Off Market3101d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs

1238 Locust St

Reading, PA, 19604 • 19604 • Berks County

$386,500

$65/sqft

7Beds

3Baths

5,985Sqft

0.2 acLot

1900Built

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Built 1900 · 126 years of history

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3101 days on market

Established listing

$65/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1900 · Historic

This 5985 square foot single family home has 7 bedrooms and 3.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 1238 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$2,378/month

Principal & Interest$1,863

Property Tax$387

Insurance$129

Down payment20% ($77,300)

3%50%

Est. 6.04% rate · 30yr fixed · $309,200 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1900

HeatingForced air, Heat pump, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking7 Parking spaces

Lot8,712 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1900

Systems

HeatingForced air, Heat pump, Gas

CoolingCentral

RoofOther

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

BasementBasement (not specified)

Lot8,712 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood19604

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths3

Features & details

5 categories of property features

Interior Features

Heating

Forced air

Heat pump

Gas

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Brick

Parking

Garage - Attached

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City

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market3101

Est. value$386,500

Est. rent$2,214/mo

Tax rate1.51%

Price/sqft$65

Last sold$140,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Reading?

3 schools rated nearby

Twelfth & Marion El School

Primary • Public • PK-4

0.1 mi

Northeast Middle School

Elementary • Public • 5-8

0.1 mi

Reading Senior High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.5 mi

Location

Reading, PA, 19604

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Price history

4 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Oct 17, 2017Sold$140,000$23Agent Provided

Sep 12, 2017Price Change$149,000$25Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty - Wyomissing

Jun 14, 2017Price Change$195,000$33Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty - Wyomissing

Apr 17, 2017Listed For Sale$225,000$38Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty - Wyomissing

Sold$140,000

Oct 17, 2017•$23/sqft•Agent Provided

Price Change$149,000

Sep 12, 2017•$25/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty - Wyomissing

Price Change$195,000

Jun 14, 2017•$33/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty - Wyomissing

Listed For Sale$225,000

Apr 17, 2017•$38/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty - Wyomissing

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Reading, PA • Berks County

Nearby neighborhoods

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Nearby cities

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Nearby zip codes

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Est. value$386,500

Est. rent$2,214/mo

30yr rate est.6.04%

Affordability$2,467/mo

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