538 S 14th St Reading, PA 19602
Saint Mary's NeighborhoodEstimated payment $986/month
Highlights
- City View
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- Porch
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
Welcome home to 538 S 14th St! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great opportunity for first time homebuyers and investors alike. Enter the home through the cute entryway, and into the spacious living area. Continue through to a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms (two private and one walk-through); and the full bath with clawfoot tub (and shower head). There is an attic, which provides plenty of storage space or could be finished into an additional bedroom. Home also has a full basement and efficient gas heat. Enjoy the outdoors in the fenced-in backyard; or on the front porch, which has a wonderful view of the Pagoda!
Listing Agent
(610) 921-3141 stoutsold@aol.com Stout Associates Realtors Brokerage Phone: 6109213141 Listed on: 07/22/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,957
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,108 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- City Views
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5459
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-39-27-5459
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,197 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2025 | $1,151 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2024 | $1,883 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2023 | $1,854 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2022 | $1,854 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2021 | $1,854 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2020 | $1,835 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2019 | $1,835 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2018 | $1,835 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2017 | $1,823 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2016 | $1,041 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2015 | $1,041 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
| 2014 | $958 | $42,400 | $15,800 | $26,600 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2026 08/24/26 | Price Changed | $149,900 | -3.2% | $135 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/04/2026 08/04/26 | Price Changed | $154,900 | -3.1% | $140 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/22/2026 07/22/26 | For Sale | $159,900 | +345.4% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/29/2016 07/29/16 | Sold | $35,900 | 0.0% | $32 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/17/2016 06/17/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/17/2016 06/17/16 | Off Market | $35,900 | -- | -- | |
| 06/07/2016 06/07/16 | For Sale | $35,900 | -- | $32 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $35,900 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $35,249 | FHA |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2074808
APN: 16-5316-39-27-5459
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