This exquisite seven-bedroom residence is currently available for immediate occupancy. It includes a self-contained two-bedroom in-law suite with a dedicated kitchen, presently generating a rental income of $3,200 per month, making it an ideal solution for extended families desiring independent living spaces with 2 car parking
For sale
$255,000
21 S 3rd St, Reading, PA 19602
7beds
1,867sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1898
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$251,600 Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Seven-bedroom residenceSelf-contained two-bedroom in-law suiteDedicated kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2026 at 03:24pm
Listed by:
Margie DeJesus 610-373-9900,
Coldwell Banker Realty 6103739900
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2070146
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 7
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,867
- Total interior livable area: 1,867 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,867
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Other
- 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: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Reading
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $137/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $31,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,445
- Date on market: 4/2/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$251,600
$239,000 - $264,000
$1,519/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $255,000-1.9%$137/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2070146 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2026 | Listing removed | $260,000$139/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061640 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Price change | $260,000-5.5%$139/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061640 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $275,000-6.8%$147/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061640 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061640 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Listing removed | $295,000$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Pending sale | $295,000$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2025 | Contingent | $295,000$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000+268.8%$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058320 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2023 | Sold | $80,000$43/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
$1,563/mo
Principal & interest
$1242
Property taxes
$321
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19602
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10SOUTHWEST MSGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- NASouthwest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 0.2 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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