226 S 5th St
Description
Property Details for 226 South 5th Street
Property Details for 226 South 5th Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PABK2057448 |
| Days on Market | 182 |
| Taxes | $3,989 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | Multi-Family / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1875 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF |
| County | Berks County |
Location
Building Information for 226 South 5th Street
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Property Information for 226 South 5th Street
- School District Name: READING
- School District County ID: 300200397169
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- High School: READING SENIOR (BERKS PA)
- County: BERKS
- MLS Area: Reading City (10201)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $88,500
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $798
- Improvement Assessed Value: $46,000
- City Town Tax: $1,604
- Land Assessed Value: $42,500
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 138R
- Zoning: R-3
- Tax Lot: 6786
- School Tax: $1,587
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Owner Pays: Sewer, Water
- Single Room Units Count: 0
- One Bedroom Units Count: 0
- Two Bedroom Units Count: 1
- Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
- Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2
- Units Leased Count: 0
- Type: Unit 1
- Beds Total: 2
- Type: Unit 2
- Beds Total: 4
- Building Units Total: 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 4,210.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,210.00
- Total SQFT: 4,210.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Rubber
- Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Basement Type: Full, Interior Access
- Foundation Details: Other
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Rear Yard
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Responsibility: City/County
- Parcel ID: 1442596
- Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street
- Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
- Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Window Features: Replacement
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.anthonyborellisellshomes.com
Property History for 226 South 5th Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057448 | — | |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057400 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2057448 | — | |
| Jun 29, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PABK2057400 | — | |
| May 20, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057448 | $395,000 | — |
| May 15, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057400 | $395,000 | — |
| May 15, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057448 | $395,000 | — |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Expired BRIGHT #PABK2001596 | — | |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK2001596 | — | |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2001596 | $249,900 | — |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1000201310 | $105,000 | — |
| Jun 19, 2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #626692400 | $105,000 | +16.7% / yr |
| May 18, 2018 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000479406 | $119,900 | — |
| May 18, 2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1000201310 | — | |
| May 2, 2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000479406 | $119,900 | — |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000201310 | $119,900 | — |
| Nov 6, 2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #478815335 | $60,000 | -3.4% / yr |
| Nov 6, 2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1003091302 | $60,000 | — |
| Sep 23, 2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003091302 | — | |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003091302 | $70,000 | — |
| May 20, 2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263159424 | $75,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057448 | — |
| 08/07/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057400 | — |
| 07/01/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2057448 | — |
| 06/29/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PABK2057400 | — |
| 05/20/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057448 | $395,000 |
| 05/15/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057400 | $395,000 |
| 05/15/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2057448 | $395,000 |
| 07/11/2022 | Expired BRIGHT #PABK2001596 | — |
| 08/19/2021 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK2001596 | — |
| 07/15/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2001596 | $249,900 |
| 07/05/2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1000201310 | $105,000 |
| 06/19/2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #626692400 | $105,000 +16.7% / yr |
| 05/18/2018 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000479406 | $119,900 |
| 05/18/2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1000201310 | — |
| 05/02/2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000479406 | $119,900 |
| 02/21/2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000201310 | $119,900 |
| 11/06/2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #478815335 | $60,000 -3.4% / yr |
| 11/06/2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1003091302 | $60,000 |
| 09/23/2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003091302 | — |
| 09/16/2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003091302 | $70,000 |
| 05/20/2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263159424 | $75,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 226 South 5th Street
Schools near 226 South 5th Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 7 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tyson-Schoener El School PublicPK to 4 | ||
SOUTHWEST MS Public5 to 8 | ||
Reading Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Southwest Middle School Public6 to 7 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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