$125,000
SOLD MAR 3, 2025
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,371 Sq Ft
1,306 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2025

Discover the potential in this spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath row home at 1351 Locust St, Reading, PA! With some renovations and TLC, this home can shine, offering plenty of space for a growing family or an investor looking for their next project. Located in a vibrant community, you’ll be just minutes from local schools, parks, shopping, and dining, as well as Albright College, Reading High school and City Park for outdoor activities. The area is known for its rich history, strong sense of community, and easy access to major roadways and public transportation. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss—schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shawn Krause

KW Empower License #RS361795 Listed on: 02/07/2025

KW Empower

Last Buyer's Agent

MILY RODRIGUEZ

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks License #RS368164

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,211

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 1,306 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,371 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4752
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-17-4752

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,211

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Any of the owners personal items
  • Inclusions: Anything requested with sellers approval.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-07
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Discover the potential in this spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath row home at 1351 Locust St, Reading, PA! With some renovations and TLC, this home can shine, offering plenty of space for a growing family or an investor looking for their next project. Located in a vibrant community, you’ll be just minutes from local schools, parks, shopping, and dining, as well as Albright College, Reading High school and City Park for outdoor activities. The area is known for its rich history, strong sense of community, and easy access to major roadways and public transportation. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss—schedule a showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1371
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1371
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 98.40
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1371
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1351

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 117R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1306.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 893.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2211.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-5317-30-17-4752
  • Tax Lot: 4752
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1371
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 03/03/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Blu Stone Llc
Bought by
J & N Property Group Llc
Seller's Agent
Shawn Krause
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
MILY RODRIGUEZ
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.34%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$135,739

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,739
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.24%
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Outstanding Balance
$129,894
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$430

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2022
Sold by
Cooper Scott D
Bought by
Blu Stone Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2016
Sold by
Lansee Linda S
Bought by
Cooper Scott D
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $125,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $4,000 --
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $130,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Sold $125,000 -7.3% $91 / Sq Ft
02/16/2025 02/16/25 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Sale $134,900 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,352 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2024 $2,211 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2023 $2,177 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2022 $2,177 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2021 $2,177 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2020 $2,155 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2019 $2,155 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2018 $2,155 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2017 $2,141 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2016 $1,223 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2015 $1,223 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
2014 $1,125 $49,800 $15,000 $34,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2053360

Bright MLS

APN: 17-5317-30-17-4752