196061960719608196101961119640
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