1426 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
College Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,323/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Porch
- Property is in excellent condition
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
Welcome to 1426 Birch Street in Reading! Conveniently located just a few blocks from Albright College, this move-in ready home offers updates in all the right places. ----- Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a spacious layout with plenty of room to spread out. The kitchen has been refreshed with brand new quartz countertops and a stylish new backsplash, giving the space a clean, updated feel. The rear bedroom also features brand new carpet. ----- Additional features include replacement windows, vinyl siding, stainless steel appliances, and a basement with tall ceilings that offers excellent storage and future possibilities. ----- Homes offering this combination of location, updates, and value do not come around often. Schedule your showing, MAKE AN OFFER, and make it yours!
Listing Agent
(610) 935-3200 ttoole555@gmail.com RE/MAX Main Line-Kimberton Brokerage Phone: 6104895900 License #RS333382 Listed on: 06/25/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,843
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8157
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-18-8157
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,739 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2025 | $1,672 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2024 | $2,735 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2023 | $2,693 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2022 | $2,693 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2021 | $2,693 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2020 | $2,666 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2019 | $2,666 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2018 | $2,666 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2017 | $2,648 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2016 | $1,513 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2015 | $1,513 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
| 2014 | $1,392 | $61,600 | $16,500 | $45,100 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2026 06/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/25/2026 06/25/26 | For Sale | $199,900 | +198.4% | $171 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2016 03/08/16 | Sold | $67,000 | -1.3% | $57 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/23/2015 12/23/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/16/2015 12/16/15 | Price Changed | $67,900 | -2.9% | $58 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/30/2015 10/30/15 | Price Changed | $69,900 | -3.5% | $60 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/05/2015 10/05/15 | Price Changed | $72,400 | -3.3% | $62 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/11/2015 09/11/15 | Price Changed | $74,900 | -3.2% | $64 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2015 08/24/15 | Price Changed | $77,400 | -3.1% | $66 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2015 07/31/15 | For Sale | $79,900 | -- | $68 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $67,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $70,000 | Old Republic National Title |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $65,786 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $68,732 | FHA |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2074150
APN: 17-5317-30-18-8157
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