438 Locust St Reading, PA 19604
District 6 Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
1,156
Sq Ft
1,742
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- 1 Detached Carport Space
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2025*Professional pictures coming soon"...
Welcome to 438 Locust St. This great home on North Eastside of Reading is ready for its new owner. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms you will have plenty of space for your family. Property has been updated so move in without the worry or hassle. New floors and all new bathrooms are only the beginning. Save on your utility bills with affordable gas utilities with an all new gas unit. Avoid the hassle of street parking with your own private parking found in the back of the property. Don't wait is this could be the one. Call today to schedule your private showing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 01/13/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,447
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,156 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Detached Carport Space
Utilities
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Reading Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3810
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-5317-62-12-3810
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Martinez Robles Felicia
Bought by
Figueroa Desiree
Seller's Agent
Jose Manzueta
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Nikki Macias
Cavalry Realty LLC
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.86%
Views
179
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.04%
Original Mortgage
$161,782
Outstanding Balance
$161,782
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$12,009
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2023
Closed on
Aug 10, 2023
Sold by
Byerly Patricia A
Bought by
Robles Felicia Martinez
Seller's Agent
Elvin Morales
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Jose Manzueta
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$90,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-18.18%
Views
54
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.76%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $170,000 | Penn Charter Abstract Inc | |
| Deed | $90,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $161,782 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $102,990 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Sold | $170,000 | -2.9% | $147 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2025 05/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2025 05/24/25 | Price Changed | $175,000 | 0.0% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2025 05/24/25 | For Sale | $175,000 | -5.4% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Off Market | $185,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Price Changed | $185,000 | -2.6% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | Price Changed | $190,000 | +2.7% | $164 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2025 02/08/25 | Price Changed | $185,000 | -7.5% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2025 01/13/25 | For Sale | $200,000 | +122.2% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2023 08/17/23 | Sold | $90,000 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2023 07/31/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2023 07/31/23 | Off Market | $90,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2023 07/17/23 | For Sale | $110,000 | -- | $95 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $871 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2024 | $1,425 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2023 | $1,403 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2022 | $1,403 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2021 | $1,403 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2020 | $1,389 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2019 | $1,389 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2018 | $1,389 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2017 | $1,380 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2016 | $212 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2015 | $788 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
| 2014 | $725 | $32,100 | $13,000 | $19,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jose Manzueta
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 219-9232
23 in this area
277 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nikki Macias
Cavalry Realty LLC
(717) 575-2792
1 in this area
162 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Elvin Morales
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(727) 642-1172
4 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2052490
APN: 11-5317-62-12-3810
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