Sold573d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
1236 Locust St
Reading, PA, 19604 • 19604 • Berks County
$180,000
$114/sqft
5Beds
2Baths
1,582Sqft
0.03 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
Reading
19604
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
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Listed 573 days ago · 4 views
Market activity
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People checking out this listing
573 days on market
Established listing
$114/sqft
Price per square foot
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ModerateThis home ranks in the top 41% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1920 · Historic
Completely renovated home located in the desirable Northeast section of the city close to all Schools and public transportation. Home offers new flooring, paint, kitchen, brand new bathroom and New Gas Furnace and water heater. First floor offers a half bathroom, rear deck and new appliances.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,178/month
Principal & Interest$938
Property Tax$180
Insurance$60
Down payment20% ($36,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.79% rate · 30yr fixed · $144,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot1,306 sqft
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleTraditional
ConditionExcellent
Year built1920
Stories3
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementFull
Lot1,306 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood19604
ZoningRES
Annual tax$1,776
Parcel17531738173113
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
On Street
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market573
Est. value$221,600
Est. rent$1,904/mo
Tax rate1.51%
Price/sqft$114
On marketJul 2, 2024
PostedJul 2, 2024
Last sold$180,000
MLS updatedSep 20, 2024
Tour days6
Views4
How are the schools in Reading?
3 schools rated nearby
6
Twelfth & Marion El School
Primary • Public • PK-4
Location
Reading, PA, 19604
Price history
16 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 5, 2024Listing Removed$1,800$1Zillow Rentals
Oct 3, 2024Price Change$1,800$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 23, 2024Listed For Rent$2,000$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 22, 2024Listing Removed$2,000$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 20, 2024Listed For Rent$2,000$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 18, 2024Sold$180,000$114Bright MLS
Sep 4, 2024Pending Sale$179,900$114Bright MLS
Aug 17, 2024Listing Removed——Bright MLS
Aug 3, 2024Price Change$179,900$114Bright MLS
Jul 29, 2024Price Change$184,900$117Bright MLS
Jul 2, 2024Listed For Sale$189,900$120Bright MLS
Apr 29, 2024Listing Removed——Bright MLS
Mar 10, 2024Pending Sale$179,900$114Bright MLS
Mar 5, 2024Listing Removed——Bright MLS
Feb 17, 2024Listed For Sale$179,900$114Bright MLS
Jan 23, 2023Sold$58,100$37Public Record
Listing Removed$1,800
Oct 5, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$1,800
Oct 3, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$2,000
Sep 23, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$2,000
Sep 22, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$2,000
Sep 20, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Sold$180,000
Sep 18, 2024•$114/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$179,900
Sep 4, 2024•$114/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed—
Aug 17, 2024•Bright MLS
Price Change$179,900
Aug 3, 2024•$114/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$184,900
Jul 29, 2024•$117/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$189,900
Jul 2, 2024•$120/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed—
Apr 29, 2024•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$179,900
Mar 10, 2024•$114/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed—
Mar 5, 2024•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$179,900
Feb 17, 2024•$114/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$58,100
Jan 23, 2023•$37/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2025$1,803$40,000
Apr 15, 2024$1,776$40,000
Apr 15, 2023$1,749$40,000
Apr 15, 2022$1,749$40,000
Apr 15, 2021$1,749$40,000
Apr 15, 2020$1,731$40,000
Apr 15, 2019$1,731$40,000
Apr 15, 2018$1,731$40,000
Apr 15, 2017$1,720$40,000
Apr 15, 2016$982$40,000
Apr 15, 2015$904$40,000
Apr 15, 2014—$40,000
Apr 15, 2013—$40,000
Apr 15, 2012—$40,000
Apr 15, 2011—$40,000
Apr 15, 2010—$40,000
Apr 15, 2009—$40,000
Apr 15, 2008—$40,000
Apr 15, 2007—$40,000
Apr 15, 2006—$40,000
Apr 15, 2005—$40,000
Apr 15, 2004—$40,000
Apr 15, 2003—$40,000
Apr 15, 2002—$40,000
Apr 15, 2000—$40,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Reading, PA • Berks County
Nearby neighborhoods
Flying HillsJacksonwaldLincoln ParkLoraneMontrose ManorReifftonSpring RidgeSpringmontWest WyomissingWhitfield
Nearby cities
BirdsboroBoyertownDouglassvilleFleetwoodHamburgKutztownMacungieMohnton
Nearby zip codes
19601196021960419605196061960719608196101961119640
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