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  • $260,000

    21 S 3rd St, Reading, PA 19602

    7beds
    2,154sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1898
    1,306 Square Feet Lot
    $256,800 Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stylish modern doorsEnergy-efficient gas heatingBrand-new windowsTwo fully updated kitchensFresh drywallSleek new roofThoughtfully designed space
    Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and versatile living at 21 S 3rd Street in Reading, PA! This stunning, fully remodeled townhome boasts an expansive 2,154 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, featuring 7 private bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms—ideal for large families, multigenerational households, or savvy investors. Step inside to experience a complete transformation: gleaming new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh drywall replacing outdated plaster walls, energy-efficient gas heating, a new 200-amp electrical panel, brand-new windows that flood the home with natural light, a sleek new roof, and stylish modern doors. The heart of the home shines with two fully updated kitchens—perfect for entertaining or accommodating in-law quarters with separate living areas. Both bathrooms have been beautifully everything is new! Outside, enjoy the peace of a quiet, low-traffic street complemented by two convenient off-street parking spots. Location is key here—just steps from Penn Street, you'll have effortless access to major routes like Rt 422, Rt 222, Rt 176, and Rt 76, making commutes and errands a breeze. This move-in-ready gem combines comfort, functionality, and prime convenience—don't miss your chance to make it yours! Schedule a showing today.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 31, 2025 at 02:19pm

    Listed by:

    Peter Gustis 610-209-9219,

    Springer Realty Group 4844984000

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2061640MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 950
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Range, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • 2nd Kitchen, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting
      • Windows: Double Hung, Energy Efficient
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,104
      • Total interior livable area: 2,154 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,154
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,306 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 05530626698923
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Very Good,Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1898
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Reading
      • Municipality: READING CITY

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $121/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $31,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,411
      • Date on market: 8/18/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Bank Portfolio,Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA
      • Exclusions: Tenants Personal Property
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $256,800

        $244,000 - $270,000

        $1,920/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        8/21/2025Price change$260,000-5.5%$121/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061640 Report a problem
        8/20/2025Price change$275,000-6.8%$128/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061640 Report a problem
        8/18/2025Listed for sale$295,000$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061640 Report a problem
        8/14/2025Listing removed$295,000$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem
        8/4/2025Pending sale$295,000$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem
        6/27/2025Listed for sale$295,000$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem
        6/12/2025Contingent$295,000$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem
        6/6/2025Listed for sale$295,000+268.8%$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem
        12/12/2023Sold$80,000$37/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,411 +1.5%$31,300
        2024$1,390 +1.6%$31,300
        2023$1,368 $31,300
        2022$1,368 $31,300
        2021$1,368 +1%$31,300
        2020$1,355 $31,300
        2019$1,355 $31,300
        2018$1,355 +0.7%$31,300
        2017$1,346 +75%$31,300
        2016$769 +8.7%$31,300
        2015$707 $31,300
        2014-- $31,300
        2013-- $31,300
        2012-- $31,300
        2011-- $31,300
        2010-- $31,300
        2009-- $31,300
        2008-- $31,300
        2007-- $31,300
        2006-- $31,300
        2005-- $31,300
        2004-- $31,300
        2003-- $31,300
        2002-- $31,300
        2000-- $31,300

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,586/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1259
        Property taxes
        $327
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          Neighborhood: 19602

          Getting around

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          • 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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