226 S 12th St Reading, PA 19602
Southeast Community NeighborhoodEstimated payment $652/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
Investment opportunity in Reading City, Berks County! Classic 2-story brick row home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Built in 1890, Great potential for investors, rehab buyers, or long-term hold strategies looking to unlock upside through renovation or repositioning. Property is being sold strictly as-is, where-is, and seller will make no repairs or concessions. Cash sale only, Proof of funds required with all offers. Excellent opportunity to add to your investment portfolio in a central Reading location!
Listing Agent
(610) 372-3200 htoro@homesale.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Brokerage Phone: 6103723200 License #RS374158 Listed on: 02/27/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,582
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,436 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Reading Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5757
- Assessor Parcel Number 10-5316-22-18-5757
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $953 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2024 | $1,559 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2023 | $1,534 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2022 | $1,534 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2021 | $1,534 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2020 | $1,519 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2019 | $1,519 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2018 | $1,519 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2017 | $1,509 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2016 | $862 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2015 | $862 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
| 2014 | $793 | $35,100 | $7,700 | $27,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/27/2026 02/27/26 | For Sale | $100,000 | -- | $70 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $30,000 | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2068568
APN: 10-5316-22-18-5757
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