1421 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
College Heights Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,092
Sq Ft
1,742
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
As of March 2025Enjoy this semi-detached home located just a few blocks from the Albright College campus. You'll find three bedrooms and a recently updated bathroom on the 2nd floor.
The main floor has finished hardwood floors and a spacious open concept from the living room through the dining room area. A brand new gas furnace was just installed in January 2025. All appliances are included. A detached one-car garage with electric garage door opener is located at the rear of the property with easy access from the rear alley.Additional off-street parking as well as on-street parking is available.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #RS273013
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,349
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Stone Siding
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 1,092 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Drain
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement with some natural light
Home Security
Schools
- Reading Senior High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Dehumidifier
- Forced Air Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Porch
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9191
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-18-9191
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Map
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Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Sold | $181,000 | +3.4% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Off Market | $175,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/17/2025 02/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | For Sale | $175,000 | +133.6% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2016 06/24/16 | Sold | $74,900 | 0.0% | $69 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2016 05/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2016 04/19/16 | Price Changed | $74,900 | -2.7% | $69 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2016 04/05/16 | For Sale | $77,000 | -- | $71 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $1,436 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2024 | $2,349 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2023 | $2,313 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2022 | $2,313 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2021 | $2,313 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2020 | $2,289 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2019 | $2,289 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2018 | $2,289 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2017 | $2,274 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2016 | $1,299 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2015 | $1,299 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
| 2014 | $1,196 | $52,900 | $17,000 | $35,900 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $177,721 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $71,155 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $69,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $69,335 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $67,845 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $59,655 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $181,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $74,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | $37,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2053282
APN: 17-5317-30-18-9191
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