$145,000
SOLD DEC 4, 2024
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,919 Sq Ft
1,306 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$76 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • No HOA
  • Dining Room
  • 5-minute walk to City Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Discover a hidden gem in Reading's historic district, where character meets opportunity. This four-bedroom home showcases timeless architectural details that tell stories of yesteryear, while offering exciting potential for modern living. Step inside to admire the impressive high ceilings that create an atmosphere of grandeur throughout the residence.

The thoughtful layout features a welcoming living room that flows into an elegant dining room, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Stunning stained glass windows cast enchanting light patterns throughout the space, adding to the home's unique charm. A functional kitchen awaits your personal touch, presenting an ideal canvas for your culinary aspirations.

The upper level hosts four generously-sized bedrooms, served by a full bathroom, while the main floor offers the convenience of a half bath. The potential for off-street parking in the rear of the property adds valuable functionality to urban living.

While this home is ready for immediate occupancy, it presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking to add value through cosmetic renovations. Imagine the possibilities as you transform this space into your dream home, adding modern touches while preserving its inherent character.

The location couldn't be more convenient, with easy access to shopping destinations and major highways. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or someone seeking a project with tremendous potential, this property offers an exciting opportunity to own a piece of Reading's architectural heritage.

Contact us today to schedule your private viewing of this remarkable home with endless possibilities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kylie Walbert

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Aguasanta

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS364140

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,603

Year Built

  • Built in 1869

Lot Details

  • 1,306 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,919 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on upper level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1786
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-5317-69-11-1786

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,603

Year Built

Built in 1869

Lot Details

0

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: 1869
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Discover a hidden gem in Reading's historic district, where character meets opportunity. This four-bedroom home showcases timeless architectural details that tell stories of yesteryear, while offering exciting potential for modern living. Step inside to admire the impressive high ceilings that create an atmosphere of grandeur throughout the residence. The thoughtful layout features a welcoming living room that flows into an elegant dining room, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Stunning stained glass windows cast enchanting light patterns throughout the space, adding to the home's unique charm. A functional kitchen awaits your personal touch, presenting an ideal canvas for your culinary aspirations. The upper level hosts four generously-sized bedrooms, served by a full bathroom, while the main floor offers the convenience of a half bath. The potential for off-street parking in the rear of the property adds valuable functionality to urban living. While this home is ready for immediate occupancy, it presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking to add value through cosmetic renovations. Imagine the possibilities as you transform this space into your dream home, adding modern touches while preserving its inherent character. The location couldn't be more convenient, with easy access to shopping destinations and major highways. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or someone seeking a project with tremendous potential, this property offers an exciting opportunity to own a piece of Reading's architectural heritage. Contact us today to schedule your private viewing of this remarkable home with endless possibilities.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1919
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1919
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 67.69
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1919
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 241

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: Stone
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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: 112R
  • 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: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 647.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1603.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-5317-69-11-1786
  • Tax Lot: 1786
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1919
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 12/04/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/04/2024 12/04/24 Sold $145,000 +11.6% $76 / Sq Ft
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2024 11/19/24 For Sale $129,900 -- $68 / 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 $980 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2024 $1,603 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2023 $1,578 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2022 $1,578 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2021 $1,578 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2020 $1,562 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2019 $1,562 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2018 $1,562 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2017 $1,552 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2016 $887 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2015 $887 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
2014 $816 $36,100 $12,000 $24,100
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $10,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $24,925 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $145,000 Keystone Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2051242

Bright MLS

APN: 09-5317-69-11-1786