NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $183,000 - $210,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,434 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 22, 2025

Last sale price $194,900 $136 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,149 / mo

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • 4-minute walk to Riverfront Park

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 228 S 4th St, beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-full-bathroom home offering the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience. Boasting fairly high ceilings and recessed lighting throughout, this home feels bright, open, and inviting from the moment you walk in. The main level features a private bedroom and full bathroom—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a convenient home office setup; an eat in kitchen along with separate living room / family room areas. Upstairs, you'll find four additional private bedrooms, including a stylish sliding barn door that leads to the 5th bedroom on the third level. Enjoy cooking in the updated kitchen equipped with gas cooking, brand-new appliances, and a sleek design. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, including a brand new natural gas water heater, electric heating, and more. Step outside to your long, deep fenced-in backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or play. A covered rear patio area adds a great space for outdoor dining or relaxing in the shade. Don't miss your chance to see this in person and make this your new home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jimmy Thelusca

(610) 985-7700 crstringer@msn.com Pagoda Realty ERA Powered License #RS333622 Listed on: 07/18/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Abrew

(610) 484-8663 nelsongamezrealtor@gmail.com Realty One Group Alliance License #RS372287

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $631

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,434 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Reading Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-5306-26-78-1796

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$631

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Water Heater, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1434
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1434
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 135.91
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1434
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 251.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 631.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 05-5306-26-78-1796
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2025
Closed on
Sep 22, 2025
Sold by
Vtf Renovations Llc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jimmy Thelusca
Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
Buyer's Agent
Michael Abrew
Realty One Group Alliance
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$194,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,100
-4.93%
Views
136
Current Estimated Value
$201,322

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,422
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.51%
Original Mortgage
$191,369
Outstanding Balance
$189,802
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$11,520

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2025
Sold by
A & D Real Estate Holdings Llc
Bought by
Vtf Renovations Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2019
Closed on
Sep 4, 2019
Sold by
Km Property Investments Llc
Bought by
A & D Real Estate Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Shabana Pathan
Keller Williams Northampton
Buyer's Agent
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
List Price
$40,000
Sold Price
$31,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-22.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
30.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2010
Sold by
Mdl Properties Llc
Bought by
Km Property Investment Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2006
Sold by
Molina Minerva
Bought by
Mdl Properties Llc
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$194,900 None Listed On Document
Vtf Renovations Llc $102,500 None Listed On Document
A & D Real Estate Holdings Llc $31,000 Title Services
Km Property Investment Llc $23,500 None Available
Mdl Properties Llc -- M & G Title Service Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $191,369
Closed Vtf Renovations Llc $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/22/2025 09/22/25 Sold $194,900 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Price Changed $194,900 -2.5% $136 / Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Price Changed $199,900 -2.5% $139 / Sq Ft
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $205,000 +561.3% $143 / Sq Ft
09/04/2019 09/04/19 Sold $31,000 -22.5% $22 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/17/2019 07/17/19 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2019 05/20/19 For Sale $40,000 -- $28 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $395 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2025 $380 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2024 $622 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2023 $612 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2022 $612 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2021 $612 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2020 $606 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2019 $606 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2018 $606 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2017 $602 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2016 $344 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2015 $344 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
2014 $316 $14,000 $3,600 $10,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2060182

Bright MLS

APN: 05-5306-26-78-1796

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