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Last Sold Price
5 beds1,526 sqft

424 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

TownhouseProperty Type
0.04 acresLot Size
1885Year Built
$125/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this lovely home! Recently updated, it boasts 4-5 bedrooms, offering you versatile options to perfectly fit your lifestyle. Whether you envision an extra bedroom, a cozy office, a functional laundry/bathroom, or a comfortable sitting area, the first floor has the space you need. Step outside to enjoy the charming, well-maintained fenced backyard and patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With a location close to schools, colleges, shops, and restaurants, convenience is at your fingertips....Welcome to this lovely home! Recently updated, it boasts 4-5 bedrooms, offering you versatile options to perfectly fit your lifestyle. Whether you envision an extra bedroom, a cozy office, a functional laundry/bathroom, or a comfortable sitting area, the first floor has the space you need. Step outside to enjoy the charming, well-maintained fenced backyard and patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With a location close to schools, colleges, shops, and restaurants, convenience is at your fingertips. The low taxes and gas heating make this home not just beautiful, but also budget-friendly. Some photos have been virtually staged to spark your imagination for decorating—come and see the possibilities this home offers.
  • Listed by: Susan R Seltmann 484.363.1527 suekwr@comcast.net • Springer Realty Group
Listing closed: 04/01/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2063178
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$190,000

Avg days on market

54

Sale-to-list ratio

95.5%

Reading, PA

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Location

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Sold By Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

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Property Information for 424 Locust Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $906 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 11-5317-62-12-3711
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,526.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Reading City (10201)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $20,100
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $181
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $8,000
  • City Town Tax: $364
  • Land Assessed Value: $12,100
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 3711
  • School Tax: $360
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,526.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1449266

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 424 Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1934119752

$190,000

+9.6% / yr

Apr 1, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2063178

$190,000—
Mar 27, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2063178

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1934119752

$190,000

+9.6% / yr

04/01/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2063178

$190,000
03/27/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2063178

—

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Public records

424 Locust Street

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,174 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,174 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

1,742 SqFt

Schools near 424 Locust Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thirteenth & Green El School
PublicPK to 4

Central Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Central Catholic High School
Private9 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 424 Locust Street, Reading, PA 19604
$190,000
5
1,526
1,742
$49,000
2
1
1,174
1,742
–
4
1
1,331
1,742
$12,500
2
1
1,078
1,307
$11,500
2
1
1,156
1,742
$44,250
3
1,212
1,742

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