534 Walnut Street

Closed 8/21/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$205,000

4 beds2 baths1,924 sqft$107/sqft

534 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601

Multi FamilyProperty Type

871 sq ftLot Size

1900Year Built

$107/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Investor Opportunity | Fully Occupied Two Unit Property! Don’t miss this income producing two unit property with long term tenants already in place! Originally configured with office space on the first floor, the building is currently set up as two residential units, offering flexibility for future use. The first floor unit is a spacious one bedroom apartment featuring an updated kitchen, recessed lighting and crown molding creating a warm, upscale feel and adding a touch of character throughout...Investor Opportunity | Fully Occupied Two Unit Property! Don’t miss this income producing two unit property with long term tenants already in place! Originally configured with office space on the first floor, the building is currently set up as two residential units, offering flexibility for future use. The first floor unit is a spacious one bedroom apartment featuring an updated kitchen, recessed lighting and crown molding creating a warm, upscale feel and adding a touch of character throughout the home. It also includes the convenience of an in unit washer and dryer. This unit is currently rented for $850 per month. The second unit spans the second and third floors, offering three bedrooms, an updated kitchen with island, recessed lighting, a balcony and plenty of living space. This unit is currently rented for $1,000 per month. Both tenants are long term occupants and pay all utilities except water, helping to keep owner expenses low. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or own a property with a strong rental history and future potential, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

Listed by: Justina Ott 610.781.5003 justcallott@gmail.com • Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Listing closed: 08/21/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2075276

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30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,042

Property Taxes

$122

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Property Information for 534 Walnut Street

Property Details

Taxes: $1,463 / year
MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 07-5307-75-81-2258
Ownership: Fee Simple
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Other
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 07-17-2026
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: 5TH ST
Municipality: READING CITY
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,924.00
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

Residences: 2
Year Built: 1900
Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 871 SF

Location

School District Name: READING
School District County ID: 300200397169

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Reading City (10201)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: $31,700

Year Assessed: 2026
County Tax: $286
Improvement Assessed Value: $23,600
City Town Tax: $609
Land Assessed Value: $8,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 4124
Zoning: MIXED
Tax Lot: 2258
School Tax: $568
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Unit Information

Single Room Units Count: 0
One Bedroom Units Count: 1

Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2

Multi Family

Unit 1

Type: Unit 1
Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes

Beds Total: 1
Half Baths Count: 0
Full Baths Count: 1
Unit Type Baths Total: 1
Total Rooms: 4

Unit 2

Type: Unit 2
Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes

Beds Total: 3
Half Baths Count: 0
Full Baths Count: 1
Unit Type Baths Total: 1
Total Rooms: 7

Building Info

Building Units Total: 2
Total Finished SQFT: 1,924.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
Total SQFT: 1,924.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8051/6530/0312/805165300312_512_384_WM_wGXkiYqQfA9vdfP2.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1445175

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C, Energy Star Cooling System
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Other
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 534 Walnut Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 21, 2026	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2075276	$205,000	—
Jul 23, 2026	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2075276		—
Jul 19, 2026	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2075276		—
Jul 17, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2075276	$200,000	—
Sep 25, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #608877617	$135,000	+26.7% / yr
Sep 25, 2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000448229	$135,000	—
Aug 9, 2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000448229		—
Feb 13, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000448229	$149,000	—
Aug 9, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #295487754	$25,000	-5.2% / yr
Aug 9, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004840406	$25,000	—
Jun 11, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004840406		—
May 5, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004840406	$27,900	—
Nov 15, 2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576079744	$39,900	—
Nov 15, 2001	Closed BRIGHT #PABK191820	$39,900	—
May 1, 2001	Pending BRIGHT #PABK191820		—
Jan 30, 2001	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK191820	$39,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/21/2026	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2075276	$205,000
07/23/2026	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2075276	—
07/19/2026	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2075276	—
07/17/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2075276	$200,000
09/25/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #608877617	$135,000 +26.7% / yr
09/25/2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000448229	$135,000
08/09/2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000448229	—
02/13/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000448229	$149,000
08/09/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #295487754	$25,000 -5.2% / yr
08/09/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004840406	$25,000
06/11/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004840406	—
05/05/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004840406	$27,900
11/15/2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576079744	$39,900
11/15/2001	Closed BRIGHT #PABK191820	$39,900
05/01/2001	Pending BRIGHT #PABK191820	—
01/30/2001	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK191820	$39,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 534 Walnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,100Additions$23,600Total$31,700

Tax Record2026$895 ($75 / month)

Home Facts

Total Finished SqFt2,610 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,610 SqFtStories3Lot Size871 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1900CountyBERKSAPN07530775812258

Schools near 534 Walnut Street

This home is within Reading School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Lauers Park El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.4 mi
4/10	Southwest Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	0.5 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
NR	Victory Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 6	0.2 mi
NR	St. Peter School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.5 mi
NR	New Story	Private - Choice school	1 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Lauers Park El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.4 mi
4/10	Southwest Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
NR	Victory Christian Academy PrivateK to 6 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	St. Peter School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	New Story Private1 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 534 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	$205,000	4	2	1,924	871
536 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	$25,000	–	–	–	871
530 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	–	–	–	3,738	–
532 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	$105,000	–	–	3,792	–
528 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	–	–	–	4,167	–
526 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	$228,000	–	–	–	1,742
154 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601	$200,000	–	5	9,302	–
146 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601	$110,000	–	–	6,439	–
524 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	$122,000	–	–	3,673	–
148 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601	$90,000	–	3	4,404	–
150 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601	$231,102	–	–	7,958	–
144 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601	$269,000	–	–	3,888	–
522 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	–	–	–	–	–
200 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601	$225,000	–	–	13,530	–
130 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601	–	–	–	57,325	27,878
520 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601	–	–	–	7,668	–

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