251 Linden St Reading, PA 19604
Hillside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $981/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Balcony
- Living Room
About This Home
Welcome to 251 Linden Street in Northeast Reading! This charming city home stands tall, offering sweeping views and just steps away from City Park. Inside, you’re greeted by a formal living and dining room, perfect for gatherings. The spacious kitchen opens to a cozy patio and a fenced yard—ideal for outdoor enjoyment.
Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The rear bedroom features access to a private balcony, a great spot to relax and take in the view. The third floor offers a full-sized bedroom with even more stunning city vistas.
With gas heat and a gas hot water heater, this home has great potential and is ready for your personal touches to truly make it your own. Don’t miss the chance—schedule your tour today!
Bonus: This property can also be purchased as part of a package deal with 1232 Douglass Street and 1216 Spring Street.
Potential parking in the rear.
Listing Agent
(610) 463-6693 jcortes@homesale.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Listed on: 09/29/2025

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,555
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 1,306 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,220 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Public Parking
- Free Parking
- Unpaved Parking
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Porch
Location
- Urban Location
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiant Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5741
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-5317-18-21-5741
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 | $936 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2024 | $1,532 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2023 | $1,508 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2022 | $1,508 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2021 | $1,508 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2020 | $1,493 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2019 | $1,493 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2018 | $1,493 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2017 | $1,483 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2016 | $847 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2015 | $847 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
2014 | $780 | $34,500 | $10,000 | $24,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/01/2025 10/01/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | +165.8% | $348 / Sq Ft |
09/29/2025 09/29/25 | For Sale | $159,900 | -- | $131 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $25,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $20,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2063570

APN: 09-5317-18-21-5741
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