Welcome to this well-kept interior row home offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and off-street parking. Built in 1900, this home blends classic Reading rowhome character with modern updates throughout. The main level features a bright living room, neutral paint, and updated flooring that flows seamlessly into the dining area. The staircase showcases traditional detailing while maintaining a clean, refreshed look. Toward the rear, the kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, tile backsplash, and modern appliances, with natural light filling the space. Upstairs, you’ll find three nicely sized bedrooms with updated flooring, neutral finishes, and good closet space. The full bathroom has been tastefully updated and features a modern vanity, tiled floors, and a glass-enclosed shower. Outside, the home offers a rear patio area with space for outdoor seating or storage, along with access to the alley behind the property. The stone façade adds to the historic charm of the block, which is lined with similar well-maintained homes. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, public transportation, and downtown Reading, this property is a great opportunity for owner-occupants or investors.
For sale
$169,900
726 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
3beds
1,153sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1900
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$168,100 Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern appliancesOff-street parkingNeutral paintNicely sized bedroomsTile backsplashGenerous counter spaceAmple cabinetry
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 27, 2025 at 08:43am
Listed by:
Zylkia Rivera 484-273-2284,
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing 6108981441,
Listing Team: The Zylkia Rivera Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2066728
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,153
- Total interior livable area: 1,153 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,153
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 12531754143313
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
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: $147/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $21,900
- Annual tax amount: $987
- Date on market: 12/26/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$168,100
$160,000 - $177,000
$1,509/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $169,900+1599%$147/sqft |
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| 1/8/2025 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 12/20/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 10/6/2016 | Sold | $10,000-44.8%$9/sqft |
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| 5/21/2004 | Sold | $18,100$16/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $987 +1.5% | $21,900 |
| 2024 | $972 +1.6% | $21,900 |
| 2023 | $957 | $21,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$932/mo
Principal & interest
$659
Property taxes
$214
Home insurance
$59
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19604
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Thirteenth & Green El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Central Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 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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