Sold for $164,900 on 01/30/23
$164,900
1127 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
5beds
2,030sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1910
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$212,600 Zestimate®
$81/sqft
$1,805 Estimated rent
Home value
$212,600
$200,000 - $225,000
$1,805/mo
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What's special
Spacious Victorian-style home located in the heart of Reading featuring five bedrooms, one and a half baths and over 2,000 square feet of living space. Full of character and charm you will love the detailed woodwork and original, beautiful hardwood floors throughout the first floor. Cute front porch with garden area welcomes you to this home that was recently remodeled and is ready and waiting for you. Freshly painted throughout, updated large eat-in kitchen with tile backsplash and tile floors. Living room with a cozy, brick ornamental fireplace, formal dining room, and a convenient half bath located off the kitchen complete the main level. Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms with one having an attached semi-separate room that would be perfect for a dressing or sitting room. The third floor has two bedrooms and new vinyl plank flooring. A partially finished basement provides additional living space possibilities. Almost all new efficient windows throughout help save on your heating bill. Private, fenced-in backyard and solid cement patio. This is one you will want to check out!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 07, 2023 at 03:20am
Listed by:
Jim Ernst 610-207-1996,
Century 21 Gold
Bought with:
Marielys Arroyo Alindato
Pagoda Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2021182
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,030
- Total interior livable area: 2,030 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,030
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 14530743769449
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: READING CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2023 | Sold | $164,900$81/sqft |
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| 11/14/2022 | Pending sale | $164,900$81/sqft |
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| 11/14/2022 | Listing removed | $164,900$81/sqft |
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| 10/14/2022 | Price change | $164,900-5.8%$81/sqft |
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| 9/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $175,000+75%$86/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,163 +1.5% | $48,000 |
| 2024 | $2,131 +1.6% | $48,000 |
| 2023 | $2,098 | $48,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Riverside El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Northwest Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Reading
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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